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minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up170arrow-down2·edit-211 months agoThis reminds me of that AskHistorian thread of someone asking where people parked their chariots when Roman citizens went to the coliseum.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvernlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·11 months agoWell? Where did they?
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down1·11 months agoIirc, chariots where only used to transport people and goods between towns and cities, being pretty rare inside cities if not completely forbidden.
minus-squareadrian783@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoso… they park them at city limits? it’s a good question
minus-squarePatapon Enjoyer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-211 months agoTrick question. They didn’t, the chauffeur did it for them.
minus-squareNeato@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoHeh. Their palanquin or litter would drop them off and go sit in an alley or street somewhere, probably. Like how carriages in later centuries would.
This reminds me of that AskHistorian thread of someone asking where people parked their chariots when Roman citizens went to the coliseum.
Well?
Where did they?
Iirc, chariots where only used to transport people and goods between towns and cities, being pretty rare inside cities if not completely forbidden.
so… they park them at city limits? it’s a good question
Trick question. They didn’t, the chauffeur did it for them.
Heh. Their palanquin or litter would drop them off and go sit in an alley or street somewhere, probably. Like how carriages in later centuries would.