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And without the Muslims maintaining the Greek and Roman texts, that would've taken far longer. Even algebra and algorithm come from Muslim names.
by disgruntledphd2 3mo ago
And without the Muslims maintaining the Greek and Roman texts, that would've taken far longer. Even algebra and algorithm come from Muslim names.
- wqaatwt 3mo agoThe Roman/Byzantine empire was pretty much destroyed by Muslims, though. Its a but like thanking the Franks/Goths/etc. for preserving Roman cultural identity in Western Europe by preserving some of their texts..
- disgruntledphd2 3mo ago> The Roman/Byzantine empire was pretty much destroyed by Muslims, though This is hilariously untrue, if one is talking about the Western Roman empire. An islamic state did conquer Constantinople, which I presume is what you mean. The Roman empire (western) basically fell apart due to infighting more than anything else.
- warumdarum 3mo agoMostly enslaved yehudi and persian scholars..