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Stubborn lot, the Romans (lemmy.world)
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[–] thefluffiest@feddit.nl 18 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Lets be honest, the 3rd Punic war was waged on excuses flimsier than cheap toilet paper.

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 13 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Carthage ILLEGALLY defended themselves, it's a cut and dry case tbqh

[–] BodilessGaze@sh.itjust.works 10 points 4 days ago

Exactly. If Rome wasn't supposed to salt the earth at Carthage, then why was their earth so saltable?