Kalash of Cultures - Pakistan: http://youtu.be/qEXnEfdvv6s The argument: 1. Watch the video; this Dardic mountain tribe plays polo. They fiercely fought for their independence through the ages, till the British arrived; at which point they adopted some British customs like playing polo on weekends (although they claim they invented the game first). 2. The Kalasha have lived in geographic isolation for so long that their DNA has diverged. But, there are markers to suggest that they come from around the Mediterranean(that is, that they are Dardic). There are 2 theories as to how they got there: a. They were travellers along the silk route who decided to settle in a scenic location and sell spices, apricots and cherries (the latter two do not grow in the subcontinent, only in the Mediterranean; and with no contact with the outside world for centuries, there's no other way they could've gotten these fruits) b. They are descendants of Alexander the Great 's armies; who ref...
Thank you. I'm looking forward to seeing what comes of it.
ReplyDeleteSee most recent post that I shared fron Daniel van Os . My feelings look like they were correct.
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ReplyDeleteThomas Arteaga Is that the number of Shards that could be in play?
ReplyDelete烏丸みきてぃ The Shards, I believe, will determine what faction he will belong to. Agents will have to decide in action and in deed what he will believe in-the world of the Ultimate or the future the Anti-MAGNUS and Jahan want to usher in.
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