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Re:How did Europe become the richest part of the world? by Synaesthesia on Sunday March 20, 2022 @09:19AM (#30742401)
The weaponry and fleets were advanced. But Europe was still not wealthier or more advanced than the Middle East, or East Asia as a culture.
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Re:How did Europe become the richest part of the world? by Amezarak on Sunday March 20, 2022 @09:39AM (#30742516)
What does 'advanced' mean in this context?
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