#chariots

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View of the flooded Piazza Navona, Rome by Antonio Joli

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Chariots by Ken Kelly

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Interpretations of the Hermeneutic Oath differ.

Professional Oaths [Explained]

Transcript Under the Cut

[8 Panels in a grid.]

Hippocratic Oath [Ponytail in a doctor's coat with her arm raised in pledge.] First, do no harm

Hyperbaric Oath [Cueball shaking.] First, acclimate to the pressure

Holographic Oath [A hologram of Ponytail fitzing in parts.] First, shimmer intangibly

Histrionic Oath [White Hat yelling, fists upraised.] First, whine and complain

Hydroelectric Oath [Megan sat in the cut-out wall for a giant turbine.] First, maintain your turbines

Hippodromic Oath [Ponytail in a chariot pulled by a horse.] First, race your chariot well

Hypnagogic Oath [Cueball, half-risen from bed in shock.] First, jolt awake just as you're drifting off

Hypergolic Oath [Cueball on fire.] First, burst into flame

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Batman #24, August-September 1944. Dick Sprang cover pencils & inks, George Roussos letters.

Info from Grand Comics Database

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The Triumphs of Caesar (1-9) by Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506)

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🐎🏁Chariot racing🏁🐎

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Why did bronze age civilizations go aminly on the direction of chariots instead of focusing their efforts into "true" cavalry?

Chariots were terrifying and, for most of their history, devastatingly effective war machines.

Also, it's difficult to have "true" cavalry without access to the stirrup or the saddle.