The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 17 hours agoA power vacuum, you say?media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down10
arrow-up176arrow-down1imageA power vacuum, you say?media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 17 hours agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareForester@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·16 hours agoSo about that, you can say that Mastodon was part of Hellenistic society, but the macedonians would not prefer to be called Greeks.
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoI think it was the other way around - the Macedonians thought of themselves as Greek, but the Greeks thought of Macedonians as barbarians. I might be wrong, though.
minus-squarecholesterol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·16 hours agoYou leave the fediverse out of this
minus-squarePringles@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 hours agoYou could call them ( ••)>⌐■-■ Geeks (⌐■■)
So about that, you can say that Mastodon was part of Hellenistic society, but the macedonians would not prefer to be called Greeks.
I think it was the other way around - the Macedonians thought of themselves as Greek, but the Greeks thought of Macedonians as barbarians.
I might be wrong, though.
You leave the fediverse out of this
You could call them ( ••)>⌐■-■ Geeks (⌐■■)