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22. Byzantium and the Rise of the Turks

Empire

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Are the Early Turks in Anatolia More Sordid Than We Think?

Millions have been watching Ettarul, this picture of the early Turks in Anatolia. Is that a pretty accurate picture or are they more sophisticated than that drama would lead one to believe? Oh, gosh, well, why is that not sophisticated? Tell me about that. Are they not got settled palaces and institutions and bureaucracies like our favourite? By zadtides. Yes, but that is how we do things. Some of my happiest days have been in a winter bagu. I'm just saying, you know, don't knock it till you've tried it. We're still, can you believe it, 300 years from the end point of this amazing

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