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Peter Frankopan

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don’t let the rise of europe steal world history

Don’t Let the Rise of Europe Steal World History

Beginning world history in 1450 becomes a story about how Europeans came to dominate not one but all the continents, and excludes the origins of alphabets, agriculture, cities and civilisation.