Sigehelm, the ambassador reputedly sent by Alfred to Kerala, is presumably the 1st person from Britain known to have travelled to India?
@holland_tom oh, absolutely, just remembered reading that post when I saw your tweet, as it set adds to the scepticism! :)
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@caitlinrgreen Just as a matter of interest, is the Holy Land called 'Iudea' elsewhere in the ASC? -
@holland_tom Yes, see the 1stC AD entries :)
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@caitlinrgreen@holland_tom The Apostle Thomas myth was made by Nestorian missionaries in the late 5th century. Totally unconnected.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@caitlinrgreen@holland_tom But that article is bogus. The 375 BC pertains to Syrian refugees escaping Shapur II's "persecution" -
@caitlinrgreen@holland_tom I mean 375 AD. Little typo there.
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