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To add: No It was the Dardanelles (the Bosphorus is quite far off, though just as important). You can (as usual) read a bit and find some starting articles on
by consp 8y ago
To add: No
It was the Dardanelles (the Bosphorus is quite far off, though just as important).
You can (as usual) read a bit and find some starting articles on the wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dardanelles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dardanelles
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- noncoml 8y agoAbsolutely right, it is Dardanelles and not Bosporus. Thanks!
- ashelmire 8y agoThe most interesting thing I learned from that wiki hole you just sent me down: Xerxes apparently threw irons at, whipped, branded, and had his soldiers shout at the Dardanelles. That must have been quite a show.