@NumberOneBug@yiff.life learning about that whole fiasco was probably our first step towards thinking of the ancient romans not as the Immaculate Foundation of Civilization™ that people taught them as being but as people who sometimes made pretty bad choices and weren't very good people
well, maybe not the first step but a big one. the first one might have been learning that the entire Aeneid was commissioned to be propaganda to make augustus look good
-F