reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net to 196 · 1 day agoRule isn't the answer, it's the question, the answer is "Yes"slrpnk.netimagemessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1953
arrow-up1953imageRule isn't the answer, it's the question, the answer is "Yes"slrpnk.netreallykindasorta@slrpnk.net to 196 · 1 day agomessage-square58fedilink
minus-squareprolelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·15 hours ago just as there have been disciplined armys and leaders who made a point of only fighting the enemies army. Any examples?
minus-squareSaleh@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·15 hours agoSalah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub who liberated Jerusalem from the Crusaders in 1187 was renowned for sparing Civillians. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saladin
minus-squareprolelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·15 hours agoCool, thanks for digging this out of my memory… I learned about this dude in college and had completely forgot of his existence. Sucks that we have to go back that far to find one though…
Any examples?
Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub who liberated Jerusalem from the Crusaders in 1187 was renowned for sparing Civillians.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saladin
Cool, thanks for digging this out of my memory… I learned about this dude in college and had completely forgot of his existence.
Sucks that we have to go back that far to find one though…