Professor Donald Kagan – Macedonians were fundamentally Greeks, that is to say they were Greek-Speakers and Ethnically Greek. The lecture is part of the Yale University course Introduction to Ancient Greek History, taught on campus by Professor Donald Kagan, Sterling Professor of Classics and History at Yale University, and recorded for the Open Yale courses in Fall 2007. In this lecture, Prof. Kagan explains that Macedonians were fundamentally […]

Cleopatra VII Photo @ Wikipedia.org Yesterday, i noticed accidentally a BBC report , published almost one year ago, entitled “Cleopatra’s mother ‘was African”. Although the report was related to an archaeological discovery, it brought forward again the famous ongoing discussion about the controversy of Cleopatra’s race At the beginning of the report we can read: “Cleopatra, the last Egyptian Pharaoh, renowned for her beauty, […]

 Modern historians about Macedonia – N.G.L Hammond  Modern historians about Macedonia – R. Malcolm Errington Modern historians about Macedonia – Robin Lane Fox Modern historians about Macedonia – Richard Stoneman Modern historians about Macedonia – Ulrich Wilcken Modern historians about Macedonia – Eugene Borza Modern historians about Macedonia – Ernst Badian Modern historians about Macedonia – Charles Edson Modern historians about Macedonia – John Maxwell O’Brien Modern […]