I’m slightly surprised that I have yet to see this memed.
1066: William the Conqueror crossed the channel with some 8,000 men.
1588: The Spanish fleet consisted of about 130 ships with about 8,000 seamen and possibly as many as 19,000 soldiers.
2025: 28,000 and counting….
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2025-08-19 18:59:09 UTC
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