Mr. w00t@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 years agoInspired by reading everyday newslemmy.mlimagemessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up1497arrow-down131file-text
arrow-up1466arrow-down1imageInspired by reading everyday newslemmy.mlMr. w00t@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 years agomessage-square45linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePeleSpirit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53·2 years agoWhat’s weird to me is, the dark ages weren’t dark for the Middle East, they kept on learning and expanding. What’s in a name and all that.
minus-squaredecisivelyhoodnoises@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoSorry what learning and expanding are you talking about? Can you please be specific about which years and give a source?
minus-squaretryptaminev 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agopretty much everything between ~600 and 1900 and pretty much everywhere from Morrocco to Turkey to Iran. Just read up on Moors, Ottomans, Iranians, Mail Empire, Islamic culture, science and arts… A lot of it in Palestine got destroyed by the savage European crusaders though.
What’s weird to me is, the dark ages weren’t dark for the Middle East, they kept on learning and expanding. What’s in a name and all that.
Sorry what learning and expanding are you talking about? Can you please be specific about which years and give a source?
pretty much everything between ~600 and 1900 and pretty much everywhere from Morrocco to Turkey to Iran.
Just read up on Moors, Ottomans, Iranians, Mail Empire, Islamic culture, science and arts…
A lot of it in Palestine got destroyed by the savage European crusaders though.