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Thread #47235 Message #705219
Posted By: mack/misophist
06-May-02 - 10:33 AM
Thread Name: BS: countries that named themselves
Subject: RE: BS: countries that named themselves
Greeks call their country Hellas, the ancient Greek name. Our word comes from the Romans = Graecia, which may also have been the name of the Greek language.