10-17-2006, 11:08 AM
Agree with Paul.
We have debunked the 5000000 myth in this forum.
It would benefit the authors or publishers of these articles to read the following threads on this forum
linotorax
Marathon: the run
Othismos true nature.
Many Athos canal works were discovered in 1960 and engineers from Leeds University in 1995 if memory serves me right, managed to measure its exact dimentions and construction method.
The botom line is Greeks won Persian lost.
As I had said before we live in the era of "management" and the ancients lived in the era of "resolve" so many modern people find it hard to stomach the fact that: at that times some folks stood agains ominous prospects and made it through!
Kind regards
We have debunked the 5000000 myth in this forum.
It would benefit the authors or publishers of these articles to read the following threads on this forum
linotorax
Marathon: the run
Othismos true nature.
Many Athos canal works were discovered in 1960 and engineers from Leeds University in 1995 if memory serves me right, managed to measure its exact dimentions and construction method.
The botom line is Greeks won Persian lost.
As I had said before we live in the era of "management" and the ancients lived in the era of "resolve" so many modern people find it hard to stomach the fact that: at that times some folks stood agains ominous prospects and made it through!
Kind regards
HOPLITE14GR (aka Stefanos)
Phokean Ekdromos
http://hetairoi.de/
http://hoplomachia.gr
http://stefanosskarmintzos.wordpress.com
Phokean Ekdromos
http://hetairoi.de/
http://hoplomachia.gr
http://stefanosskarmintzos.wordpress.com