... greater ... Hello Dirk, Yes indeed, and that is exactly what happened in the Visigotic realm - the different groups melted but the preconditions were...
3452
dirk@...
Mar 5, 2001 11:05 am
... Frankish ... - ... Goths ... to ... but ... short ... inner ... short ... Hello Ingemar, you seem to hold the view that conversion from Arianism to...
3453
Xoxana@...
Mar 6, 2001 5:10 am
I learned today of a new indigenist distortion of history I had never heard of before. During the 18th and 19th centuries, many Polish...
3454
dirk@...
Mar 6, 2001 11:35 am
... and ... warriors ... Hi, I am quite sure that also the proposition that the Polish nobility is decended from Goths or Vikings is unfounded. These kind of...
3455
Ingemar Nordgren
ingemar.nordgren@...
Mar 6, 2001 12:55 pm
... Hello again, Dirk, I do indeed maintain my wiew. Remeber the most crucial thing is the dependency of the economy of the Visigothic state on the Jews....
3456
dirk@...
Mar 6, 2001 2:52 pm
... Catholicism ... avoided ... loyalty to ... it) I ... to ... for ... this ... Visigothic ... of ... policy ... towards ... buying ... for ... believe ... ...
3457
czobor@...
Mar 6, 2001 3:51 pm
... were ... ... This is not so difficult to believe. It seems that the primitive Indo-EuropeanS were predominantly fair haired and tall. So were for instance...
3458
Xoxana@...
Mar 6, 2001 5:29 pm
It is easy to look at the modern people of Iran and Afghanistan and assume that the ancient Iranians were a swarthy people. This is not true. It is a little...
3459
andreas.schwarcz@...
Mar 6, 2001 6:07 pm
Already in the fourth century Alans were settled in Pannonia together with Goths and Huns under the leadership of Alatheus and Saphrac. They served as...
3460
ingemar.nordgren@...
Mar 6, 2001 11:12 pm
... Hello Dirk, ... were. ... the ... think ... Of course agriculture was in bottom but with so powerful a group as the Jews and their importance for over all...
3461
hakan36@...
Mar 7, 2001 12:48 am
... 18th ... is ... have ... through ... including ... often ... were ... the ... Hi! Once I read a book, a novel, in Poland a well-known book from ...
3462
dirk@...
Mar 7, 2001 8:36 am
... Catholicism ... were ... Catholic ... more ... interested ... Hello Ingemar, I mentioned the Saxon Emperors only as example and meant to include the Salian...
3463
dirk@...
Mar 7, 2001 8:58 am
... and ... huge ... Iranians ... Persians ... and ... into ... invaded ... Huns. ... most ... Hello, well, it is no secret that Stalin was a Georgian, his...
3464
dirk@...
Mar 7, 2001 9:09 am
... to ... a ... like ... only ... Hi Hakan, there is no chance in the world that the 17th century (or earlier/later) Polish nobility spoke Gothic. I remember...
3465
Anthony Appleyard
MCLSSAA2@...
Mar 7, 2001 9:56 am
dirk@... wrote:- ... Perhaps accurately sometimes. When there was a famine year, the higher up the social scale, the more they could hog what food there...
3466
dirk@...
Mar 7, 2001 10:47 am
... claimed noble ... higher up the ... leave more ... steadily more ... support a ... the social ... younger son of ... Hi Anthony, very briefly because this...
3467
Xoxana@...
Mar 7, 2001 4:25 pm
Stalin came from the South Ossetian Autonomous Republic of Georgia. Some people say he was an ethnic Ossetian. The name Djugashvili is Georgian, though, at...
3468
dirk@...
Mar 7, 2001 4:58 pm
... Djugashvili ... were ... is ... make ... northern ... Iranians,...
3469
dirk@...
Mar 7, 2001 5:15 pm
... Hi again, I am not sure why this is important but we had a South Ossetian Autonomous Region (not republic) within Georgia in Stalin's time, just as a North...
3470
czobor@...
Mar 7, 2001 6:02 pm
... just ... not ... Indeed, it is way off-list, but I want to make a little correction: There was indeed a South Ossetian Autonomous REGION within the ...
3471
Xoxana@...
Mar 7, 2001 10:55 pm
What Dirk is basically saying is "I don't know anything about the ancient Iranians or about physical anthropology, and I am too lazy to do any research, but I...
3472
andreas.schwarcz@...
Mar 7, 2001 11:14 pm
... What nonsens. Firstly, according to modern genetics there is only a single human race (and the genetic difference between men and mice is rather small). In...
3473
Xoxana@...
Mar 8, 2001 6:41 am
Schwarz: You misspelled "nonsense." It is a myth that there is no such thing as race according to genetics. See http://www.delphi.com/paleogenetics1 And even...
3474
andreas.schwarcz@...
Mar 8, 2001 7:44 am
Xoxana, you misspelled Schwarcz. Sorry for the error in "nonsense", but my mother tongue is German and in German it is spelled that way and it means the same....
3475
dirk@...
Mar 8, 2001 8:59 am
... the ... to do ... don't ... if ... were ... Hello, true, I know next to nothing about physical anthropology, but I did not insist on the Alans been dark...
3476
babeck@...
Mar 8, 2001 9:48 am
... correct. ... have ... where ... Hi, Weren't the Bastarnae in this region around these dates? Cheers, Brian Beck...
3477
dirk@...
Mar 8, 2001 10:42 am
... been ... area. ... Hi Brian, I think the Bastarnae were situated somewhere at the Danube, but not exactly the Chersonnes. Also, it is not really clear who...
3478
Ingemar Nordgren
ingemar.nordgren@...
Mar 8, 2001 2:55 pm
Hej! Ett viktigt meddelande som bör skrivas under med ditt namn och vidarebefordras till alla du känner. The following petition is being circulated by...
3479
sig
sigmund@...
Mar 8, 2001 7:34 pm
A bon mot. ... [...] ... Amen, amen. Sig [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
3481
hakan36@...
Mar 11, 2001 8:22 pm
... headline "About ... respect. ... and ... Bornholm, ... also ... the ... the ... also ... north ... point ... feudal- ... and ... c. ... wich ... ...
