PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoWherever you learned to love history, it's valid! 🙏lemmy.worldimagemessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1193arrow-down14
arrow-up1189arrow-down1imageWherever you learned to love history, it's valid! 🙏lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square27linkfedilink
minus-squareFeyd@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·4 days agoI personally learned a LOT about history from civilization games
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 days agoUnironically, the civilopedia entries from Civ 2 were one of my introductions to just how vast and different the past really was.
minus-squareFeyd@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 days agoExactly what I was thinking of lol
minus-squareAlbbi@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoI still remember being about 9 years old and reading up on what that hell a phalanx was in the Civ 1 civilopedia. I was slow rolling into the game and they’re great defensive units. Didn’t learn how to pronounce the word for quite a few more years.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoFor god knows what reason, I pronounced it as ‘phanalix’ for the longest time.
I personally learned a LOT about history from civilization games
Unironically, the civilopedia entries from Civ 2 were one of my introductions to just how vast and different the past really was.
Exactly what I was thinking of lol
I still remember being about 9 years old and reading up on what that hell a phalanx was in the Civ 1 civilopedia. I was slow rolling into the game and they’re great defensive units. Didn’t learn how to pronounce the word for quite a few more years.
For god knows what reason, I pronounced it as ‘phanalix’ for the longest time.