Re: [tied] Vladimir

From: gknysh
Message: 20597
Date: 2003-03-31

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Vassil Karloukovski" wrote

there was one Bulgarian ruler (889-893 AD) , a son of
> Boris I, whose name is also rendered as 'Vladimir' in most text-
> books. It would be the earliest record of that name, I think. But
in
> fact Boris' son was called 'Baldimer'. Of whatever origin (could it
> be Slavic as well?), but clearly 'vladimirised', even if
> inadvertently, by the modern historians.

*****GK: I've checked my source for this (ANNALES FULDENSES s.a.
892). It's not spelled LAODIMER as I reported from memory earlier,
but rather LAODOMUR.*****