[Ansteorra] history of SCA placenames

[Richard Morgan]

The original land deed from the king of Spain for Bexar County (Bjornsborg), 
went all the way to Montana and included much of Oklahoma.

Richard
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From: "Sir Lyonel Oliver Grace" <sirlyonel at hotmail.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 12:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] history of SCA placenames


> So, in other words, northern Texas.
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> Lyo -- er, Kief
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>>From: "Jean Paul de Sens" <jeanpauldesens at gmail.com>
>>Reply-To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc."
>><ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
>>To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
>>Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] history of SCA placenames
>>Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:35:54 -0500
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>>Sigh, and the perception persists to this day:
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>>"You're from Ansteorra?  Which part? Dallas?Houston?"
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>>"Um, no, Stillwater."
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>>"Stillwater, where in Texas is that?"
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>>"<sigh> Oklahoma."
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>>JP
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>>On 9/27/06, Chris Zakes <dontivar at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > At 11:50 PM 9/26/2006, you wrote:
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>> > >Of course, as Vicount Tiernon of Calontir pointed out, the good
>> > >people of the Texas part of Ansteorra might not have missed the
>> > >alternate "Lone Star" interpretation of "Unicus et  Singularis..."
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>> > >Blessings,
>> > >Ceridwen, Stirrer of Pots
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>> > No, that was quite deliberate. In its very earliest days, all the
>> > Ansteorran groups were in Texas (Namron--which is the oldest SCA
>> > group in Oklahoma--didn't get started until several months after the
>> > organizational meeting in Bjornsborg that Clare mentioned yesterday)
>> > so an Old English and/or Latin rendition of "Lone Star" seemed quite
>> > reasonable at the time.
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>> >          -Tivar Moondragon
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