Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 8 days agoInteresting analogylemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1938arrow-down192
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minus-square✺roguetrick✺@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 days agoIt was socially important to claim descent from the Arabs, so many overstated it and it became part of their family story regardless of the truth. The Turks/Mongols didn’t do this mind, they viewed themselves as equals to Arab conquerors.
It was socially important to claim descent from the Arabs, so many overstated it and it became part of their family story regardless of the truth. The Turks/Mongols didn’t do this mind, they viewed themselves as equals to Arab conquerors.