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kriykat<p>In the Remains of the Diocletian Baths<br><a href="https://consortiumnews.com/2025/04/09/in-the-remains-of-the-diocletian-baths/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">consortiumnews.com/2025/04/09/</span><span class="invisible">in-the-remains-of-the-diocletian-baths/</span></a><br>Flashback: Michael Brenner envisions a conversation among four pundits of the imperium during the calamitous sack of Rome by Alaric’s Visigoths. By Michael Brenner Setting: Rome Date: March 411 CE Scene: Ruins of the Diocletian Baths Principals: Four habitués gather&amp;#8230;<br><a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Commentary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Commentary</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Humor</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Satire</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TrumpAdministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpAdministration</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/U" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>U</span></a>.s. <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Alaric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alaric</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/FallOfRome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FallOfRome</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/MichaelBrenner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MichaelBrenner</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TrumpTariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpTariffs</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Visigoths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Visigoths</span></a></p>
MediaFaro Magazine<p>On this day in 402, Stilicho defeats the Visigoths under Alaric in the Battle of Pollentia. <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Romans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Romans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Visigoths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Visigoths</span></a></p><p>On this day in 1896, the first modern Olympic Games are opened in Athens and 241 athletes from 14 countries take part. <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/OlympicGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OlympicGames</span></a></p><p>On this day in 1917, the United States declares war on Germany and enters World War I on the side of the Allies. <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/WW1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WW1</span></a></p><p>On this day in 1992, the Bosnian War begins. <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Bosnia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bosnia</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/OnThisDayInEurope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDayInEurope</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a></p>
J.Sʜᴀʀᴘ🌍🇺🇦Fʀᴇᴇᴅᴏᴍ&Dᴇᴍᴏᴄʀᴀᴄʏ<p>🔴 <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TheWhistler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheWhistler</span></a></p><p>ℹ "As a scholar of classical <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/antiquity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antiquity</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> of political thought, I believe I am well positioned to situate the current debacle in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> with the eventual unraveling of the Roman <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Republic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republic</span></a> which was once the greatest <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> on Mother Earth before the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Visigoths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Visigoths</span></a> intruded upon their realm</p><p>Once, the greatest boast on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Earth</span></a> was “Civis Romanus I“: I am a Roman Citizen. Such was the dignity and reverence of Roman citizenship"</p><p><a href="https://thewhistler.ng/how-the-roman-empire-collapsed-the-american-exemplar/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thewhistler.ng/how-the-roman-e</span><span class="invisible">mpire-collapsed-the-american-exemplar/</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
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