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History buffs - what was the most impactful migration of peoples
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:12 pm
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:12 pm
Setting aside the migration to the Americas.
I remember reading an old Encyclopedia Britannica article many years ago that started something like: "at the beginning of the common era there were no Franks in France, no Angles in England, no Rus in Russia, etc. I think this applies for Huns in Hungary, Turks in Turkey, etc.
So, what was the biggest one or at least the one that had the most impact going forward.
I remember reading an old Encyclopedia Britannica article many years ago that started something like: "at the beginning of the common era there were no Franks in France, no Angles in England, no Rus in Russia, etc. I think this applies for Huns in Hungary, Turks in Turkey, etc.
So, what was the biggest one or at least the one that had the most impact going forward.
This post was edited on 8/8/20 at 7:18 pm
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:13 pm to Methuselah
Pretty sure it was the Indian Pakistan Muslim migration
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:14 pm to Methuselah
quote:I’m pretty sure you’re not supposed to use the n word here.
(besides the one to the n
ETA: You’ve been around a while, YOU figure it out.
This post was edited on 8/8/20 at 7:15 pm
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:14 pm to Methuselah
Why would you set that aside?
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:15 pm to Methuselah
the Sea Peoples migrating into the eastern Mediterranean and absolutely frickin shite up
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:17 pm to Methuselah
For modern geopolitics, Zionist Jews into the Levant and later British Mandatory Palestine.
This post was edited on 8/8/20 at 7:19 pm
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:17 pm to Methuselah
Moses taking the Jews to Jerusalem
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:18 pm to Methuselah
Mongolians all over Asia if we are counting conquests.
The Moors into Spain and Western Europe
The Danes into England.
The Moors into Spain and Western Europe
The Danes into England.
This post was edited on 8/8/20 at 7:19 pm
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:19 pm to Methuselah
quote:
what was the most impactful migration of peoples
Running of the Gumps
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:21 pm to Methuselah
Southern African Americans to the Rust Belt, West and Midwest
This post was edited on 8/8/20 at 7:22 pm
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:23 pm to Methuselah
The migration off the planet, which is just now getting underway.
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:25 pm to Methuselah
Mongols to the islands of Japan.
quote:
As a result of this war, there was a growing recognition in China that the Japanese were brave and violent, and the invasion of Japan was futile. In the era of the Ming Dynasty, invasion into Japan was discussed three times, but it was never carried out considering the result of this war.[53][54][55]
This post was edited on 8/8/20 at 7:33 pm
Posted on 8/8/20 at 7:49 pm to Methuselah
The Kangz south of Florida Blvd
Posted on 8/8/20 at 8:04 pm to Methuselah
The Turks into Anatolia/Asia Minor.The Turks basically supplanted the native populations of the area ....the Anatolians and Cappodocians were basically raped into nonexistence. Then the Turks moved westward taking out Constantinople and populating large swaths of the Balkans. The Turks were from Central Asia...Afghanistan, Uzbek, Tajik.
Posted on 8/8/20 at 8:06 pm to Methuselah
obvious answer: indo europeans.
Posted on 8/8/20 at 8:10 pm to Methuselah
Some of the ones mentioned are good, but the most underrated is the dispersal of Austronesian groups across Southeast Asia.
Posted on 8/8/20 at 8:19 pm to Methuselah
Germanic groups into the Western Roman Empire.
The world would look very, very different if that hadn’t happened or if that had happened in a different way.
Arabs into North Africa and the Eastern Med is up there, too.
The world would look very, very different if that hadn’t happened or if that had happened in a different way.
Arabs into North Africa and the Eastern Med is up there, too.
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