But it's a different species than the (extinct) one that was used as war elephants by the Punics. Those ones were smaller than the Indian elephants.Originally Posted by tk-421
Re: Indian & African war elephants in EB
But it's a different species than the (extinct) one that was used as war elephants by the Punics. Those ones were smaller than the Indian elephants.African bush elephants are usually larger than indian elephants
RTW, 167 BC: Rome expels Greek philosophers after the Lex Fannia law is passed. This bans the effete and nasty Greek practice of 'philosophy' in favour of more manly, properly Roman pursuits that don't involve quite so much thinking.
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