Why white supremacists and QAnon enthusiasts are obsessed - but very wrong - about the ... - 0 views
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Byzantium – or more properly, the medieval Roman Empire – controlled much of the Mediterranean at the height of its territorial rule in the mid-sixth century.
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His premise is that when Rome fell, the Byzantine Empire went on to preserve a white-European civilization. This isn’t true.
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Mentions of Byzantium are scattered across message boards frequented by both white supremacists and QAnon enthusiasts – who spout conspiracy theories about a deep-state cabal of Satan-worshipping, blood-drinking pedophiles running the world.
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