• ElHexo [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    11 months ago

    Casual racism about Eurasian people on 4chan? It’s more likely than you think.

    Eurasian nomads were quite technically advanced, which is why they spent centuries wrecking Europe.

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      11 months ago

      It’s just Horse Archers are very OP and it took the devs a long time to nerf em.

      • ElHexo [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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        10 months ago

        Not just horses - everything from the first fiat currency to the first widespread use of hand cannons and rapid communication networks. It’s often forgotten (or never learned) that the Yuan dynasty was a Mongol-led successor state to the Mongol empire.