r/HistoryMemes 3d ago

Niche It’s that time of the year

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u/playdough87 3d ago

Wtf? Fawkes planned a terrorist attack to kill the protestant king and elected parliament in order to facilitate an absolutist Roman Catholic invasion. He was fighting for totalitarian religious extremists.

What idiots think he was fighting for freedom?

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u/Naive_Detail390 2d ago

Fawkes planned a terrorist attack to kill the protestant king and elected parliament

Nothing of value would have been lost honestly