Archimedes Helps Rome

The Roman empire meant to take Archimedes to Rome during the siege of Syracuse, but he was accidentally killed in the confusion. What if the Romans had succeeded in taking him? Antikythera Fragment: 2.0:D
 
Rome had no use for theoretical math, or anything. Theyd make him work on siege engines - and then abandon them in a few years as being to complex.

Plus hed have a reputation as a traitor.
 
He has secret vaults full of inventions, theories, and other things. Rome finds him, he commits suicide. An Arab scholar discovers these vaults one day.
 
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