I give up, what's the connection of the photo. It's RF Burton, got that, what's it have to do with a spear in the head?
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I give up, what's the connection of the photo. It's RF Burton, got that, what's it have to do with a spear in the head?
"I turned to cut him (his colleague) down: he cried out in alarm; the well known voice caused an instant’s hesitation: at that moment a spearman stepped forward, left his javelin in my mouth, and retired before he could be punished."Quote:
Originally Posted by Aragorn243
He took a spear through the head. That diagonal scar is the mark, and I believe there was one on each side. Lost a few teeth IIRC, but somehow escaped death by infection. Luck or a strong immune system?Quote:
Originally Posted by Aragorn243
The extraction can't have been much fun, somewhat like the extraction of the bodkin from the head of Henry V:
Henry V arrowhead removal - YouTube