[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#6458) wishlist: refugees

["Cameron Morland" <cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 08:51:57AM -0700, John Wheeler wrote:
> Also, regarding real-life, I don't think refugees were a problem until
> the modern era.

This is quite untrue. See for example the Diaspora (the Romans
dispersed the frequently troublesome Jews after the Jewish war of the
first century), or the expulsion of the Acadians. Many other examples
exist, these two come to mind immediately.

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