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Vendaval reacted to Monter's post in the thread Alternate dominant revolutionary ideology? with
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Could Anarchism (of the Bakuninist type) get more ground in the event of no Russian Revolution? -
Vendaval reacted to Piave92's post in the thread AHC: Make the Romansh Switzerland's dominant ethnic group with Like.
Consider also that, on a linguistical perspective, old Gallo-Italic languages (e.g. Lombard) were pretty much close to current Romansh...
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Vendaval reacted to Neoteros's post in the thread AHC: Make the Romansh Switzerland's dominant ethnic group with Like.
Chur was the capital of one of the first post-Roman states in the region, a prince-bishopric, so it wouldn't be unfeasible for it to...
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Vendaval reacted to cmakk1012's post in the thread AHC: Make the Romansh Switzerland's dominant ethnic group with Like.
You’ll need a Romansh-speaking ruling elite over the whole region to last for at least a few centuries to spread it to all the parts...
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In Paint.NET, if you go to Effects > Stylize > Outline, and set the thickness to 1 and the intensity to 99, you'll get a pretty good...
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Vendaval reacted to St. Just's post in the thread Map of Africa if decolonization was handled decently? with Like.
The problems with postcolonial Africa were less ones of ethnicity and more ones of capital and foreign meddling. The gatekeeper states...
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So (fact aside you cant gerrymander in a way that 600m people are controlled by 60m people in a nominalyl democratic society), de facto...
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Pretty much inevitable. I cant stand the colonialwank on this site, really. It says much about what kinda people frequent this site on...
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One aspect we've been neglecting here is whether or not the colonizing power themselves would be willing to maintain the system. I...
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Welcome and good luck! Kudos on starting a thread. Hmm let's see, a Gran colombia, nice, would love to know more, i like that big italy...
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Vendaval reacted to Lalli's post in the thread With a POD of 1800, how inevitable is the scramble for Africa? with Like.
I would say that scrambe of Africa was pretty inevitable with POD of 1800. There wasn't much powerful empires which could have been able...
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Vendaval reacted to SealTheRealDeal's post in the thread Most Pivotal Battle in European History with Like.
Antiquity: *Assuming they existed and were all they were hyped up to be* Probably an unrecorded battle with the Sea Peoples. Late...
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Classical: Mycale 479BC, for definitively ending Persian interest in the conquest of Greece (at least in the medium-run) and allowing...
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Vendaval reacted to Capuleten's post in the thread Most Pivotal Battle in European History with Like.
Some of these answers are really Ango-centric. Hastings might be acceptable, even though it’s not near as pivotal as most of the other...
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Vendaval reacted to NegusNegast's post in the thread Most Pivotal Battle in European History with Like.
I like this idea, although I'd offer some different battles for the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The battle of Tenochtitlán was kind of a...