PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoSorry, I know I shouldn't slander the Ottomans like thislemmy.worldimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down12
arrow-up1202arrow-down1imageSorry, I know I shouldn't slander the Ottomans like thislemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarePhilipTheBucketAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·3 days agoThe Ottomans were way better, TBH. Military strength Skillful diplomacy International trade Multi-religious Multi-cultural Good urban planning Stable currency Good education It’s like the Trumps coopted all the bad parts of the Ottoman rulers, while reading the whole page about the good parts of the empire side of things upside-down.
minus-squarewhotookkarl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoAlso fezes are cooler than baseball caps
minus-squaredeathmetal27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoThere was also this other thing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pY9Segfonwg
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 days agoMaybe we can see a palace coup at least before this is all over.
The Ottomans were way better, TBH.
It’s like the Trumps coopted all the bad parts of the Ottoman rulers, while reading the whole page about the good parts of the empire side of things upside-down.
Also fezes are cooler than baseball caps
There was also this other thing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pY9Segfonwg
Maybe we can see a palace coup at least before this is all over.