Re: self designations

Having changed computers for sending email, I'm now having a fiddly time
with the outgoing address.  I'll send this one out again and see if it's
working now, just in case the first one never leaves my computer.

Am 05/20 23:50  Eric Christopherson yscrifef:

> Are the <Cambograeci> a race from history (or legend) Here, or were they
> invented for There? Any more info on them?
>
I was reading a book about Geoffrey of Monmouth and discovered he coined
this false etymology of Cymraeg.  It was too good to waste.  Geoffrey of
Monmouth's counterpart in ill Bethisad is known as Gioffri Gwent.

> Also, do the Chomro have any myths linking them with Brutus? I recently
> learned about how Britons (well, modern "Britons" at least, I dunno about
> the pre-Saxons) used to say that the name Britannia came from a king Brutus,
> who supposedly escaped the fall of Troy.
>
Yes, the myth of King Brutus, founder of the third Troy, is known to the
Chomro and very popular during the Middle Ages.  The second Troy was
Rome.

- andrew.
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