@civilwarbore but because ethnicity is constructed, and oftentimes fluid, I am also talking about what England was really like.
@civilwarbore Crazy interfamilial drama, origin stories, etc.
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@AdmiralHip crazy origin stories are a mark of early medieval history it seems. Cf Gerald's assertion the Welsh came from Troy. -
@civilwarbore lmao the Merovingian Franks had an origin story that they were from Troy too. But the most famous one is about a monster. - Show replies
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@civilwarbore there were two Frankish princesses who became nuns. They hated the abbess and how she treated them so they had an armed... -
@civilwarbore ...uprising where they hired some brigands to help them kidnap the abbess and take over the abbey.
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