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- From: c34657b@saha.hut.fi (Tuomas Viljanen)
- Subject: Re: Byzantine First Names Needed
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.143634.6861@nntp.hut.fi>
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- References: <1h18qbINNscn@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> <1992Dec22.211857.16079@shearson.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 14:36:34 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec22.211857.16079@shearson.com> brekshyn@shearson.com writes:
- >Pick up the first two volumes of John Julius Norwich's Byzantine History. You'll have all the names
- >you'll ever need and probably one of the best written books on the Byzantines
- >English. You can also check Psellus' - A secret history (something like that)
- >names in a particular period. How about "Constantine" for starters, chuckle!
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- Nah, that's Anglified Latin, not Greek, man !
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- "Konstantinos" would be much better !
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- ++ Tuomas Viljanen ++ For a battle like Crecy, you do ++
- ++ Lahderanta 20 A 19 ++ not need a military genius like ++
- ++ SF-02720 Espoo FINLAND ++ Edward III. All you need is an ++
- ++ 358-0-592175 or c34657b@saha.hut.fi ++ idiot like Duke of Alencon. ++
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