05-11-2006, 10:49 AM
Quote:tlclark:12wbsxck Wrote:I've been reading a lot of Josephus and Tacitus lately. Every time I hear Vespasian I think "Tony Soprano". James Gandolfini should be cast to play him some day.
Travis
I dunno... I think Ed Harris is a dead ringer for Gaius Julius Caesar.... :lol:
LOL.
Yeah he has the receding hairline and the sharp nose too. He'd have to thin out though. Caesar was pretty thin.
Actually, I don't know if you know him, but former coach for BYU Lavell Edwards looks like he could be Vespasian's twin!
Here's Vespasian:
http://www.utexas.edu/courses/romanciv/ ... pasian.jpg
Here's Edwards:
http://www.scoutmedia.org/Images/testim ... dwards.jpg
Proof of reincarnation!
Theodoros of Smyrna (Byzantine name)
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