Re: The Vlach Connection

----- Original Message -----
From: "george knysh" <gknysh@...>
To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 8:37 AM
Subject: Re: [tied] Re: The Vlach Connection
> --- alex <alxmoeller@...> wrote:
> > George, I followed allways your critical
> > interventions on this subject.
> > I must recognise I don't get exactly which is your
> > opinion. Would you
> > like to have a clear statement here? Would you say
> > the vlachs are
> > migrating north of Danube around XII century, around
> > VI century, or
> > which is in fact your opinion about?
> > Alex
>
> *****GK: Subject to correction by solid new evidence,
> my current view is that Romanians (Vlachs) began to
> move north of the Danube en masse sometime between
> 1116 and 1165. ...
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The WALADJ [i.e. Valahi] people are somewhere at N of Danube river at least
in 966 [see the tenth-century geographer Al-Maqdisi's testimony].

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