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RT eburke (@JamesWHankins1)The Eastern churches that spread across Asia, into India and China were not backed by armies. Armenia converted to Christian without any known involvement of Rome. The earliest Christians in NE Africa were not converted by armies. Ireland was not converted by armies. Christianity came into Gemany a half century before Charlemagne. Much of the Baltic was converted by missionaries before military forces began to be involved. The Franciscans had a string of monasteries along the Silk ...