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Phantom time conspiracy theory (en.wikipedia.org)
submitted 3 days ago by [M] to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world
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According to this scenario, the entire Carolingian period, including the figure of Charlemagne, is a fabrication, with a "phantom time" of 297 years (AD 614–911) added to the Early Middle Ages.

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[–] 5 points 3 days ago

297 years of forged literature? Those are rookie numbers, try 1300 years! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Hardouin

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    [–] 4 points 3 days ago

    And like most conspiracies, it lacks evidence

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    [–] 4 points 3 days ago

    A true mind bender. I love it.

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    [–] 2 points 3 days ago

    "if I didn't see it then it didn't happen" kind of person.

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