Re: Flower Wars

From: Mikko Rintasaari <mikrin_at_...>
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 08:50:14 +0200 (EET)


On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 bwbfc_at_... wrote:

> Hi,
>
> A little question: Is there a well-known explanation for the Flower Wars in
> Caladraland being called like that, or is it a fancy name left for
> interpretation? (or are they called something else?)
>
> I can imagine there's a relation with the ritual of the wars, or maybe it
> used to be so called because in the Pharaoh's time they sacrificed flowers to
> Caladra instead of people, and the name stuck. Any suggestion?
>
> Jerome

It sounds very aztek to me. Flowers and hearts to sacrifice. Wars not fought over land or riches, but fought to get prisoners of brave warriors to sacrifice to the gods.

        -Adept

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