Re: Loskalmi and barbarians

From: David Dunham <david_at_a-sharp.com>
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 08:34:37 -0700


Mikko

>I'm still wondering about those small kingdoms next to Loskalm.
>
>What does the "barbarian" refer to. Does it mean they are primitive
>malkioni? Are they pagan? Are they some sort of henotheists in between the
>two?

For dramatic reasons, they probably contrast with the Loskalmi, and are part of the Orlanthi barbarian belt.

>How much power does this barbarian king have? How independent are the
>nobles (lesser tribal kings?) in his country. Do they have wizards?
>(Doesn't sound very barbarian to me), or just priest and liturgists?

Wasn't Charlemagne a barbarian king, who was literate and sponsored the One Church?

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David Dunham
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