The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 7 months agoSorry, there's no room for you.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1453arrow-down19
arrow-up1444arrow-down1imageSorry, there's no room for you.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 7 months agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareAstridWipenaugh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·7 months agoThat’s actually really interesting! TL;DR they gave the coast to the Ottoman Empire hundreds of years ago for free because they were tired of fighting invaders from the sea. Free protection in exchange for cities they weren’t able to defend anyway.
That’s actually really interesting!
TL;DR they gave the coast to the Ottoman Empire hundreds of years ago for free because they were tired of fighting invaders from the sea. Free protection in exchange for cities they weren’t able to defend anyway.