The Best Introduction to the Mountains

Jerry Friedman · 06 Feb 2002, 16:33 · from urth-v0202.mbox · original

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From: Jerry Friedman <jerry_friedman at yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: (urth) The Best Introduction to the Mountains
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 08:33:06 -0800 (PST)
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--- Adam Stephanides <adamsteph at earthlink.net> wrote:
> on 1/31/02 5:17 PM, Andy Robertson at andywrobertson at clara.co.uk wrote:
>=20
> > Of course in reality the Empire beame utterly corrupt, and was in fact
> taken
> > by the forces of Antichrist (as the Turks were thought to be)
>=20
> I think you're mixing up the HRE and the Byzantine Empire.  The HRE was
> never taken by the Turks; it was dissolved by Napoleon (who no doubt got
> labelled the Antichrist himself).=20
...

ObLit: War and Peace.

Jerry Friedman

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