clovis_227
clovis_227 t1_j0e8nvl wrote
Reply to comment by wkmioh in The Garamantes: Rome's neighbours in the Sahara. by AugustWolf22
The Historian's Craft also recently made a video about the Oxus civilization.
clovis_227 t1_it52048 wrote
Reply to comment by MoreanSwordsman in Was there mass migration of Roman citizens from Western Empire to Eastern Empire during degredation and after fall of Western part of empire. by [deleted]
The new barbarian kingdom let taxation slip, since their armies were mostly landed now, not paid. Moreover, the aristocracy in the west became much more rural. Finally, there was a greater focus on churches and monasteries instead of the usual civil infrastructure.
clovis_227 t1_j0e8v96 wrote
Reply to comment by indecisive_maybe in The Garamantes: Rome's neighbours in the Sahara. by AugustWolf22
CE and AD are the same thing in practice, neither is more correct than the other. All dating systems are arbitrary after all.