Watch as 1000 years of European borders change
[Unfortunately, the rate at which the dates change does not seem precisely to match the timing of the border changes ].
[Unfortunately, the rate at which the dates change does not seem precisely to match the timing of the border changes ].
Amazing, really! Especially Poland..
ReplyDeleteYes, but I think the picture (from http://getasword.com/blog/569-battle-of-grunwald-1410-600-anniversary/) says it all, each of those boundary shifts involved the deaths of thousands of individuals fighting on both 'sides'. Tragic.
ReplyDeleteall wars are tragic but unfortunately sometimes necessary.
ReplyDeletekyri.