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[–] Lyre@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They were famed for their metalwork, poetry, art, and horsemanship. But i suppose if one's metric for cultural worth is aqueducts per square kilometer then ya i guess they needed to be conquered.

[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Who needs clean water when you have poetry to make you feel good while dying of dysentery?

[–] Crumbgrabber@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

username checks out