I'm not sure what you are getting at John L:
- William the Conqueror was a Norman and he sailed West from France;
http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon22.html might help (it
was useful for me ;-))
- now, which place are the British supposed to have ruined where they
originated?
;-)
Chris
At 01:05 -0500 13/02/03, John A. Lind wrote:
IIRC, didn't William the Conqueror sail east across the English
Channel in 1066? And didn't he set out from what is now Normandy?
I'm having cognitive dissonance now. How can the British ruin
someplace that a very significant number of them originated from to
begin with? Perhaps I'm over-simplifying this. ;-)
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