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The Roman Salute was created by Italian fascists in the 1920s to mock Americans doing the Bellemay Salute created by Francis Bellemay, who wrote the American Pledge of Allegiance. It was adopted by the Nazi Party in 1926. There's no attestation in ancient Roman literature or art of a Roman Salute.
January 21, 2025 at 11:41 PM
The Roman Salute was created by Italian fascists in the 1920s to mock Americans doing the Bellemay Salute created by Francis Bellemay, who wrote the American Pledge of Allegiance. It was adopted by the Nazi Party in 1926. There's no attestation in ancient Roman literature or art of a Roman Salute.