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Tamim
SubjectRe: Republicanism still an offence in England? (wasRe: Queen mother (of
FromTamim
Date2002-04-16 19:22 (2002-04-16 19:22)
Message-ID<a9hmkd$9gt$1@oravannahka.helsinki.fi>
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Newsgroupsalt.fan.tolkien
FollowsJay Random

Jay Random <jrandom@bondwine.ca>wrote:

Jay Random
Tamim wrote:

Tamim
Yeah, but it's different. They expanded their territories in their neighborhoood, but they didn't establish colonies in lands previously occupied by "inferior" people.

Jay Random
So it's OK to conquer countries by fire & sword if you stay on your own continent to do it?

No I didn't say that. I said that they didn't take part in the colonial ratrace a few centuries back.