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- Thu Apr 12, 2007 2:36 am
- Forum: Medieval Life
- Topic: Greek Trireme
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Hey, just to back up the quote from Socrates, the trireme did in fact take its name from the 3 tiers of rowers. Such rowing was very strenuous, and demanded lots of coordination, so the rowers were citizens, not slaves. (slaves could get out of sync and break oars, crippling the trireme.) Rowed by d...
- Thu Apr 05, 2007 4:14 am
- Forum: Medieval Life
- Topic: Other types of houses?
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