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To: King Prout
You don't have to be Byzantine to be a cataphract. But, anyway, it beats being a helot.
243 posted on 09/08/2005 6:50:31 PM PDT by VadeRetro (Liberalism is a cancer on society. Creationism is a cancer on conservatism.)
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To: VadeRetro; King Prout

Hey, VR, at least he didn't call you a catamite...


253 posted on 09/08/2005 6:59:01 PM PDT by snarks_when_bored
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To: VadeRetro

well, I suppose you could be a Persian Dehgan. tough bastards, those, and the model for the Byzantine cataphract.

just about anything beats being a helot.


256 posted on 09/08/2005 7:00:55 PM PDT by King Prout (and the Clinton Legacy continues: like Herpes, it is a gift that keeps on giving.)
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