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  1. So, #Cassandra of Troy is cursed that nobody ever believes her prophecies. It's ridiculous that she never put that to use:
    #Greeks would never use subterfuge.
    #Achilleus is the most level-minded person ever.
    #Odysseus is better than a homing pigeon. For a fast way home, ship with him.
    #Apollo is the greatest of gods and always satisfies...

    #MythologyHacks

  2. So, #Cassandra of Troy is cursed that nobody ever believes her prophecies. It's ridiculous that she never put that to use:
    #Greeks would never use subterfuge.
    #Achilleus is the most level-minded person ever.
    #Odysseus is better than a homing pigeon. For a fast way home, ship with him.
    #Apollo is the greatest of gods and always satisfies...

    #MythologyHacks

  3. Beer vs. Wine – What Greeks Drink

    Μake us preferred on Google So, what do Greeks drink? Wine might have been a staple for ancient Greeks, but it seems the modern Greeks have acquired quite a penchant for a liquor more commonly linked to northern Europeans, beer. According to Eurostat – the Europe…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #GreekWine #MediterraneanWine #alcoholconsumption #alcoholicdrinks #Greekwine #greeks #taste #Wine
    diningandcooking.com/2741756/b

  4. Beer vs. Wine – What Greeks Drink

    Μake us preferred on Google So, what do Greeks drink? Wine might have been a staple for ancient Greeks, but it seems the modern Greeks have acquired quite a penchant for a liquor more commonly linked to northern Europeans, beer. According to Eurostat – the Europe…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #GreekWine #MediterraneanWine #alcoholconsumption #alcoholicdrinks #Greekwine #greeks #taste #Wine
    diningandcooking.com/2741756/b

  5. #Egypt is my homeland, the land of my birth. There I grew up and was raised. She is my teacher and the source of my livelihood, the place where I wake and where I sleep. I have no other country to love.”

    With these words by the #Cairo-born #Jewish #poet #MouradFarag, #NaglaaAbdelHaq opens her #book, #Jews and #Greeks in #Egypt and Their Economic Role until 1960. Tracing the careers of entrepreneurs from ethnic and religious minorities, the book focuses on the country’s two largest minorities at the time—its #Jewish and #Greek communities.

    #Translated from #English and published in #Arabic by #DarAlKarma, the book grew out of a doctoral dissertation for which the #Palestinian-#German researcher received her PhD in #MiddleEastern Studies from #FriedrichAlexanderUniversity #ErlangenNuremberg."

    en.majalla.com/node/332044/cul

  6. #Egypt is my homeland, the land of my birth. There I grew up and was raised. She is my teacher and the source of my livelihood, the place where I wake and where I sleep. I have no other country to love.”

    With these words by the #Cairo-born #Jewish #poet #MouradFarag, #NaglaaAbdelHaq opens her #book, #Jews and #Greeks in #Egypt and Their Economic Role until 1960. Tracing the careers of entrepreneurs from ethnic and religious minorities, the book focuses on the country’s two largest minorities at the time—its #Jewish and #Greek communities.

    #Translated from #English and published in #Arabic by #DarAlKarma, the book grew out of a doctoral dissertation for which the #Palestinian-#German researcher received her PhD in #MiddleEastern Studies from #FriedrichAlexanderUniversity #ErlangenNuremberg."

    en.majalla.com/node/332044/cul

  7. Today I learned that there has never been a genocide or ethnic oppression in Turkey. That's what the Turkish PM said.

    #turkey #genocide #armenian #greeks

  8. Today I learned that there has never been a genocide or ethnic oppression in Turkey. That's what the Turkish PM said.

    #turkey #genocide #armenian #greeks

  9. Plato had a low opinion of democracy, as did many ancient Greeks, because they thought it would end in mob rule by the ignorant. Like now. #Plato #Greeks #Democracy

  10. Plato had a low opinion of democracy, as did many ancient Greeks, because they thought it would end in mob rule by the ignorant. Like now. #Plato #Greeks #Democracy