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SPACE Romans you say? I'm listening... (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] lennivelkant@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Also, "High Gothic" being essentially bastardised Latin, which honestly fits with the theme of chasing a glorious past with only fragments of knowledge left about it. Ave Deus Machina!

[โ€“] PugJesus@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Anglo-Saxons looking at the remains of a Roman aqueduct a few hundred years after the Empire's fall: "Bruh, giants built some amazing walls to keep out invaders in the past."