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forthewynnblog.wordpress.com
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| | | | | How many languages are there in the world? Seventy-two. Why are there no more and no fewer? Because of the three sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japhet. Shem had twenty-seven sons, Ham had thirty sons, Japhet had fifteen sons. These added together are seventy-two. This text comes from a dialogue between Pope Damasus and... | |
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| | | | | This blog post introduces four new knowledge clips about an interesting topic: cultural contacts between 'the East' and 'the West' in the Early Middle Ages! | |
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| | | | | A while ago, in my post on fruit, I mentioned that the word 'peach' entered England in the Anglo-Saxon period, even if the fruit itself probably didn't. The word is ultimately derived from persicum malum, Persian apple, indicating that the fruit entered Europe via Iran. This is the trouble with writing about Anglo-Saxon medical works... | |
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