SR - Cibola

Chris and Elisabeth Zakes moondrgn at bga.com
Wed Apr 8 20:12:13 PDT 1998


At 06:06 PM 4/8/98 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 98-04-08 08:18:03 EDT, you write:
>
><< That name is "Cibola". For those of you unfamiliar with early Texas
> history, Cibola was the land where the "Seven Cities of Gold" were supposed
> to be located. Spanish explorers spent quite a bit of time wandering around
> Texas looking for those cities.
>  >>
>
>So, what you are proposing is that we use a name that is in reference to a
>mythological fantasy.
>
>Do you think it would actually pass the College of Heralds?


Why not? "Lochac" was a mythical land south of Cathay. Also, Cibola was
more of a legend than a "mythological fantasy". Check out 

http://www.cibola.net/cibola.html

for some of its history.

	-Tivar Moondragon

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