I will be deleting this post in a short while, but I wanted to be sure that everyone was aware that if it weren’t for the hard work and determination of one:
/u/JohnnyCanuck
-this error in historical accuracy would have been forced upon millions of lemmy users.
So, as a result of their firm belief that all showerthoughts must be historically accurate and factually correct, as mentioned, it will be removed.
One can only shudder to think on the devastation caused by such a glaring oversight…
The consequences would be devastating.
I just looked it up cause I was curious, and cannons were in-between. Then as industry evolved cannons became smaller and more deadly and eventually turned into personal firearms.
I’d say it wasn’t that long, relatively, to figure out that we could point them at each other. I mean hell, the Chinese used fireworks as weapons like I immediately after inventing them, bringing with them the first flamethrowers.
Stalin’s Organ (Katyusha) ain’t got shit on the Hwach’a:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hwacha
I would very much like to know more about Chinese use of ‘fireworks’ as weapons, if you could point me to something on it!
These were fun in Civ III
Korea was fucking broken in Civ3, like, OP broken.
Either that, or their set of civ/leader bonuses or whatever just… really clicked with me.
Fuck.
Got me feeling all: Ancient Drums and Horns
The soundtrack is so good. I listen to it often. I should fire up a new game, might ruin my Christmas holidays though
… one… more… turn…
No but for real, probably actually wait untill XMas is over, haahha!