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Hello, sad but true, good point. what happened to the Persian empire after ATG conquered it? Is there much on the persians after ATG. did they rebuild as a people or race?? Ermm Stavros, you quoted my post in its entirety so when you say sad but true which point are you referring to? :roll: With re...

jasonxx wrote:Apart from Alexander Philip and a few Philosophers I know hardly any Greeks that were worth a bag of peanuts.Kenny

your calling the ancient civilization of greece a bag of peanuts??? r u serious??

i cannot imagine what a real bag of peanuts would consist of

Hello, the Greeks crushed the Persians, nobody remembers second best?? I have here to say that this statement here is IMO a little out of context. The Greeks crushed the Persians- my oh my- I guess you mean by Greeks Alexander and his band of merry men- cos up to that point the Persians had come pr...

Any man that can walk over 30km a day with armour, shielding and weaponry is a man that is well trained, very disciplined, determined and very strong. These men were not average. I'm somewhat confused…. ATG's men would march 30 to 35 miles every day, loaded with weapons, shields and armour. These w...

disagree. No, they were not ordinary AVERAGE men. the average soldier is the one in Iraq holding a button before he fires. Any man that can walk over 30km a day with armour, shielding and weaponry is a man that is well trained, very disciplined, determined and very strong. These men were not average...

. Obviously the men in ancient armies were extrememly well trained, and an army depended on that for sure! For instance, have u heard or read about the Spartan diet and Spartan training program that the ancient Spartans would do? no wonder they crushed the Persians. They were so tough!! Pankration ...

Australia is a beautiful country according to my friends who have lived and holidayed there and I want to make the trip one day. However, from this and other posts on other forums there appears to be a societal intensity we don't see in Canada. The rivalries between ethnic groups appear to be on th...

Stavros, you know your stuff. On Mas Oyama: one of the toughest to ever come out of Japan. He fought bulls with his bare hands and rumor has it that he even fought a bear the same way. His type of karate, Kyokushinkai, is probably the roughest Asian style next to Muay Thai there is. I used to compe...

rjones2818 wrote:Gomi!
Gomi!!
Gomi!!!

is there anything bothering u twisted evil????

Pankration thanks for the links. :D ancient greek martial arts like Pankration have paved the way for all martial arts today. What Martial Arts discipline do you practice? The ancient Greeks were something else, to introduce various styles of martial arts like Pankration, boxing and wrestling in a f...

Im Australian cause i was born here, i pay taxes here, end of story.

but a 'true' Australian will look at me like a Foreigner, hence why im proud to call myself GREEK