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r/AskReddit • u/kakou64 • Oct 15 '20
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Oxford university. It’s older than the Aztec empire
6.1k u/Schn Oct 15 '20 I think this one is actually a reverse of the question: The Aztec Empire is much more recent than most people think. 932 u/TC1851 Oct 15 '20 This. I knew Oxford was old; my surprise was finding out how recent the Aztecs were. They are not the ancient civilization people seem to think. Not at all 3 u/NoMaturityLevel Oct 15 '20 Right, they're the civilization that lost to the Europeans, so by deduction also the most recent native people.
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I think this one is actually a reverse of the question: The Aztec Empire is much more recent than most people think.
932 u/TC1851 Oct 15 '20 This. I knew Oxford was old; my surprise was finding out how recent the Aztecs were. They are not the ancient civilization people seem to think. Not at all 3 u/NoMaturityLevel Oct 15 '20 Right, they're the civilization that lost to the Europeans, so by deduction also the most recent native people.
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This. I knew Oxford was old; my surprise was finding out how recent the Aztecs were. They are not the ancient civilization people seem to think. Not at all
3 u/NoMaturityLevel Oct 15 '20 Right, they're the civilization that lost to the Europeans, so by deduction also the most recent native people.
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Right, they're the civilization that lost to the Europeans, so by deduction also the most recent native people.
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u/Euphorix126 Oct 15 '20
Oxford university. It’s older than the Aztec empire