Gordian Knot And How Alexander The Great Managed To Outmaneuver The Problem
AncientPages.com | April 7, 2018
AncientPages.com - The Gordian Knot is a metaphorical expression that means a complicated problem or deadlock when we have the insolvable problem, which is our “impossible knotâ€.
It has its beginnings long time ago, when the Phrygians had no ruler and they plunged into a civil war, an ancient prophecy of the oracle was announced at Telmissus (the ancient capital of Lycia).
It said that the new king would be the one who would enter the city in a simple ox-cart.
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