European Cities Superimposed Over Texas Tags:Europe 5 comments Europe is a tiny place that became very good at war because all of the polities were so close together but hard to make into a unified empire. Then, those skills were used to try to make Europe a very big place. Compare: [https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bestand:Global_European_Union.svg](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bestand:Global_European_Union.svg) [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/USA_orthographic.svg](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/USA_orthographic.svg) Yee haw Now do Alaska – it’s more than twice the size of Texas. Texas and France are relatively the same size. Pretty sure everyone knew this. Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
Europe is a tiny place that became very good at war because all of the polities were so close together but hard to make into a unified empire. Then, those skills were used to try to make Europe a very big place.
Compare: [https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bestand:Global_European_Union.svg](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bestand:Global_European_Union.svg) [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/USA_orthographic.svg](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/USA_orthographic.svg)
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Europe is a tiny place that became very good at war because all of the polities were so close together but hard to make into a unified empire. Then, those skills were used to try to make Europe a very big place.
Compare:
[https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bestand:Global_European_Union.svg](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bestand:Global_European_Union.svg)
[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/USA_orthographic.svg](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/USA_orthographic.svg)
Yee haw
Now do Alaska – it’s more than twice the size of Texas.
Texas and France are relatively the same size. Pretty sure everyone knew this.