... I recall reading that the Heruls undertook naval operations in the 3rd century (Black Sea/Mediterranean are). Also, some centuries later the Vandals built...
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Bertil Häggman
bertil.haggman@...
May 1, 2000 8:03 am
Le Bateman, Thank you for bringing up the matter of Goths and the sea. This is one of the main areas of my interest and I am preparing an article in the field....
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Bertil Häggman
bertil.haggman@...
May 1, 2000 8:54 am
To Kimberly Dawn, Your Gothic ancestors? Very interesting. Could you tell a little bot more about this ancestry? With great probability the Gothic religion ...
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Søren Larsen
sohela@...
May 1, 2000 7:43 pm
... Fra: Tim O'Neill <scatha@...> Til: <gothic-l@egroups.com> Sendt: 30. april 2000 01:45 Emne: [gothic-l] Early Germanic Names ... You do have the...
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keth@...
May 1, 2000 8:07 pm
... What specific elements present at the exhibition effectively implement such a general refutation? Has any one on the list already seen the exhibition btw? ...
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M. Carver
mcarver@...
May 1, 2000 8:34 pm
yes one of the early translations (? Holand) said "8 goths and 22 norwegians..." I believe. The word "opdag[el]se" in the inscription dates the Kensington...
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Tim O'Neill
scatha@...
May 1, 2000 9:05 pm
... It's been highly recommened by at least one contributor to soc.history.medieval, who also posted the url of the exhibition's website: ...
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Bertil Häggman
bertil.haggman@...
May 2, 2000 6:26 pm
Peter Heather (ed), _The Visigoths from the Migration Period to the Seventh Century - An Ethnographic Perspective _, Woodbridge: Boydell and Brewer, 488 p.,...
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Bertil Häggman
bertil.haggman@...
May 2, 2000 6:26 pm
Am answering the question of Keth well aware that I should not because this is about Vikings and not Goths. Answers please therefore to my private mail...
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got@...
May 2, 2000 11:50 pm
... How do you do listmembers! I haven´t been on the list for some time, but couldn´t help seeing this discussion about ancient sea-travels. I remember...
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got@...
May 3, 2000 4:26 pm
I remember that some of you have mentioned your interest in Lord of the rings-trilogy and his other works. There seems to be a new movie coming up. It´s...
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M. Carver
mcarver@...
May 3, 2000 5:41 pm
Tolkien is important to Gothic studies in the same way that Hans F. Maszmann was, that is, in bringing "to life" and showing the immediacy possible in the...
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Håkan L
got@...
May 4, 2000 10:37 pm
... Hi Matthaius and others! I remember that he was author of many gothic texts. Ine of them was "Bagme bloma". I guess that could mean the flowers stems, or ...
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M. Carver
mcarver@...
May 9, 2000 12:16 am
I made three wavs corresponding to the three stanzas of Bagme Bloma, the words of which are hyperlinked to the sound files. Comments/critiques welcome. ...
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R. Darrell Hoover
rdhoover@...
May 9, 2000 4:51 am
The reading of this poem is splendid. Somehow I have a faint memory of hearing some of the lines before, though I don't remember ever studying it in the past....
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Tim O'Neill
scatha@...
May 11, 2000 10:46 am
... Sounds fantastic Matt. I've let the people on soc.history.medieval know about this page and will be doing the same with the folks on Ancient Sites as...
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Tim O'Neill
scatha@...
May 12, 2000 12:49 am
Has anyone else seen 'Gladiator'? If so, did you catch what the (presumably) Marcomannic chief shouted before the opening battle? It was too brief for me to...
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M. Carver
mcarver@...
May 12, 2000 1:08 am
I heard it, and afterward recall part of the translation making sense and/or fitting with some of the sounds, but I don't recall any of them now, nor the...
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R. Darrell Hoover
rdhoover@...
May 12, 2000 3:13 am
Matthaius, Speaking of OHG, my high-school German teacher taught us to read and memorize parts of Der Erlkönig for dictation, and he had a sort of Old High...
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jdm314@...
May 12, 2000 4:02 am
I was surprised by that scene too. I hope someone can catch that. Though considering all the Latin errors I caught in that movie I wouldn't be surprised if it...
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Håkan L
got@...
May 12, 2000 10:14 am
... Hi Matthaius and others! Great initiative! The recording sounded very compelling and I applaude all efforts like this. This makes a tetonic language come...
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kroma
kroma@...
May 12, 2000 9:52 pm
In my restless search for Icelandic materials I have found: http://mdavies.for.ilstu.edu/bible/sources.htm It is a resource called the Polyglot Bible, and is...
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aloepp
aloepp@...
May 13, 2000 1:24 am
This is a great resource. Thank you for pointing it out. Alex Loepp -...
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M. Carver
mcarver@...
May 16, 2000 10:39 pm
**ANNOUNCING** GUTISKA -- egroups.com the Gothic Composition List This is an invitation to all interested to join us at gutiska. This may be premature -- we...
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M. Carver
mcarver@...
May 17, 2000 1:36 am
If we have a translated etymology already, forgive me. Here is the supposed East-germanic dynasty. Anyone have an etymological Germanic dictionary? :) It is...
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keth@...
May 17, 2000 11:12 am
... In Old Norse this king was called Jçrmurekr (Germ. Lat. (H)ermanaricus, OE Eormenric). The name would then be related to that of the *Irminsul* (the...
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M. Carver
mcarver@...
May 17, 2000 5:17 pm
... Yes. I would like to know the derivation of this Irmin- root. But if truly Gmc. in origin, the first root would point, then, to something like *Irm?n(?)- <...
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David Salo
dsalo@...
May 19, 2000 1:49 am
... I should have thought *Wandala-harjis > Wandalarjis which might mean "One who battles against the Vandals". ... Since Late Latin Gens- spells the...
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dirk Faltin
dirk@...
May 19, 2000 7:12 am
Hello everybody, I am not a linguist nor a historian, just very interested in history, mainly of the late Roman and Germanic migration periods. I also collect ...
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sverre_johnsen@...
May 20, 2000 6:58 pm
Hi fellows! I'm glad to join your group. Unfortunately, my knowledge of the gothic language is quite limited, but I hope that will change over the years. I'm...