Re: alb. gji

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Michael J Smith <lookwhoscross-
eyednow@...> wrote:

> Also, who knows if their ever were ANY Trojans migrating

to or

> settling in Italy and intermarrying with Italic peoples. For all we
> know, Virgil could have just taken the Trojan tale from the Greeks

to

> make a good story for the Romans. I think the Norse, or Snorri

Sturluson

> or whoever his source was, as well as Geoffrey Monmouth or his

source,

> also took this Greek tale and fitted in with their own legends to

make a

> good story. I think we can see this common borrowing from the

Iliad and

> Oddysey, and it's interesting when you compare some of the

similarities

> between the Aeneid and Intro to the Deluding of Gykfi and certain
> parallels.
> Adeus,
> Michael
>

What's your hard evidence that these stories were made up?

Torsten