r/classicwow • u/BaconTattoo • Feb 08 '25

Humor / Meme The real question

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u/Batmanbacon Feb 08 '25

No, but there used to be lions in southern europe and northern africa during roman times. The closest lion to Stormwind is over the ocean in Kalimdor - so it's like the Czech coat of arms was a llama

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u/Horkosthegreat Feb 08 '25

historically, lions were in souther europe about 2-3 thousands years ago, with best guesses. So waaaaaaaaay before to have any impect in history of England etc.

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u/Nishnig_Jones Feb 08 '25

How far back do you think the history of England and the United Kingdoms extends?

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u/FizzleFuzzle Feb 09 '25

They might have picked up the iconary from the Roman’s

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u/Nishnig_Jones Feb 09 '25

Definitely one possibility but far from the only one.