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by yiannis
Wed Aug 21, 2002 4:41 am
Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
Topic: BODY OF ALEXANDER
Replies: 10
Views: 3916

Re: BODY OF ALEXANDER

I agree with Marcus that (probably) we'll never now what happened to his body. Maybe some madman keeps it in his cellar! If I recall, the Roman emperor was Julius Caesar. Story goes that he touched ATG's nose witch was fragmented by his touch. When the priests asked him if he would like to see any o...
by yiannis
Wed Aug 21, 2002 4:39 am
Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
Topic: Porus- defeated?
Replies: 6
Views: 3034

Re: Porus- defeated?

Hi,Indeed it's a nationalist site. But it's also ammusing to see the kind of impact that Alex has on people :-)
http://www.itihaas.com/ancient/1.htmlEnjoy it!
regards,
Yiannis
by yiannis
Wed Aug 14, 2002 3:41 am
Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
Topic: Macedonian coins
Replies: 3
Views: 1940

Re: Macedonian coins

You mean that he was melting the Persian coins and used the gold to make his own (it makes sense!). The Persian coins were called "Dariki" (deriving from king "Darius") in Greece and were considered very valuable. One of the major consequences of ATG's conquest was that he put in...