What year was western civilisation born, and why? Submitted by johnsmithofpith t3_z97p21 on November 30, 2022 at 11:53 PM in AskReddit 6 comments 0
johnsmithofpith OP t1_iyfdu6m wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:53 PM Founding of Rome, 732 BC Permalink 2
putinpunter t1_iyfdulk wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:53 PM Google exists Permalink −1− mnmloff t1_iyfe0tc wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:54 PM Yes but as hard as it seems, Western civilization existed way before Google Permalink Parent 3 [deleted] t1_iyfe4rh wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:55 PM [deleted] Permalink Parent 1 johnsmithofpith OP t1_iyfe3gf wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:55 PM It's a subjective question. You could argue the founding of Rome, the start of Hellenic thought, Constantine's conversion, or something in the modern era, and probably more I'm not thinking of depending on what you think "The West" is Permalink Parent 3 putinpunter t1_iyfe93v wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:56 PM Oh! My bad friend that’s embarrassing. Clearly I’m not the right person to answer this Permalink Parent 2
mnmloff t1_iyfe0tc wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:54 PM Yes but as hard as it seems, Western civilization existed way before Google Permalink Parent 3 [deleted] t1_iyfe4rh wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:55 PM [deleted] Permalink Parent 1
johnsmithofpith OP t1_iyfe3gf wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:55 PM It's a subjective question. You could argue the founding of Rome, the start of Hellenic thought, Constantine's conversion, or something in the modern era, and probably more I'm not thinking of depending on what you think "The West" is Permalink Parent 3 putinpunter t1_iyfe93v wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:56 PM Oh! My bad friend that’s embarrassing. Clearly I’m not the right person to answer this Permalink Parent 2
putinpunter t1_iyfe93v wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:56 PM Oh! My bad friend that’s embarrassing. Clearly I’m not the right person to answer this Permalink Parent 2
johnsmithofpith OP t1_iyfdu6m wrote
Founding of Rome, 732 BC