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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;AussieCollector, post: 6257333, member: 81093&quot;]Curmudgeon???</p><p><br /></p><p>Hey, I may be crusty and old, but I will NOT STAND FOR ANYONE CALLING ME ILL TEMPERED! Oh... wait.... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>In all seriousness, I find it fascinating that we (broadly speaking) still find ourselves - in this day and age - hanging onto erroneous terms and frameworks, while having all the information we need at our fingertips to make the correction.</p><p><br /></p><p>My journey on the subject has been interesting over the last 10 years, from barely knowing anything about Byzantium, to being floored that a &#039;rump state&#039; of the Roman Empire continued for almost a thousand years after Rome fell, to slowly realising that they weren&#039;t Byzantines, and instead the continuation of the Eastern Roman Empire.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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