> > Only according to the political propaganda of England and a few
> > Protestant Colonies one could mention. In other places, peasants are
> > free owners of the land, and the backbone of society (Ancient Rome being >
> the best example of this : and the main character of Gladiator being the >
> best hero of peasant origin in recent memory).
>
> I think thats a bit of an exageration - the agricultural backbone of Rome as
> the citizen farmer was more ideology than reality :
But we are discussing *heroes* , surely ...
Julian Lord
End of The Glorantha Digest V8 #139
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