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SandraI dont think these names were less noble. They are names indicating the property of the individual. Crateros=powerful-robust, Philotas=friendly to the ears-friendly ears ecc. Usually the surname was given by the name of the father pe Philotas Parmenionos ecc. This is evident from all the buria...

HiI have to congratulate Sam on the selection of the topic. Ancient warfare has alway beeing an inspiring field. Here is what i read:From the early years the macedonian phalanx was supposed to work like the anvil and mainly the canalry along with other units were the hammer to crush the enemy on the...

Hello everybodyThe Macedonians always used an adjective immediatelly after the name of the person. It could either deriving from the name of the father or by a property this person was known. This can be clearly seen in the Ptolemies that formed the Ptolemeic Dynasty in Egypt. The General of Alexand...

VaskoI have some objections on your previous posts I would like to share with you: On the meaning of the name Alexander A=? (in all the western languages GÇ£aGÇ¥ is used for denial. what does it mean in your language?) LEK= cure for the disease - DORI/DARI/DAR=GIFT: I regret to inform you that this ...

VaskoI do appreciate your knowledge on the origin of various ancient names. Could you please inform the people of the forum what "Alexander" means in your language and of course provide us with information concerning the root of this name?There is also some other questions I would like to ...

Do you understand what you are writing????

Nick I stand corrected. I wanted to give an exagerrated example.

Vasko if you want to see the light take care to remove your dark glasses.The commentary on the study I sent in the beginning of this thread was for the famous study you cited (Arnaiz-Villena et al, Tissue Antigens 2001.) It is quite funny though to see you defend this publication. I do agree with th...

I read the relative article of Villena et al. 2001 supporting the subsaharan origin of the Greeks. Well, analysing this article was quite interesting because there are quite some "flaws"in this study: a. One of the inclusion criteria, probably the most crucial in order for a patient to par...