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[–] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Another day of not needing to know that Constantinople was the capitol of the Byzantine Empire.

Of course these days they go by a different name. Not sure why tho

[–] MrShankles@reddthat.com 6 points 10 months ago (2 children)

They call it Istanbul, not Constantinople

[–] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 5 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Been a long time gone, Constaninople. But why did Constantinople get the works!?

[–] quaddo@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

Something something Turks

[–] quaddo@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago

Istanbul, not Constantinople?