09-17-2007, 09:49 PM
OOPS ! My mistake. :oops: :oops:
I got confused by the reference to 'Macedonian peltast' - all Alexander's peltasts were Thracian AFIK.
But my questions still stand, if someone in the group could respond......
I got confused by the reference to 'Macedonian peltast' - all Alexander's peltasts were Thracian AFIK.
But my questions still stand, if someone in the group could respond......
"dulce et decorum est pro patria mori " - Horace
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff