French blogger Xavier Tytelman spotted Ukraine on an 18th-century map at the French National Library Museum. And No "russia"

[Litwin]

I watched "A Nation Denied: Ukrain's Battle for History" today. In May 2023 Mongol khan Putin was adamant Ukraine wasn't on this map. Timothy Snyder points out that Ukraine IS on the map, "russia" isn't. Ukraine - Land of the Cossacks. Nothing but propaganda, trying to erase an entire nation.

 

[whitehall]

You can probably find an 18 century map of the northern hemisphere with no USA so what does that prove?

 

[Litwin]

You can probably find an 18 century map of the northern hemisphere with no USA so what does that prove?

What moscovia stole from Ukraine. History, Name.​

 

[pal]

propaganda are real.

 

[Litwin]

propaganda are real.

+1, Moscow Mongol ulus has pretended to be strong for all of its history, and for whatever reason people in the West keep believing them. 01:19 Historical Context of Moscow ulus Tactics




Let us begin with this evident fact: Muscovy does not belong at all to Europe, but to Asia. It follows that judging Muscovy and the Muscovites by our European standards is a mistake to be avoided."—gonzague de reynold, 19501
In methodological terms, one should de-Europeanise any analysis of Muscovy policy.— thomas gomart, 20062

 

[Litwin]

+1