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[–] Johanno@lemmy.fmhy.net 14 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It was common to give your enemy a present as kind of a gesture to offer peace. At least that was what they told us in school

[–] Mothra@mander.xyz 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Well that makes sense. But, still...

[–] Johanno@lemmy.fmhy.net 9 points 2 years ago

There allegedly was a heated discussion about taking the gift or burning it amongst the trojans