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Was the development of absolutism a response to the rising capitalist class and/or republicanism? My knowledge of late medieval history is really not as strong as it could be so I’m interested to hear what people think

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[-] novibe@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 days ago

I thought pentiment was pretty fun 🥲

[-] towhee@hexbear.net 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

lol understandable, I did finish it & was glad to have done so but thought it was a slog that was carried by its amazing themes & setting much more than its gameplay. Also, why did they have northern cardinal birdsong in the middle of europe

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