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Gordium – When Alexander the Great met King Midas

When Alexander the Great visited Gordium he couldn’t unravel the knot conventionally. Frustrated(?), he simply cut it with his sword. This bold act was interpreted as fulfilling the prophecy,

Published September 6, 2023
Categorized as Turkey Tagged alexander, alexander the great, golden touch, gordium, midas, photography, travel, turkey
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