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World History

Lionel Mandrake

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2. Since we read from left to right, ...

Reply to Bucky (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 18, 2016, 06:57 PM

Nov 2016

the important places are on the left, and the "far East" is on the right, which befits its status as least important in the old Western Civ. curriculum.

But seriously, how would you judge the relative power of Ancient Greece and Ancient China, when they hardly interacted with each other?

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The "relative power" comparing ancient Greece w/ ancient China is way way off Bucky Oct 2016 #1

Since we read from left to right, ... Lionel Mandrake Nov 2016 #2

You have until Jan 20th to update your signature line Bucky Nov 2016 #3

I agree that my sig line will be obsolete on Jan. 20. Lionel Mandrake Nov 2016 #4