@Alon@mastodon.social @gutenberg_org@mastodon.social It's like "relative power" is more like "amount of attention this empire controls on the average british mind" China's power would eclipse the sale in a few places if it was allowed on the map
@gutenberg_org@mastodon.social Incredibly Eurocentric and biased to the western worldview. Absolutely not all of history. Fascinating, still, but we need 3 or 4 more of these for Asia, America, Africa, Pacific, and others