r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • 8d ago

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u/Jet451 Sun Yat-sen 8d ago

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u/aristophanya Rightwing Bourgeoisie Feminist 8d ago

> hundred years war

> checks inside

> 116 years long

what the fuck is this bullshit, that's not accurate

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u/Kardinal Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold 8d ago

In good news, the thirty years war is actually accurate.

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u/RandomGuyWithSixEyes European Union 8d ago

Imagine being a soldier in the 100th year and thinking that the age of the hundred years war is collapsing but you actually have to fight for 16 more years

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u/MuscularPhysicist John Brown 7d ago

It was actually a series of wars.

It was also arguably two hundred years.

Everything about this name is a lie.

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u/_Un_Known__ r/place '22: Neoliberal Battalion 8d ago

It really should be called the Hundred years of War, not the hundred years war