Re: Tongues and eyes

The issue is that supposedly there were blue-eyed
people among the Berbers in Classical times. Egyptians
described them as such.
Yes, there were supposedly a million or so Europeans
kidnapped and sold into slavery in North Africa.
But the Guanches predate all that by millenia.


--- "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
wrote:

> Another clear possibility
> is the Europeans that have kidnapped
> from 1500 to 1800
> to be sold as slaves in Algiers, Tunis and Tripoli.
> It's a part of recent history never dealt with.
> About a million people have been deported from
> Europe to Maghreb.
>
> This recent influx of "white" features can explain
> why recessive features have not yet disappeared.
>
> http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/whtslav.htm
>
> Arnaud
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rick McCallister
> To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2008 1:15 AM
> Subject: Re: [tied] Re: Tongues and eyes
>
>
> Yes, the Vandals had a short lived kingdom in North
> Africa from about 430 that lasted about 100 years.
> But
> I've seen reference to blue eyed people in North
> Africa before that. There are also references to
> blue
> eyed people in places where the Vandals never
> entered
> such as the Canary Islands.
>
> --- tgpedersen <tgpedersen@...> wrote:
>
> > --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Rick McCallister
> > <gabaroo6958@...> wrote:
> > >
> > > 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.
> > >
> >
> > Vandals.
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandals
> >
>

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> >
> >
> > Torsten
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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