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We always see Hellenized / Romanized versions of other lands (e.g. "Persia", "India", "Africa") so it's nice to see the release nickname reference the eastern n
by ummonk 5y ago
We always see Hellenized / Romanized versions of other lands (e.g. "Persia", "India", "Africa") so it's nice to see the release nickname reference the eastern name for Ionia.
- FlyingSnake 5y agoYavana¹ is the standard word for Greeks in Indian languages. Heliodorus pillar is a great example of a Greek in India calling himself Yona². [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yona https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yona [2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliodorus_pillar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliodorus_pillar