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Question: Since another thread created this discussion, we can vote here: Which modern country is the successor of the Roman Empire?
#1
Italy
 
#2
Vatican
 
#3
Turkey
 
#4
Greece
 
#5
Germany
 
#6
Russia
 
#7
Finland
 
#8
USA
 
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buritobr
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« on: February 24, 2020, 06:22:11 PM »

The arguments for each country

Italy: Rome is the capital of Italy, the italian peninsula was the first area of roman dominance, the italian language is the living language most similar to latin

Vatican: The Roman Catholic Church was founded by Emperor Constantine, and the Vatican State is the home of the Roman Catholic Church

Turkey: The remaining Roman Empire after the fall of the western roman empire in 476 was the eastern roman empire, whose capital was Constantinople. The easter roman empire (or the byzantine empire) was conquered by the otoman turks in 1453

Greece: The language of the easter roman empire (or byzantine empire) was greek, the religion was the Orthodox Catholic Church. After the turk dominance of Constantinople, Greece remained the country whose language was greek and whose religion was the Orthodox Catholic Church

Germany: The ancestry of modern Germany was the Holy Roman German Empire

Russia: After the fall of Constantiniple, Russia became the home of the Orthoxos Catholic Church, the czar consider Moscow the "Third Rome", and the name "czar" comes from "caesar"

Finland: Finland was part of the Russian Empire and didn't become part of the USSR

USA: In the century I AD, China was the strongest empire of the eastern world, and the Roman Empire was the strongest empire of the western world. In the century XXI AD, China is the strongest empire of the eastern world, and the USA is the strongest empire of the western world. Many government palaces in the USA are built in classic style (columns)
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buritobr
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« Reply #1 on: February 14, 2023, 06:29:50 PM »

Maiorianus discussed this topic in a short video today. He mentioned some of the options.
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/QZOc5zD1sr0
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