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Nick Szabo·2026-04-06 19:55
RT ShadowsOfConstantinople (@RomeInTheEast)After the Romans had conquered the Greek world, the Hellenes became very well-integrated:“By the end of the first century BC, under the emperor Augustus, Roman rule had become a comparatively frictionless process. While prejudices remained stubborn - The Romans ridiculed the lack of fighting qualities among the Greeks, the Greeks saw the Romans as boorish and uncultured — the elites of both recognized the advantages of collaboriation…The more educated Romans were a ...