@PugJesusM to Rough Roman MemesEnglish • 7 months ago"Archimedes? We can take that nerd!"imagemessage-square1arrow-up126arrow-down11cross-posted to: historymemes
arrow-up125arrow-down1image"Archimedes? We can take that nerd!"@PugJesusM to Rough Roman MemesEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square1cross-posted to: historymemes
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish5•7 months agoExplanation: During the Siege of Syracuse (213-212 BCE) in the Second Punic War, the great scholar Archimedes contributed to the defense of the city against the Romans with several ingenious devices - including the depicted CLAW OF ARCHIMEDES
Explanation: During the Siege of Syracuse (213-212 BCE) in the Second Punic War, the great scholar Archimedes contributed to the defense of the city against the Romans with several ingenious devices - including the depicted CLAW OF ARCHIMEDES