Message: "Ionians are not purple!"

[Facts] Ionians are not purple!

by Pavlos

6/27/2006, 1:18 AM

Actually Ion (the flower) is spelled with an omicron, whereas Ion (the name) with an omega.

Turks and some Arabs refer to Greeks as "Yunani", i.e., *Ionians* not*. This has no reference to "purple people" or violets, I would hope.

This message was edited 6/27/2006, 1:19 AM

VIOLA from the Greek ION? · Andy ;—) · 6/26/2006, 6:43 AM

•Re: VIOLA from the Greek ION? · morfydd · 6/26/2006, 12:03 PM

•Re: VIOLA from the Greek ION? · Andy ;—) · 6/26/2006, 12:19 PM

•Re: VIOLA from the Greek ION? · Miranda · 6/26/2006, 12:31 PM

•Where are you Greek-Freaks out there? · Andy ;—) · 6/26/2006, 12:58 PM

•Furthermore... · Pavlos · 6/26/2006, 11:09 PM

•Re: Where are you Greek-Freaks out there? · Pavlos the Greak Freak · 6/26/2006, 11:03 PM

•ION, Athens, and the flower · Andy ;—) · 6/27/2006, 12:56 AM

•Ionians are not purple! · Pavlos · 6/27/2006, 1:18 AM

•But they do grow in flower beds! · Andy ;—) · 6/27/2006, 1:51 AM

•Re: But they do grow in flower beds! · Pavlos · 6/29/2006, 2:12 AM

•The link doesn't seem to work … · Andy ;—) · 6/30/2006, 3:52 AM

•Re: Where are you Greek-Freaks out there? · Anneza · 6/26/2006, 11:28 PM

•Not so! · Pavlos · 6/27/2006, 1:09 AM

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