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> A descent from antiquity isn’t something most of us can relate to, What? How so? Did we come out of thin air?
by mastazi 4y ago
> A descent from antiquity isn’t something most of us can relate to,
What? How so? Did we come out of thin air?
- ggm 4y agoVirtually anyone with deep roots in england have landed gentry in their ancestry because statistically they survived long enough to have more progeny. So the base premise here is just wrong. We're all descended from Adam, and Joseph of Aramathea.
- mod50ack 4y agoVirtually EVERY person, from every country, is descended from royalty/aristocracy of some kind somehow. And obviously, literally every person is descended from people who lived in antiquity. The unusual thing is having a traced relation with royalty or stretching back this far.
- reactspa 4y agoWell he is a "Prince". Of a non-existent Kingdom. So he cannot be wrong, can he?
- thaumasiotes 4y agoGeorgia is still around. He's just out of power.
- thomond 4y agoGeorgia is a Republic not a Kingdom.
- Archelaos 4y ago"Descent from antiquity" is a technical term that means that a specific linage to antiquity can be confirmed, typically via historical documents.