Gaius Octavius Posted January 29, 2007 Report Share Posted January 29, 2007 She may have living descendents and her body may be found. http://news.independent.co.uk/europe/article2192983.ece Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Primus Pilus Posted January 29, 2007 Report Share Posted January 29, 2007 She may have living descendents and her body may be found. http://news.independent.co.uk/europe/article2192983.ece Next thing we know, Dan Brown will be telling us that Natalia and Irina Strozzi also are intimately familiar with the whereabouts of Jesus' descendants. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gaius Octavius Posted January 29, 2007 Author Report Share Posted January 29, 2007 (edited) Amazing how these revelations only happen to nobs. No bastards in their lines of descent. Well, I think that Cleopatra, Helen of Troy and Dido are up for grabs. Which one do you want? I already have Venus. Why let Dan Brown have all the fun and gold. Let's start the book here. Once upon a time, in a land across the seas, there was a ... Edited January 29, 2007 by Gaius Octavius Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Northern Neil Posted January 29, 2007 Report Share Posted January 29, 2007 I think its because 'nobs' are the only ones who have continuous documentary evidence of their ancestry. Also it is quite true that, the further back in history a personality is, the more likely you are to be one of their descendents. For example, it is unlikely that I or anyone else reading this is a descendent of Winston Churchill; however, if we could only but test this scientificlly, it is probable that many of us are genetically related to the Julio Claudians - when one considers how many children, including bastards, that this family gave rise to in the first centuries BC/AD alone. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gaius Octavius Posted January 29, 2007 Author Report Share Posted January 29, 2007 (edited) I think its because 'nobs' are the only ones who have continuous documentary evidence of their ancestry. Also it is quite true that, the further back in history a personality is, the more likely you are to be one of their descendents. For example, it is unlikely that I or anyone else reading this is a descendent of Winston Churchill; however, if we could only but test this scientificlly, it is probable that many of us are genetically related to the Julio Claudians - when one considers how many children, including bastards, that this family gave rise to in the first centuries BC/AD alone. OK, I'll go along with that. But, which babe do you want? I'll take care of the genealogy. Can't you, of all people, add to the opening sentence of our new book? Edited January 29, 2007 by Gaius Octavius Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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