06-14-2009, 05:05 PM
We must question even the most ancient of sources. After all, look what Shakespeare achieved with the memory of Richard III. His patron was the grand daughter of the man who defeated Richard. Accepted that Shakespeare was no historian, but for an ancient writer of history, what he wrote could cost him his life if he drew down displeasure upon himself.
I still am inclined to think the Egyptians have it wrong though.
Quintus
(AKA Guido Aston)
I still am inclined to think the Egyptians have it wrong though.
Quintus
(AKA Guido Aston)
Quintus
AKA Guido Aston
[size=100:2nyk19du]The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it. [/size]
Thucydides (471 BC - 400 BC)
AKA Guido Aston
[size=100:2nyk19du]The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it. [/size]
Thucydides (471 BC - 400 BC)
