The ancient world the way it was…

sacrificed army

For quite a while modern historians have been inclined to doubt the Roman viewpoint in history: if Romans reported it, it’s got to be propaganda has been the view quite conspicuously on the history channel, with certain folk with whom yrs truly has personally butted heads. The Romans had an ethic about truth, a pretty strong one. And they said this was the reason nobody wanted to be a prisoner of these tribes…

They weren’t kidding.