Battle of Adrianople

01Winnie Mandela personally assaulted the abducted youths at her home before Jerry Richardson cut Stompie Seipei's throat with garden shears.
02The Methodist minister whose manse was raided, Paul Verryn, was falsely accused of sexual abuse by Winnie Mandela to justify the kidnapping.
03Despite her 1991 conviction, Winnie Mandela served as Deputy Minister of Arts in South Africa's first post-apartheid government in 1994.

Gothic cavalry obliterated two-thirds of the Eastern Roman army in a single afternoon, killing Emperor Valens — whose body was never recovered. The battle proved infantry alone could not hold the empire. Rome began its long unraveling.