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[–] 21 points 1 year ago* (2 children)

It isn't though, I have seen the original source of this claim and its bs. The author just picks and chooses when empires begin and end so that it fits their claim. I would concede the point if it were ever actually an average.

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  • [–] 1 point 1 year ago

    I mean yea that doesn't surprise me in the slightest honestly, even outside of the number itself being pretty meaningless in the first place it's very fuzzy what the actual dates are.

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