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BravestOfTheLamps posted:The star-and-crescent was the symbol of the House of Osman (Ottoman). It became a symbol of Islam in the mid-20th century. The star and crescent was one of the symbols of Byzantium dating back to pre-roman times
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# ¿ Nov 13, 2015 23:58 |
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# ¿ Apr 29, 2024 17:52 |
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Full circle
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# ¿ Nov 13, 2015 23:59 |
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Mr Havafap posted:Aw c'mon thread, don't die.. Also after the siege of Paris the French government shot or deported several thousand Parisians because Adolphe Thiers was a shithead
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# ¿ Dec 19, 2015 08:33 |
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Hogge Wild posted:Well, he was the main guy behind the first assault rifle. He was a Mexican arms designer??
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# ¿ Dec 29, 2015 01:05 |
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Tias posted:Try a bit harder, will you? The dude literally left his kid to die in a prison camp, and his wife shot herself in the head after he humiliated her repeatedly in front of guests. how about you stick to oi music and leave politics to the grown ups? Heh
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# ¿ Jan 1, 2016 12:52 |
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Dalris Othaine posted:Speaking of Charlemagne, he's basically the reason that Ecclesiastical Latin exists. Charlemagne couldn't read at all. He was a dumb illiterate motherfucker.
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# ¿ Jan 3, 2016 09:18 |
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Tasteful Dickpic posted:Well yeah. That's what scribes are for, man! He tried! The story i choose to believe because gently caress him is he slept with his study materials under his head so it'd be absorbed and he wouldn't be a dumb idiot anymore.
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# ¿ Jan 3, 2016 09:22 |
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steinrokkan posted:Heh, this fucker conquered half of Europe and established the political divisions of the continent for the better part of a millennium... What a retard! The political divisions of Europe: not retarded
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# ¿ Jan 3, 2016 09:57 |
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Charlemagne hosed his kids, and also europe
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# ¿ Jan 3, 2016 09:58 |
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Comrade Koba posted:Looks like someone bought Empress Irene an account. If that was true at least I'd have a legitimate imperial title, unlike Karl
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# ¿ Jan 3, 2016 12:43 |
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Mans posted:And yet he was one of the brightest military minds of the time with such a great focus on building a stable and lasting state and logistics behind it that probably weren't seen for centuries before or after in europe. Charlemagne: good at breaking things, possibly forever!
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# ¿ Jan 3, 2016 22:19 |
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# ¿ Apr 29, 2024 17:52 |
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Rad Gravity posted:Yeah gently caress him for breaking the peaceful European community of the eight century I'm sure the Saxons and Lombards appreciated his peacemaking
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# ¿ Jan 3, 2016 22:35 |