We think of the Roman Empire as ancient, despite the fact it technically ended in 1453. Submitted by PenguinTheYeti t3_z5jhfl on November 26, 2022 at 10:10 PM in Showerthoughts 30 comments 19
jamesgelliott t1_ixwng2e wrote on November 26, 2022 at 11:27 PM You are correct. Those people in the eastern part of the Roman empire considered themselves Romans even after the fall of Rome. In fact the city of Rome was retaken. Permalink 1
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