Mine’s the Eastern Roman Empire during the time of Justinian. The mixture of Greekness and Romanness of its society at the time is in a sweet spot according to my preferences.

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    1 month ago

    Had to do a quick search for this one, I had never come across the word before!

    Leitmotif

    noun

    a recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, associated with a particular person, idea, or situation.
    
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