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Payday for the Legions! Roman troops receiving their triannual pay (infosec.pub)
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[–] Sergio@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

Kinda neat to see where the image came from: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/en-us/products/ancient-warfare-xvi-5

Glad they don't sell these in grocery store checkout lanes, I'd probably "impulse buy" more than I could afford.