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3 timestamped hits 2 source readings 1 extracted note Newest source: 2025-11-25, day precision Aliases: vultures

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Vulture

A source-grounded reading of Jiang's Roman lecture: Rome begins as a poor borderland war machine, invents a liberty of obedience, uses Greek historians and Augustan poets to launder violence, and reaches its deepest secret...

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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's Roman lecture: Rome begins as a poor borderland war machine, invents a liberty of obedience, uses Greek historians and Augustan poets to launder violence, and reaches its deepest secret...

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Rome Built an Empire by Turning Wounds Into Weapons (2025-11-25, day precision).

Most connected source readings: Rome Built an Empire by Turning Wounds Into Weapons; Farming Won Because It Carried Religion.

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Speculative interpretation in the 2024-08-29 lecture

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Jiang presents the mother goddess as a theorized Catalhoyuk deity of life, represented by birds or vultures because birds belong to the sky.

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