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3 timestamped hits 1 source reading 2 extracted notes Aliases: roman-triumphs, triumph, triumphs

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Roman triumph

A Roman military parade culminating in sacrifice to Jupiter, used by Jiang as Rome's analogue to other civic memory forms.

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Roman triumphs, Viking funerals, and Greek theater are parallel communal forms, but they generate different kinds of collective consciousness: sacrifice and domination for Rome, funeral memory for Vikings, and perspective-changing empathy for Greeks.

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The Viking Memory Machine

2025-03-06, day precision · Civilization #36: Memory of the Norse

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"...understand what's going on. For the Romans that's something called a triumph. A triumph was the highlight of Roman life. It was basically a..."

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