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To: rintintin; Honorary Serb; Kolokotronis

Putin is positioning himself to be the new Byzantine Emperor.

Not that I object.

6 posted on 10/31/2019 8:49:08 PM PDT by lightman (Byzantine Troparia: The "praise choruses" of antiquity.)

To: lightman

Putin is positioning himself to be the new Byzantine Emperor.

That is a very astute observation.

19 posted on 10/31/2019 9:10:58 PM PDT by Publius ("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill & Publius available at Amazon.)

To: lightman

Putin is positioning himself to be the new Byzantine Emperor.

I encourage the Russians to take back Constantinople.

36 posted on 10/31/2019 10:11:33 PM PDT by PGR88

To: lightman

Vladimir is the presumptive new Russian Emperor (Tsar), not the Byzantine Emperor. This is in line with Moscow as the Third Rome!!!!

41 posted on 11/01/2019 7:16:31 AM PDT by Honorary Serb (Kosovo is Serbia! Free Srpska! Abolish ICTY!)

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