In this episode of PodSights, we delve into the intriguing world of Roman history through the lens of carrier pigeons. These remarkable birds were essential for communication during the Roman Empire, especially in military campaigns, allowing soldiers to send urgent messages soaring back home. Discover how pigeons were used to announce monumental events, including Olympic victories, and learn about the broader tradition of messaging with pigeons that spanned various ancient civilizations. Join us as we explore the vital role these feathered messengers played in connecting people across vast distances in a time long before instant communication. You might just look at pigeons differently after this! Visit PodSights.ai to create your own podcast on any topic.