Thanique Pikeur
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The Romans used their trophies as storytelling tools
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The Romans were already in the trophy business and we’re copying their storytelling skills. In ancient Rome, soldiers collected weapons and armor from defeated enemies. Using them to create statues representing gods or warriors, called a tropaeum.. These trophies, often inscribed with the date of the battle. It was usually showcased in the city rather…