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minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up131arrow-down2·edit-22 years agoThis reminds me of that AskHistorian thread of someone asking where people parked their chariots when Roman citizens went to the coliseum.
minus-squareNeato@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 years 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.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 years agoWell? Where did they?
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years 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-up2·2 years agoso… they park them at city limits? it’s a good question
minus-squarePatapon Enjoyer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoTrick question. They didn’t, the chauffeur did it for them.
This reminds me of that AskHistorian thread of someone asking where people parked their chariots when Roman citizens went to the coliseum.
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.
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.