The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 3 days agoA power vacuum, you say?media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down10
arrow-up191arrow-down1imageA power vacuum, you say?media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareForester@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 days agoSo about that, you can say that Mastodon was part of Hellenistic society, but the macedonians would not prefer to be called Greeks.
minus-squarecholesterol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·3 days agoYou leave the fediverse out of this
minus-squarePringles@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoYou could call them ( ••)>⌐■-■ Geeks (⌐■■)
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days 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.
So about that, you can say that Mastodon was part of Hellenistic society, but the macedonians would not prefer to be called Greeks.
You leave the fediverse out of this
You could call them ( ••)>⌐■-■ Geeks (⌐■■)
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.