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[QUOTE]Originally posted by alTakruri: [QB] My take on Claudian, and his precise ethnonyms is posted at TNV under [URL=http://thenile.phpbb-host.com/phpbb/sutra2770.php#2801]People of old Northwestern Africa -- Greco-Latin accounts: Claudian[/URL] I see * [i]Mauris[/i], whom I take to be Mauretanians (N.Morocco, W&C N.Algeria * [i]Aethiopem[/i], see [URL=http://thenile.phpbb-host.com/phpbb/ftopic2316.php]here[/URL] for my list of some (Algeria, SW Tunisia * [i]Nasamona[/i], obviously the Nasamonians (Libya For me three distinct ethnies, two of which having ethnonymous polities, but no broad category of "Berbers" in Claudian whose Aethiopem could be any of the blacks of the Algerian/Tunisian chotts or in vicinity of the Nigris river where is [URL=http://thenile.phpbb-host.com/phpbb/sutra2759.php#2759]Negrine[/URL]. Herodotus divided the continent into Aithiopia and Libya for the two general phenotypes there. He listed Nasamonians as Libyans not Aithiopians. However, I do see how you could possibly take Aethiopem and Nasamona as a conflation due to the sentence about the cradle and supposing the son in law and husband to be one and the same. [/QB][/QUOTE]
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