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HiI think he would have been despatched before the night was out. Chris

HiWith regard to archery in general, have a look at http://www.centenaryarchers.gil.com.au/ ... ards,chris

HiCan you run that by me just the one more time....Chris

Hi SusanTerrific - many thanks.Chris

HiDo you know of any reading material that traces the lives of the main characters in ATGs life, after his death?Regards,Chris

HiWelcome aboard - it's a terrific site, with wide ranging views and styles.Regards,Chris

Hi GB,I enjoyed that. By all accounts ATG took three days to recover from some of his drinking sessions - I imagine he didn't exactly have total recall of the evenings events...."......we burnt WHAT down!!!"Chris

Hi JanYou've obviously never been to The Spotted Dog three hours after the Blues have lost to Villa (apologies to the non-Brits)Chris

Hi JanI've read that piece too, but wouldn't it have been done in the cold light of day - more ritualistic? Accounts seem to suggest it was done during a heavy drinking session, ATG being goaded into a spontaneous drunken act of vandalism.Regards,Chris

HiHave a look on the Home Page, under Religion.Regards,Chris

HiI daresay the learned professor can support her argument with many examples of ATGs so called thuggery, although I'm not sure why she feels so strongly about mountains. He had his moments didn't he? As ever he evokes strong feelings, on both sides. I know revenge for the sacking of the Acropolis h...

Hi AndrewMany thanksChris

HiWhen did Alexander first become known as the Great? Chris

Hi SusanWhat a story - ATG would have a chuckle wouldn't he? Can you imagine, in 2300 years time people will be able to see film footage of todays events, and perhaps the location of ATGs grave will still be a mystery...Chris

HiI agree. Too much is made of his sexuality - it suits other peoples agenda perhaps. I believe the Macedonians did have a fearsome reputation for drinking -it was part of their culture. Much like the Scots (that's a joke)