Me neither. My guess is that it probably began as another example of athenian bigotry and then evolved into a stereotype throughout the entire greek world. Or perhaps because the Boetians liked to spend their days in the gymnasia to keep fit, today they would be called σφίχτες lol
are you serious?
kenster112 3 years ago
kudos and 5*s
kenster112 3 years ago
Did you know that Cicero praised Epameinondas as the noblest and ablest of all Greeks?
Even above Alexander or Leonidas.
the5thillusion 3 years ago
Me neither. My guess is that it probably began as another example of athenian bigotry and then evolved into a stereotype throughout the entire greek world. Or perhaps because the Boetians liked to spend their days in the gymnasia to keep fit, today they would be called σφίχτες lol
the5thillusion 3 years ago
The ancient Greeks called the Boetians pigs! I wonder why
the5thillusion 3 years ago
the athenians thought thebans stupid and the pig was the symbol of stupidity.
1992rmaw 3 years ago
Beautiful video, beautiful Olga! Please include something about Copais area and mysteries of Gla.
IanHunedoara8 3 years ago