• Darukhnarn@feddit.org
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    2 hours ago

    Historical continuances aren’t your thing aren’t they? History is nothing but connection and ideas. To give you some perspective:

    Current German ownership disputes between the church and the government can be traced back to inheritance disputes that arose because of the fall of the Roman Empire.

    • Prunebutt@slrpnk.net
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      54 minutes ago

      Other places having different historical contexts that spills into different regions aren’t your thing, are they? (spare me your smug tone, please)

      The whole idea of Zionism arose from problems jewish europeans had in the 20th century. The “jewish question” arose in Europe, pretty much unconcerned of how long Jerusalem was war-torn. (Unless you want to go so far back that historical chaos-theory is in full swing and you can’t make any concrete statements about causal interactions, like "roman ci-il law led directly to russian progroms in the 19th century.)