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Originally posted by Nikolai
You should learn using smilies then. The Internet is not the best place to be kidding without them.
Fair enough?The Apolytoner formerly known as Alexander01
"God has given no greater spur to victory than contempt of death." - Hannibal Barca, c. 218 B.C.
"We can legislate until doomsday but that will not make men righteous." - George Albert Smith, A.D. 1949
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Ah, now I understand the humour of your post.
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Originally posted by GeoModder
Ah, now I understand the humour of your post.
Sigh.The Apolytoner formerly known as Alexander01
"God has given no greater spur to victory than contempt of death." - Hannibal Barca, c. 218 B.C.
"We can legislate until doomsday but that will not make men righteous." - George Albert Smith, A.D. 1949
The Kingdom of Jerusalem: Chronicles of the Golden Cross - a Crusader Kings After Action Report
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Originally posted by MarkG
well, i have faith in firaxian designers for including the greeks, but not so sure about the firaxian artists for depicting alexander
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Originally posted by KyuuA4
Wasn't Alexander gay?"And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man." -- JFK Inaugural, 1961
"Extremism in the defense of liberty is not a vice." -- Barry Goldwater, 1964 GOP Nomination acceptance speech (not George W. Bush 40 years later...)
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Originally posted by Vince278
You must have seen that rather poor movie.
What about Barsine and Roxane and the other Barsine and the dozens of other wives and concubines! Sheesh!The Apolytoner formerly known as Alexander01
"God has given no greater spur to victory than contempt of death." - Hannibal Barca, c. 218 B.C.
"We can legislate until doomsday but that will not make men righteous." - George Albert Smith, A.D. 1949
The Kingdom of Jerusalem: Chronicles of the Golden Cross - a Crusader Kings After Action Report
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My avatar has a better chance..."And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man." -- JFK Inaugural, 1961
"Extremism in the defense of liberty is not a vice." -- Barry Goldwater, 1964 GOP Nomination acceptance speech (not George W. Bush 40 years later...)
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2008 Presidential Candidate (for what its worth)
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Originally posted by Alexander01
Everybody goes on about Hephaistion. Bah!
What about Barsine and Roxane and the other Barsine and the dozens of other wives and concubines! Sheesh!
Establishing a dynasty doesn't require that one is heterosexual or even heterosexually inclined.
I certainly don't imagine that the Macedonian soldiers expected to marry Iranian wives all suddenly fell in love at the same time, nor for instance that daughters of Chinese Emperors or aristocrats who had to marry Mongol or Turkic leaders were particularly fond of the idea.
It's just good politics.Vive la liberte. Noor Inayat Khan, Dachau.
...patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. Edith Cavell, 1915
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Right there, next to me "goeiedag", good fellow.
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