Re: [tied] Cymerians?

It was the idea of creator of Conan, the Barbarian.

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Subject: [tied] Cymerians?


> --- In cybalist@..., "Christopher Gwinn" <sonno3@...> wrote:
> It is important to
> > remember that the Celts and Scythians were certainly in contact and
> even
> > involved in cultural (and ethnic) interchange in Eastern Europe
> (giving rise
> > to the term Celto-Scythians amongst certain ancient authors).
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> > -Chris Gwinn
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> I am tempted to enter the conversation at this point to mention an
> idea I have seen that the Cimmerians, after having been expelled from
> the North Pontic regions and relegated to Anatolia, might later have
> formed part of the p-Celtic invasion; thus possibly Cimmerian = Cymru?
> (Which would make the Cimmerians proto-p-Celts, I suppose).
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> Torsten
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