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Is there a more satisfying moment in history?
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Is there a more satisfying moment in history?
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Cannae, Carrhae and Teutoburg Forest you damn Roman
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>>1266194
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Watling_Street
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>The destruction of the last bastion of intelectual development and its replacement by idiocracy that persists to this day
>Good
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>>1266208
>"Ignore the racket made by these savages. There are more women than men in their ranks. They are not soldiers—they're not even properly equipped. We've beaten them before and when they see our weapons and feel our spirit, they'll crack. Stick together. Throw the javelins, then push forward: knock them down with your shields and finish them off with your swords. Forget about plunder. Just win and you'll have everything."
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>>1266194
Yarmouk and Gaugemala are up there. As is Austerlitz and Jena.
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Were Roman soldiers big on raping townspeople?
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>>1266212
>muh intellectualism
>why wont the stupid masses agree that I'm smarter than them

Greeks were pigs who deserved to be conquered by superior Roman might
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>>1266212
Roman legalism and pragmatism won the day in the end.
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