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From the Youtube Channel of spherikos
Cleopatra VII (Elizabeth Taylor) tells about Alexander the Great's Greek Ethnicity
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Cleopatra is a 1963 British-American-Swiss epic drama film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. The screenplay was adapted by Sidney Buchman, Ben Hecht, Ranald MacDougall, and Mankiewicz from a book by Carlo Maria Franzero. The film starred Elizabeth Taylor, Richard ... Tags: Alexander the Great, cleopatra, elizabeth taylor, ethnicity, greek, macedonia, richard burton
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Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister of Russian Federation, stated that, in effect, Alexander of Macedon (Alexander III, Alexander the Great) was Greek, in a comment following a question about economic crisis in Greece during "Russia 2012" forum, February 2012.
In the excerpt from a debate at the forum, the obvious synergy of otherwise blunt statement that "Alexander ... Tags: Alexander of Macedon, Alexander the Great, greek, russia 2012, Vladimir Putin
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A statement by Mr. Vladimir Putin, President of Government of demographically and geographically largest Slavic state in the world, which is also a cultural, scientific and scholarly superpower, in addition having authority derived from World's most second powerful armed forces.
"In his time to solve these economic problems, Alexander of Macedonia came and conquered Persia. Now ... Tags: alexander, greek, russia, russia 2012, Slav, Vladimir Putin
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By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD
Published: December 19, 2011
In its time and place, the ancient city of Dura-Europos had much in common with today’s most cosmopolitan urban landscapes. Religious, linguistic and cultural diversity characterized much of the city’s life for more than 500 years, starting at the outset of the third century B.C. in what is now ... Tags: Alexander the Great, Aramaic, greek, JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, syria, The Greeks named it Europos
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Part of The Treasure of Benghazi collection that has been looted contained Silver didrachm
A priceless collection of nearly 8,000 ancient gold, silver and bronze coins much of which dates from the time of Alexander the Great, was stolen by robbers who broke into a bank vault in the Libyan city of Benghazi.
Robbers reportedly made off ... Tags: Alexander the Great, Dr Saleh Algab, greek, Libya, Treasure of Benghazi, Tripoli Museum, tripolipost.com, UNESCO
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Rosetta Stone, c. 196 B.C.E., granite, 114.4 cm x 72.3 x 27.9 cm or 45 x 28.5 x 11 in.
(British Museum, London)
Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker
The Professors describe the 3 languages found in the Rosetta Stone:
- The stone said the same thing in 3 different languages...Ancient Greek which is down in the ... Tags: Alexander the Great, egyptian demotic, fyrom, greek, hieroglyphs, hoax
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Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedon, was born in 356 BC in Pella, capital of the Macedonian kingdom, an ancient Greek state. He was son of the Macedonian king Philip II and Olympias, princess of Molossians in Epirus.
The Macedonian Royal House
The Macedonian royal house was called "Argeads" or "Temenidae". According to the tradition, the founder ... Tags: Alexander the Great, argeads, greek, lyncestians, lyngos, molossians, origins, temenidae
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According to Article 2 of UNESCO’s Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity, “it is essential to ensure harmonious interaction among people and groups with plural, varied and dynamic cultural identities”.
5 million people live in the modern region of Macedonia, and more than half of them have a Greek national identity, along with their Macedonian cultural identity, ... Tags: albanians, bavarians, bulgarians, cretans, cultural identity, fyrom, greek, hellenic, identity, italians, macedonia, macedonians, serbs, sicilians, Yugoslavs
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The Empire preserved Romano-Hellenistic traditions,[6] but due to the increasing predominance of the Greek language, it was usually known to most of its western and northern contemporaries as the Empire of the Greeks.[n 3]
The use of the term Empire of the Greeks (Latin: Imperium Graecorum) in the West to refer to the Eastern Roman Empire ... Tags: Byzantine Empire, byzantium, Greece, greek, youtube
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Socotra, also spelt Soqotra, is a small archipelago of four islands in the Indian Ocean. The largest island, also called Socotra, is about 95% of the landmass of the archipelago It lies some 240 kilometres (150 mi) east of the Horn of Africa and 380 kilometres (240 mi) south of the Arabian Peninsula. The island is very isolated and through ... Tags: alexander, arabs, greek, macedonia, marco polo, socotra
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