Currently trying to understand why OE gisl 'hostage' is such a large factor in Anglian names.
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the early anglo-saxon kings all had weird names like "sea-bird" and "westerfalcon" and "person hostage"
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so i'm pretty sure, if they were real people, they gave themselves these names.
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