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What is "Collapse?" Interview with Professor Guy Middleton

Tides of History

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The Sea Peoples and Migration in the Middle East

It strikes me that these kinds of narratives of a mass migration are based on a pretty old understanding of how migrations actually work. Like there are logical explanations for migration that include the Sea Peoples that make more sense than this kind of like old school idea. Yeah, I think my cineans were probably in Egypt and they were probably in other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean. And that was normal in itself. This is something that's normal throughout Mediterranean history as long as there are states and non-states to provide fighters.

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