Subject: Re: translation

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by logh@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
at 01:07:09 EST on Sun, Apr 07, 1996
From:
Yang Wenli <kenchoi@hkstar.com>
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logh@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU <logh@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>


At 11:25 PM 4/6/96 -0500, you wrote:
>Isn't it possible that he is actually a fictional character? I mean, between 
>WWII and the events in LoGH, some strategic/tactical genius must have 
>emerged. Hence, the addition of that name.
>
>> But what u mentioned Hannibal is
>> supposed to be Lau Pong (?), the founder of Han Dynasty.  Is he also name
>> Hannibal too?
>
>Nope. There was only one Hannibal in history and he was the general who 
>ran circles around the legendary Roman army. He was the one who used 
>elephants in his battles against Rome.

Sorry, but from the OLD Chinese edition of LoGH novels Volume 5, there are a
few errata pages and one of the entries is about Lau Pong is misprinted as
Hannibal.

Regards,
Yang


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