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Unlike traditional Eurocentric narratives that march from Greece and Rome to Paris, London, and Berlin, Davies famously centers the "borderlands" and the forgotten. He gives equal weight to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Byzantine Empire, and the Mongol invasions as he does to the Enlightenment. For students and scholars tired of the standard Western Civ syllabus, Davies feels perpetually "new" because his perspective is contrarian.
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