@PugJesusM to A sub for HistorymemesEnglish • 2 months ago"Archimedes? We can take that nerd!"imagemessage-square1arrow-up121arrow-down11cross-posted to: roughromanmemes
arrow-up120arrow-down1image"Archimedes? We can take that nerd!"@PugJesusM to A sub for HistorymemesEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square1cross-posted to: roughromanmemes
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish3•2 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