Medieval Thedas: 30 Days of History: Day 2

medievalthedas:

2. Least favorite time period

I’ve always disliked the ancient Romans, both Republic and Empire. In large part because of how I learned about the Romans in school, from elementary school to college: as nothing but a series of wars and politics. I find both pretty boring (historically speaking; I…

I got lucky in my experience with Roman History, since it was a month-long summer course on the history of Rome through film. Which means we watched edited clips from HBO’s Rome and MST’d Cleopatra. And the prof gave us the most random historical anecdotes.

Medieval Thedas: 30 Days of History: Day 2