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“Mythology is not static” - obviously bedrock traditions do eventually form; however to what extent, in your opinion, is mythology ‘adjusted’ (for use of a better word) as a culture experiences NEW events, histories, invaders. Where do myths (histories) end and living current affairs begin?

by /u/alphabet_street in /r/AskHistorians

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