i heard the middle east isn't really in the middle of east
Name:
Anonymous
2019-07-16 6:24
confirm/deny?
Name:
Anonymous
2019-07-16 11:01
>>1Its a relic of British cartography.
Near East was Ottoman Empire/Balkans vs Far East : East Asia/India/exotic colonial lands.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Near_East#Backgroundhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East#Terminology
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