Discover the Roman Aquila battle standard 🦅 its sacred history, what it meant to lose one and stunning archaeological finds from ancient Dacia. The Eagle That Commanded Armies ⚔️
Romans
The Barbarians
Crucifixion as political punishment → Lex Puteolana → public executions integrated into games ✔ Gavello skeleton → archaeological confirmation ✔ Yohanan ben Hagkol → strongest crucifixion evidence ✔ Hershkovitz → analytical framing of standardized violence ✔ The Story of The Barbarians ⚔️
When ROME paid tribute to DACIA
Roman defeat at the Battle of TAPÆ saw Fuscus killed, legions destroyed and Rome forced to pay tribute to Dacian King Decebalus for 13 years. Lost eagles 🦅 of Roman army.
The Hyperborean Valley
Victor Hiperboreo namen ab orbe tulit ⚔️ Being victorious, he took the name of Hyperborean