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Post by Mike the Jedi on Dec 15, 2005 23:21:54 GMT -5
That's mostly a misnomer anyhow.. I've heard you mention this before in some other thread but didn't have the energy to push the question... what are the majority of Armenians if not Armenid? Mtebid/Kaukasid? These terms really confuse the bejeezus out of me sometimes.
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Post by dukeofpain on Dec 16, 2005 0:47:57 GMT -5
I think in turkey everybody learns in school "the genocide never happened, armenian lies!!" and of couse, they are all right out of central asia turks, no way they are turkified "greeks" this guy said once that he didnt recognize any byzantine/hittite ancestry in turks. I think there is also a group that would say Thales of Miletus was a turk. By the way, I think China is the worse country, the things they claim are outrageous, and in spite of that they still demand that japan changes its textbooks and apologizes when china is the worst offender in the world. I know, China is a complete joke. They never let up about the japanese and WWII, whom had killed more than a million chineese. Which is terrible, but is pocket change when you consider the 50+ Million asians whom died as a result of communism. Yet when will they aknowledge it?
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Post by asdf on Dec 16, 2005 2:30:51 GMT -5
That's mostly a misnomer anyhow.. I've heard you mention this before in some other thread but didn't have the energy to push the question... what are the majority of Armenians if not Armenid? Mtebid/Kaukasid? These terms really confuse the bejeezus out of me sometimes. They would almost have to have no "Armenid-proper" as I think you termed it - or Central-Armenid/Zentralarmenid. I've heard many call Armenids "Asiatic Dinarics", although that would be more appropriate for Mtebids/Kaukasids, because Dinarids and Kaukasids are both leptomorphic mountain types derived from the same process, but Zentralarmenids, as I've been told, are another step from that rural highland type, warped from an urban domiciliary life. Armenia would be mostly Kaukasid/Mtebid, with Alpinid and Mediterranid, in that order I suppose. Presumably with the Alpinid being greater the lower the in elevation you get. (The whole country is lower than the rest of the Caucasus anyway).
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Post by olympian on Dec 16, 2005 13:02:54 GMT -5
haha go on and change your nick to something more agrippa-esque ;D
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