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Re: Europeans in North America

From:BP Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Saturday, April 8, 2000, 12:22
At 17:00 07.4.2000 -0700, ishmael@pocketmail.com wrote:

>There is some who say some Irish landed, but not sure, the Irish had >colonies of a sorts in Iceland, but they were monastic and were >absorbed/wiped out by the Norxe..
According to the Landnámabók they fled south without even take time (or make room) to take their "painted books" with them. They knew full well who these Lochlannach were! /BP B.Philip Jonsson <mailto:bpj@...>bpj@netg.se <mailto:melroch@...>melroch@my-deja.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~__ Anant' avanaute quettalmar! \ \ __ ____ ____ _____________ ___ __ __ __ / / \ \/___ \\__ \ /___ _____/\ \\__ \\ \ \ \\ \ / / / / / / / \ / /Melroch\ \_/ // / / // / / / / /___/ /_ / /\ \ / /Melarocco\_ // /__/ // /__/ / /_________//_/ \_\/ /Eowine__ / / \___/\_\\___/\_\ I neer Pityancalimeo\ \_____/ /ar/ /_atar Mercasso naan ~~~~~~~~~Cuinondil~~~\_______/~~~\__/~~~Noolendur~~~~~~ || Lenda lenda pellalenda pellatellenda cuivie aiya! || "A coincidence, as we say in Middle-Earth" (JRR Tolkien)