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  1. Aldarion

    Why were France and Germany so ruinous for Europe?

    When did I do that? All I ever pointed out is that medieval nobles, or even pre-1918 nobles, were not cartoonishly evil and did in fact have their good sides. True to an extent, but not entirely. Medieval Christianity was hardly meek and surrendering, but it is true that Christian values formed...
  2. Aldarion

    Why were France and Germany so ruinous for Europe?

    True. But you will have nobility whether you like it or not. Might as well leave them out in the open. Good thing that all these things are, in fact, causally related. In fact, the French Revolution was precisely what got the ball rolling. I said that MONARCHS were not bad people. Doesn't...
  3. Aldarion

    Why were France and Germany so ruinous for Europe?

    That is a consequence of modernity and absolutism. But even then, you are completely wrong here. Nobility were in fact the carriers of the Croatian National Revival, and from 1102 until 1918 were at the forefront of defense of Croatian national sovereignty and state rights within the Austrian...
  4. Aldarion

    Why were France and Germany so ruinous for Europe?

    So basically this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian_Nazism
  5. Aldarion

    Why were France and Germany so ruinous for Europe?

    That is incorrect, at least insomuch as far as it concerns the development of the war. Japanese initial conquests and aims were limited to China only, in an attempt to secure resources their economy required. Plans for conquest of Pacific were only made once the war in Europe had began, and only...
  6. Aldarion

    Why were France and Germany so ruinous for Europe?

    French revolutions were much like all other revolutions: good intentions that led to disastrous consequences. Yes, the French monarchy of the time was indeed shit. But the Republican government was even worse. Napoleon was basically savior of France... pity other monarchs didn't want to work...
  7. Aldarion

    Why were France and Germany so ruinous for Europe?

    So let's see... French Revolution - began in France Revolutions of 1848 - began in France Communism - began in France (the Paris Commune) Marxism - began in Germany (Karl Marx) Soviet Union - created in Germany Nazism - started in Germany World War 2 in Europe - started by Germany and USSR...
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