It’s easy to rewrite history when you ignore how people lived. Some arrived and became part of the story, woven into its language, culture, and soul. They came and called it home, learning the language, adopting the customs, contributing to the legacy. Others never even tried. They came to take, and left the land worse than they found it. The difference isn’t where you came from. It’s what you did once you arrived. Not everyone who came from afar was foreign to the heart of the land. Some ruled