The result would have been a hodgepodge of small, poor, agrarian nations, each run by an aristocratic oligarchy. Slaves and arrogance; that's a pretty good assessment. I'm glad they got their butts kicked, and what's more, you should be happy too.
Your prediction is logically inassailable. You can deduce anything from a false hypothesis.
329 posted on 01/11/2004 7:03:37 PM PST by Aurelius