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minus-squareErinCrush@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 year agoI was always under the assumption that ‘barbarian’ was specifically the term Romans used to refer to any non Romans north of the empire? Still, funny shitpost.
minus-squareSpikesOtherDog@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoI had thought it was specifically Greeks dunking on Syrian/Arabian because their language sounded like they were just saying, “Bar bar bar.” Reading up a little more, it sounds more like it was their description of anyone who is not Greek.
I was always under the assumption that ‘barbarian’ was specifically the term Romans used to refer to any non Romans north of the empire?
Still, funny shitpost.
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I had thought it was specifically Greeks dunking on Syrian/Arabian because their language sounded like they were just saying, “Bar bar bar.”
Reading up a little more, it sounds more like it was their description of anyone who is not Greek.
North west of the empire.