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by hoseja 343 days ago
Try imagining what those official ceremonies are for actually.
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thaumasiotes 343 days ago
They're for building the legitimacy of the king. What do you want me to imagine?
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hoseja 342 days ago
Literally what do you imagine "legitimacy" is? Like down at the ground. What is it actually. What does the word you read in textbooks mean besides a vague idea.
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timschmidt 343 days ago
A different perspective which has a lot more explanatory power: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItAQSrlG9WQ
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