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Anyone know what the ancient macedonian term “paides basilikoi” means?


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lulzapalooz offline Verified User (1 year) Long Term User Shouts: 1 #
An Unknown Location | 3 months, 2 weeks ago (4 minutes after post)

“court clerks” or “royal boys” I think. It’s been awhile since I’ve studied gibberish.

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courtybubble offline Verified User (2 years, 6 months) Long Term User Shouts: 176 #
An Undisclosed Location | 3 months, 2 weeks ago (25 minutes after post)

*royal pages* from what i can remember

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lulzapalooz offline Verified User (1 year) Long Term User Shouts: 1 #
An Unknown Location | 3 months, 2 weeks ago (27 minutes after post)

courtybubble wrote:
*royal pages* from what i can remember

That would likely be the more apt deffinition.

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3 months, 2 weeks ago (31 minutes after post)

i remember something about 50 pages joining Alexander the Great near Susa to serve as body guards. These are the paides basilikoi perhaps?

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lulzapalooz offline Verified User (1 year) Long Term User Shouts: 1 #
An Unknown Location | 3 months, 2 weeks ago (34 minutes after post)

Google says yes. Yes they are.

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lulzapalooz offline Verified User (1 year) Long Term User Shouts: 1 #
An Unknown Location | 3 months, 2 weeks ago (45 minutes after post)

WE could’ve all just have saved time by googling initially.

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courtybubble offline Verified User (2 years, 6 months) Long Term User Shouts: 176 #
An Undisclosed Location | 3 months, 2 weeks ago (46 minutes after post)

but my epic brain came up with the right answer without googles help. for once.

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lulzapalooz offline Verified User (1 year) Long Term User Shouts: 1 #
An Unknown Location | 3 months, 2 weeks ago (49 minutes after post)

No. No. I think you googled.

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lulzapalooz offline Verified User (1 year) Long Term User Shouts: 1 #
An Unknown Location | 3 months, 2 weeks ago (54 minutes after post)

Oh, it swears does it? And on who’s grave does it swear on? It don’t mean a thing lest it’s on its own!

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3 months, 2 weeks ago (1 hour, 6 minutes after post)

someone got out of the wrong side of the bed this morning

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