[gothic-l] Svagrius

[Anthony Appleyard]

  andreas.schwarcz at univie.ac.at wrotw (Subject: Re: Normandy and the Visigoths):-
> Sorry to disappoint you, but Normandy never was part of the
> Visigothic kingdom. Nominally it may have been part of the realm of
> Syagrius (a Roman, therefore not Svagrius), afterwards under the
> suzerainty of Clovis.

I suspect that "Svagrius" should be "Syagrius" and is not Germanic but
from Greek {sy:s agrios} = "wild boar".


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