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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

Carthago delenda est.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

This is Vandal, the town rapist. Naughty, naughty!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Need an explanation for this one 😔

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The flags are representations of the Roman Republic and Carthage, which were rivals and bitter enemies. They both fought Pyrrhus and invaded Sicily, but Rome, in 146 BCE, destroyed Carthage entirely. Rome lived on for a while. Great success!

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Thank you! :)