.@caitlinrgreen I think in the idea of Goth as a collective name of all Germanic groups for 2 reasons: 1- part of Crimea was named Gothia.>
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@caitlinrgreen 2-In your article:http://www.caitlingreen.org/search?updated-max=2015-10-24T08:48:00-07:00&max-results=7 … I read:Kentish ruling dynasty,the Oiscingas,appears to have claimed Gothic descent2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Archatgs Yes, true----often claimed to be an 8th/9thC invented interest in both England and Gaul, but Widsith etc may indicate earlier >
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@Archatgs > existence of notion of kinship w/ Goths and I think the early Kentish genealogy is definitely suggestive!
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@caitlinrgreen Is there any record of German Saxons migration to Crimea?I know that they migrated in13thC to Transylvania,but not N.Blk Sea2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Archatgs Not so far as anyone has been able to ascertain, afaik...
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@caitlinrgreen deviation from the line of this conversation, is there any Arabic record named Black Sea or Azov Sea, Sea of Varangians?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@caitlinrgreen if you find this record, you find the origin of Mamluk Sultan Lajin, he was from the shore of Varangians Sea.Some Europeans>1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@caitlinrgreen historians claimed he was German, Lane-poole didn't accept that claim, & a modern Egyptian historian gave him Viking origin.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@caitlinrgreen I believe he (Mamluk Sultan Lajin) was an Anglo-Saxon Varangian. We cannot ignor word Varangian in his identity.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@Archatgs It's undoubtedly an intriguing idea! :)
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@caitlinrgreen Lajin was the most popular Mamluk Sultan especially among poor Egyptians. They called him: The Gold Rod.0 replies 0 retweets 1 likeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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