Re: Dominion of Myrkfaelinn? (was: Re: New Kingdon???)

[Beth Morris <bmorris@access.digex.net>]

Poster: Beth Morris <bmorris@access.digex.net>

KatieMorag@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Poster: KatieMorag@aol.com
> 
> Good Gentle -
> The Dominion of Myrkfaelinn is technically not part of the East Kingdom.  It
> is part only for administrative purposes.  When they wrote up their charter
> they were irritated with the BOD who (so I am old) had been rather nasty to
> them, so they wrote it in Old Norse (This group was founded by the Iclandic
> studies group at Cornell University in Ithaca NY), and in the Charter they
> promised to swear fealty to Osric, King of the East.  Once Osric stepped down
> from the throne, they no longer had to swear fealty.  I believe that if Osric
> became King in any other kinbdom they would swear fealty to him, and then be
> part of Caid or wherever for the duration of his reign.  

Uh, except there's never been a king Osric in the East that I recall
(and I used
to waste time memorizing lists like that....)

Keilyn
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