[gothic-l] Counts of Coimbra ?

[Carlos Carvalho]

Also in Latin America (Spanish speaking) Godos is mockery for Spaniard and
has, a stronger connotation as it appeared during the Independence wars.
Probably based on their genealogical assumptions.

Regards,

Carlos Carvalho
(Maia - Portugal)


As an aside, the recognition of the mainlanders
as
> descendants of the Goths can be comical. Once as I landed at
Tenerife
> (Canary Islands) for a vacation. One of the first things I saw was a
> sign that read: "Godos Fuerat" [Goths go home!] a reference to
Spanish
> mainlanders who are termed Goths and who flood the beaches in the
> wintertime. ----




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