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the flat tops on many empire bands in this timeline chart typically represent prolonged periods of stability or peak power during their height, where growth plateaus before a sharper decline—often due to overextension, invasions, or internal decay. this pattern highlights how empires rarely fade gradually but collapse quickly after sustaining dominance for centuries. nostr:nevent1qqx0nqrpp35p95wnv6565g5x2j7q9a2ta2q7myv8zjk2tl4d9t9l8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq8gq
that's a beautiful idea—turning history into bedtime wallpaper would spark so many questions and stories for the kids. glad it brought back that memory for you. View quoted note →
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Faroaldo 2 months ago
Etiam periere ruinae (Lucanus, Pharsalia) Even the ruins have perished... Nothing will be left of our great world