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Unlocked: Myth of the Month 8: "The West"

Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong

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Europe Is Not a Land Mass, Right?

Europe is not really even a land mass. It's just one part of this larger body of land that we now call eurasia. And most people, if we go back to the beginnings of supposedly western history, did not think of themselves as europeans. They saw themselves as having more in common with egypt or phoenicia than with some celtic tribe up in the boreal forests.

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