Midshipmen Battle for Sacred Chicken

  POSTED ON: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 10:59 AM by MC2 Dana D. Legg

History lessons aren't just for the classroom. This past weekend a handful of midshipmen reenacted the Battle of Drepana, which took place during the Punic War in 249 B.C. and resulted in Rome’s defeat by the Carthaginians.The simulation was for their history course titled "Fall of the Roman Republic."

Read more about the event and see photos and video here: https://spark.adobe.com/page/M0JRdx7kKbBQM/

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