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  • maynarkh
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    1 year ago

    From the article you linked it seems that historians by and large agree she was of Greek descent with a bit of Persian ancestry, and a bunch of laypeople are heavily debating them on it.

    • Shikadi@lemmy.sdf.org
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      1 year ago

      I didn’t say they were right, just that it was a bad example because they didn’t just do it out of the blue for no reason