• Farman [any]
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    2 years ago

    All people on both british islands are decendants of king mil of galicia(spain). That is were the mame morarity comes from

    • CheGueBeara [he/him]
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      2 years ago

      Well, they all at least claim to have royal blood, lol.

      The Irish in particular have stories about people from Spain coming over hundreds of years ago, part of the other legend around being Black Irish (in this case, meaning darker hair and brown eyes but still light skin).

      • Farman [any]
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        2 years ago

        The original population had to come from europe. But continental europe was to coold except for a few areas. Spain was the closest to the british islands. And so it is likley they went from there. The legend is probably originated in aome pun as such things often are but in this case turned out correct. If mil lived at the end of the last ice age