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09-23-2009, 01:06 PM
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el gringo loco
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Location: South Elkhorn, Kentucky (Lexington)
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Favorite Celtic country: Ireland, Scotland, or Wales?
What is your favorite among the Celtic countries?
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09-23-2009, 04:14 PM
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Actually NorthWest Spain is more Celtic than those 3
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09-23-2009, 04:22 PM
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Found out there are suppose to be seven Celtic nations.
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Seven Celtic nations: Ireland, Scotland, Isle of Man, Wales, Cornwall, Brittany, and Galicia
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Supposedly, from Galicia the Celtic got to Ireland.
Large map of the seven nations. It is in dark green:
http://cwis.org/fwdp/CelticNations/c...nations_lg.jpg
This a story on Galicia. http://worldandi.misto.cz/_MAIL_/article/clapr99.html |
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09-24-2009, 02:38 AM
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Location: England.
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The Isle of Man is dull and grey. Like Britain in the 1950s.
Didn't the Celts once cover most of Europe?
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09-24-2009, 03:09 AM
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Location: EU - southern Europe
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Hengist
The Isle of Man is dull and grey. Like Britain in the 1950s.
Didn't the Celts once cover most of Europe?
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The culture that is characterized as Celtic did, but not all the people in that sphere are considered to have been Celts. |
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09-24-2009, 04:31 PM
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Define 'Celtic'
ABQConvict
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09-25-2009, 06:48 AM
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Galicia, Spain Beatiful landscape, very good food, good weather (in comparison with other celtic regions), lots of celtic festivities, etc.
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09-25-2009, 06:52 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by kevxu
The culture that is characterized as Celtic did, but not all the people in that sphere are considered to have been Celts.
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----Oh, yes.They were Celts.Celts were a Indoeuropean culture, not a specific race.Celts were in France, Northern Half of Spain, Northern Italy, Southern Germany, Austria and of course, the Islands. |
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09-25-2009, 06:54 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Hengist
The Isle of Man is dull and grey. Like Britain in the 1950s.
Didn't the Celts once cover most of Europe?
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-----Most of Western Europe.It was a culture, not a race.It was a language. |
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