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1 posted on
04/14/2010 8:06:01 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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2 posted on
04/14/2010 8:06:58 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
To: SunkenCiv
3 posted on
04/14/2010 8:12:21 PM PDT by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: SunkenCiv
Has there never been found physical artifacts on any of the possible routes?
4 posted on
04/14/2010 8:21:04 PM PDT by
spyone
(ridiculum)
To: SunkenCiv
Hannibal's real Alpine trunk road to Rome is revealed Award the headline writer 2 points for cleverness.
6 posted on
04/14/2010 8:54:35 PM PDT by
Ken H
To: SunkenCiv
Dr Mahaneys studies, in a book, Hannibals Odyssey, suggest that the tree line would have been higher in ancient times, so that timber would have been available; the area today is treeless. Hah! The tree line moving down is evidence of cooling since Roman times.
8 posted on
04/14/2010 9:28:55 PM PDT by
AZLiberty
(Yes, Mr. Lennon, I do want a revolution.)
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