#23: Скотия Автор: татаромонгол, Добавлено: Сб Дек 04, 2004 2:35 am Вообще, если кому интересно, Скотию можно через немецкий приравнять к Кумании. Kuh=корова. Cледовательно: скОтТы = куманы=половцы=турки.Видать многим они досадили...,а может просто скотоводы-кочевники.
#24: Автор: Martellus, Добавлено: Сб Дек 04, 2004 11:07 am Роберт Гордон, Йоан Блау - "Скотия регнум...", атлас Блау, 1654:
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Пояснения по поводу ARD-ROSS:
Перевод на английский:
"From here a little to the north is the gulf of Broom, a notable annual fishing ground, with plentiful herring. That gulf seems to be called Volsas by Ptolemy. The part of Ross inland above this is called Ard-Ross, which means the height or highest part of Ross, for lying among very high mountains it is totally rough and uncultivated. Above the last mentioned gulf follows the sub-region Coigach, which means fifth, for it was classed as the fifth part of the neighbouring region of Assynt, but has now been removed and belongs to another lordship."
#25: Автор: Martellus, Добавлено: Вс Дек 05, 2004 2:48 am Ян Янссон, "Extimae Scotiae pars septentrionalis in qua provinciae ROSSIA, Sutherlandia, Cathenesia, et Strath-Naverniae", 1659:
#28: Автор: Martellus, Добавлено: Вт Дек 07, 2004 3:06 am Ян Янссон, "Lochabria, omnesq, Insulae versus Occidentem sitae, ut Visto, Mulla, aliaeque", 1659