From: tgpedersen
Message: 52563
Date: 2008-02-09
>Vandals.
> That is indeed possible
> but I've come across references to blue eyed people in
> North Africa in Classical times.
> There are also references to the Guanches as as having
> "blond hair and blue eyes," which sounds a bit odd but
> some Spanish chroniclers say, although others
> contradict them.
> It is possible that Celts, Lusitanians, etc. from
> Spain entered N. Africa in pre-Roman times. I've just
> never read anything about it.
> But, it could also be due to the spread of agriculture
> from the Middle East.
>