• Womble@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Im sorry, but Greece doesn’t have a strong history of western culture? I agree with the rest of your post but that is a mad claim to make. There’s a strong argument that “European” culture is essentially a hangover from the Roman empire, which itself essentially copied Greek culture wholesale.

    • soggy_kitty@sopuli.xyz
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      8 months ago

      Yeah that’s fair enough good point, I omit Greece from that list, but there are others which are not part of that culture although in Europe