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To: nickcarraway
Kos (Cos) was the birthplace of Hippocrates, the most famous physician of antiquity (as in the Hippocratic Oath).

Kos and the rest of the Dodecanese belonged to Italy from 1912 to 1947, when they became part of the Kingdom of Greece.

2 posted on 12/09/2024 2:30:55 PM PST by Verginius Rufus
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To: Verginius Rufus

I remember hearing about these “ live side by side” villages in Iraq. It lasted until the militant Islamists took over these villages. Then the “neighbors” were pointing out where the Christians were.


9 posted on 12/09/2024 4:16:39 PM PST by power2 (JMJ)
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