qaz@lemmy.world to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 9 days ago“All right, but apart from the sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?”lemmy.worldimagemessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up1380arrow-down11
arrow-up1379arrow-down1image“All right, but apart from the sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?”lemmy.worldqaz@lemmy.world to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squaretrxxruraxvr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·9 days agoMost European countries built railroads to facilitate troop movements. It’s also the reason they originally all had different track widths, so other countries couldn’t easily move troops in.
minus-squarevalkyre09@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 days agoI did wonder why they didn’t all agree when building what width to build them. Kinda makes sense now
minus-squaretetris11@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 days agoThat’s the sad thing about Civ 5. Once you build roads and the invaders have mobile infantry, you’re 3 moves away from your capital being raised
minus-squareacockworkorange@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·9 days agoYou’re looking at it wrong. Once they build roads, their capital is 3 moves away from being raised.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 days agoIf you’re not using orbital lasers on enemies still using knights you’re doing Civ wrong
Most European countries built railroads to facilitate troop movements. It’s also the reason they originally all had different track widths, so other countries couldn’t easily move troops in.
I did wonder why they didn’t all agree when building what width to build them. Kinda makes sense now
That’s the sad thing about Civ 5. Once you build roads and the invaders have mobile infantry, you’re 3 moves away from your capital being raised
You’re looking at it wrong. Once they build roads, their capital is 3 moves away from being raised.
If you’re not using orbital lasers on enemies still using knights you’re doing Civ wrong
(Or playing FreeCiv online.)