what greek mythologies? the least greek legend is more credible than what is being debated here. That was the point.
The whole 'discovery' thing cannot stand today nor can we regress to it.
and the creditability based on what, older greek mythologies? this thread is debating about Chinese claim over south china sea, if the discovery thing doesnt stand alone, then UK should have no rights on Falkland, and greek should give up any territory disputs with turky and Macedonia``
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