tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543853523791774463.post7236709955324296401..comments2023-10-06T11:13:20.836-04:00Comments on Izgad: Are the Greeks and Romans Just More Popular?Izgadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03869626126435460209noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543853523791774463.post-27589836095313925422010-10-29T11:20:55.140-04:002010-10-29T11:20:55.140-04:00The other biggie is Byzantium. but it is a distant...The other biggie is Byzantium. but it is a distant 3rd to ancient Greece and Rome. My suspicion is that a lot of their popularity is due to the fact that most elementary schools include a section on Greek and Roman mythology.<br /><br />The general (incorrect) consensus is that nothing happened during the Dark Ages, that the Renaissance was all about art and that nothing ever happened in AfricaLarry Lennhoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06578073969473815180noreply@blogger.com