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From: Lady Jestyr jestyr@*********.html.com
Subject: British Giants
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 21:40:10 +1000
>Erm, Doc'? William the Conk was French...

French Norman, from Normandy - which is where a large amount of Vikings
took over.

So yes, the Normans were the antecedents of (the majority of) the current
British aristocracy, and the Vikings were the antecedents of the Normans.

Lady Jestyr

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