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The gairethinx was Lombard ceremony in which edicts and laws were affirmed by the army. It may have involved the entire army banging their spears on their shields. It may have been a mutch quieter event. Jump to: navigation, search The Lombards (Latin Langobardi, from which the alternative name Longobards found in older English texts), were a Germanic people originally from Scandinavia that entered the late Roman Empire. ...


It is etymologically related to the Thing of the Vikings and Anglo-Saxons and the Althing of Iceland. Look up thing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The name Viking is a loan from the native Scandinavian term for the Norse seafaring warriors who raided the coasts of Scandinavia, Europe and the British Isles from the late 8th century to the 11th century, the period of European history referred to as the Viking Age. ... Jump to: navigation, search A map showing the general locations of the major Anglo-Saxon kingdoms The Anglo-Saxons were originally a collection of differing Germanic tribes from Angeln—a peninsula in the southern part of Schleswig, protruding into the Baltic Sea, and what is now Lower Saxony, in the... Jump to: navigation, search The Althing (Modern Icelandic Alþingi; Old Norse Alþing) is the national parliament: literally, the all-thing (or General Assembly) of Iceland. ...


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Et si quis in suprascripti fratribus gairethinx fecerit, habeat in antea, cui factum fuerit.
Si quis res suas alii thingare voluerit, non absconse, sed ante liberos homines ipsum gairethinx faciat, quatinus, qui thingat et qui gisel fuerit, liberi sint, ut nulla in posterum oriatur intentio.
Et si parentes eius hoc facere distulerint, tunc liciat gastaldium regis aut sculdhais ipsam in curte regis ducere et in pisele inter ancillas statuere.
MATER TENEBRA (1470 words)
Aion VII: MATER TENEBRA was born in 1994 and we wanted to express our violence and our interest in celtic culture.
Our first demo tape, "Gairethinx" was recorded in March 1997 in the Opera IX studio.
It was the first and most beautiful experience for us because we met a great band, OPERA IX, who became our friends because they believed in us.
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