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On Slavic connections with… Buddha?

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Was Buddha the tall, blue-eyed prince of the Shakya clan actually of Scythian origin, and more precisely - Slavic?

Why Caesar spared Vercingetorix… for 5 years?

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The real reason that Caesar speared Vercingetorix, for five years...

On Aryan origins of Europe

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Who were the real Aryans?

Slavic and Etruscan cognates

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This blog post explores the intriguing possibility of linguistic connections between Etruscan and Slavic languages. It analyzes a list of shared words and personal names, suggesting potential links between these ancient languages. The post highlights similarities in vocabulary and toponyms, presenting evidence for consideration. While acknowledging the lack of consensus among contemporary linguists, the post proposes the idea of historical contact between these cultures, encouraging readers to contemplate the potential connections.

Sarmatians, a forgotten prehistorical tribe of Europe?

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Who were the Sarmatians, and why are they almost forgotten by the mainstream history?

Genetics speaks – Who is who on Balkans

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Modern genetics is dramatically changing the way we see the ancient history of the Balkans...

Mysterious origins of Boii – Gauls, Sarmatians or Slavs?

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A few facts about the Boii tribe The region of Bohemia, in the modern-day Czech Republic, owes them its name. (and from there the word...

On Latin and Slavic cognates

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The article "On Latin and Slavic Cognates" explores the linguistic connections between Latin and Slavic languages, particularly focusing on shared vocabulary that predates the Roman Empire's influence in Europe. It emphasizes the presence of hundreds of Latin-derived words across European languages and examines why many Indo-European words are common between Latin and Slavic languages, especially Serbian. The article provides examples of similar words in categories like nature, animals, body parts, and household items. It also discusses how these connections reveal cultural and historical exchanges between these language groups and offers insights into the evolution of sounds and meanings.

Bes, Egyptian God that is not Egyptian

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Bes, the Egyptian god and its possible origins.

Did Serbs construct the tower of Babel?

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Exploring the medieval idea that Slavs originated from Serbs who settled in the Mediterranean region, from Babylon...