Re: Intro to Frankish, was Re: A Franco-Turkic a posteriori language
| From: | Doug Dee <amateurlinguist@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, January 14, 2005, 0:45 |
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In a message dated 1/13/2005 2:56:41 PM Eastern Standard Time,
rodlox@HOTMAIL.COM writes:
>I agree that the 4th Crusade did weaken the Byzantines...but I beg to
>differ that it was the only thing that weakened the Byzantines. (unless I
>misunderstand you, which is possible).
I did not mean to suggest that was the only cause. But the absence of that,
plus the presence of a lot more friendly Crusaders, should help the Byzantines
survive.
Doug