08-20-2010, 01:40 PM
Quote:It is my understanding that Spartan "angry" gods were depicted armed.
Evidence for this ?????.....not to mention that 'armed' e.g. Zeus with thunderbolt or Poseidon with trident ( and otherwise nude) is not armoured.....
"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
