I'm reading Edward Freeman's Old English History for Children and he uses the example of bees to explain not procreation, but colonialismpic.twitter.com/ZIjW5Zdw1s
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thus the concept of #darkages because it does allow this vision of starting as independent nation through Alfred
in fact, Freeman argues for a much longer continuity, all the way to the English' continental origins
and presents Roman influence as the one mitigating factor in Britain's pre-English history, interestingly
it's the Welsh he really loathes.
Naturally he hates them because they do not fit the narrative they are the live proof his demonstration is flawed
shows Romano Brittons ie Welsh are really the real British people and the Rest being immigrants
Better FOR Them To Deny Greek traders selling olive oil in Tintagel or Monks in 5-6th C Gloucester because OMG it
Why Do You Think AS people are being fed into this absurd vision of a world where trade & international contact stop
All this does not play into their alt-right quaint vision of Barbarians getting educated by sheer magic
Langobard Byzantine were not thick Greek fire experiment starts during so called #darkages or Frank river mills
I chose voluntarily a Visigoth but we know women knew to write in Frankia see Baudovinia or Brunehildis
To Admit Like Rest Of Europe times may have been tough but people were educated look at Isidorius of Seville
this is because it denies a Roman influence as in we do not want these people to have influenced us
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