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If you forget Italian fascists trying to bring it back, otherwise you could push it to the end of WWII
by xandrius 3y ago
If you forget Italian fascists trying to bring it back, otherwise you could push it to the end of WWII
- kibwen 3y agoUnfortunately, Putin still occasionally invokes Russia as the successor to the Eastern Roman Empire in an attempt to justify his imperial ambitions, so we're still riding this train.
- sorokod 3y agoThere is a Russian name for Istanbul - Царьгра́д (Tsargrad). The relevancy of this traditional name in our time can be glimpsed from the media org tsargrad.tv , a Russian equivalent of fox news.
- vik0 3y agoIt's not just a Russian name, it's the Slavic name for Constantinople. It's used in all Slavic-speaking countries when teaching Byzantine history, of course, written with slight distortions depending on the Slavic language in question
- alfnor 3y agoThis video claims 2011 https://youtu.be/j-KxS3L9bcM https://youtu.be/j-KxS3L9bcM
- tsunamifury 3y agoSolid point.