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minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·2 months agoIIRC they were elephants originally, but the Europeans didn’t know what an elephant was. Forgot about Hannibal, I guess.
minus-squareShinkanTrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoReplacing the elephant really was throwing salt in the wound
minus-squarelemonwood@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoNo, the rooks where the ones who were elephants. Towers atop battle elephants.
IIRC they were elephants originally, but the Europeans didn’t know what an elephant was. Forgot about Hannibal, I guess.
Replacing the elephant really was throwing salt in the wound
No, the rooks where the ones who were elephants. Towers atop battle elephants.