THE EARLY AGE OF GREECE VOL.I by W.Ridgeway 1901
MACEDONIA is GREECE and will always be GREECE- (if they are desperate to steal a name, Monkeydonkeys suits them just fine) ΚΑΤΩ Η ΣΥΓΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΣΗ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟΔΟΤΩΝ!!! Strabo – “Geography” “There remain of Europe, first, Macedonia and the parts of Thrace that are contiguous to it and extend as far as Byzantium; secondly, Greece; and thirdly, the islands that are close by. Macedonia, of course, is a part of Greece, yet now, since I am following the nature and shape of the places geographically, I have decided to classify it apart from the rest of Greece and to join it with that part of Thrace which borders on it and extends as far as the mouth of the Euxine and the Propontis. Then, a little further on, Strabo mentions Cypsela and the Hebrus River, and also describes a sort of parallelogram in which the whole of Macedonia lies.” (Strab. 7.fragments.9) ΚΚΕ, ΚΝΕ, ΟΝΝΕΔ, ΑΓΟΡΑ,ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ,ΝΕΑ,ΦΩΝΗ,ΦΕΚ,ΝΟΜΟΣ,LIFO,MACEDONIA, ALEXANDER, GREECE,IKEA
MACEDONIA is GREECE and will always be GREECE- (if they are desperate to steal a name, Monkeydonkeys suits them just fine)
ΚΑΤΩ Η ΣΥΓΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΣΗ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟΔΟΤΩΝ!!!
Strabo – “Geography”
“There remain of Europe, first, Macedonia and the parts of Thrace that are contiguous to it and extend as far as Byzantium; secondly, Greece; and thirdly, the islands that are close by. Macedonia, of course, is a part of Greece, yet now, since I am following the nature and shape of the places geographically, I have decided to classify it apart from the rest of Greece and to join it with that part of Thrace which borders on it and extends as far as the mouth of the Euxine and the Propontis. Then, a little further on, Strabo mentions Cypsela and the Hebrus River, and also describes a sort of parallelogram in which the whole of Macedonia lies.”
(Strab. 7.fragments.9)
ΚΚΕ, ΚΝΕ, ΟΝΝΕΔ, ΑΓΟΡΑ,ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ,ΝΕΑ,ΦΩΝΗ,ΦΕΚ,ΝΟΜΟΣ,LIFO,MACEDONIA, ALEXANDER, GREECE,IKEA
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530 INHUMATION, CREMATION, AND <strong>THE</strong> SOUL.<br />
INHUMATION, CREMATION, AND <strong>THE</strong> SOUL. 529<br />
oj,. Moi'anii 'I'okunai.<br />
r,t., p. IC,}.<br />
They dress the deceased in his best clothes, and put the<br />
The bodies are burned in specially constructed ovens.<br />
heatl in a boiler, thinking that after the head is decayed, the<br />
In Tibet the Buddhists practise cremation, but among some<br />
soul will still remain there. They then wrap the body in a<br />
tribes the dead are exposed on the bleak pinnacle<br />
of" some<br />
tent-cover of reindeer skin, rope it round, and drag<br />
it out of the<br />
neighbouring mountain, to be devoured <strong>by</strong> wild beasts and birds<br />
tent head-foremost, not out of the door but from under the<br />
of prey.<br />
covering of the tent which the man inhabited, for if the dead<br />
In Ladak after " the corpse of a Buddhist has been burned<br />
be taken out through the door, he will return and sooii fetch<br />
<strong>by</strong> the Lamas, some of the ashes of the dead man are mixed<br />
away some other of the famiW. The reindeer that drew^ the<br />
with clay and moulded into a little idol, which, if the deceased<br />
corpse to the grave are killed and put with their harness into<br />
was a man of wealth, is placed <strong>by</strong><br />
itself in the middle of a<br />
the giave. Ri(;h people also kill the reindeer with which the<br />
chorten built expressly for it : if he was a poor man, this idol is<br />
deceased used to hunt\<br />
placed in some old chorten, with other idols of the poor. I<br />
The Ostiaks have particular burying-places called chalas.<br />
found the cavities of ancient chortens filled with these little<br />
The dead is placed in a little boat which has its fore and aft<br />
i<br />
mages \"<br />
parts cut (jff, with all his implements, except his flint and steel,<br />
The Chinese, as is well known, do not cremate their dead,<br />
which are only given to the dead carved in wood. The grave<br />
is<br />
but on the contrary use various means to retard decomposition,<br />
about two feet dee}).<br />
Reindeer are sacrificed on the grave, and<br />
the rich being embalmed.<br />
their hai"ncss is laid on a platform set over it, the sledges being<br />
Cremation seems likewise unknown in Japan, being practised<br />
lai
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