Image: MotteGeese

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Description: Scene from ancient Rome with the sacred geese kept as guardians in the temple of Juno. While the Roman soldiers and watch dogs slept, Juno's sacred geese on the Capitol warned Rome of the Gallic attack in 390 BC.
Title: MotteGeese
Credit: www.bruun-rasmussen.dk
Author: Henri-Paul Motte
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