Post originally by Brand_Robins at 2005-02-20 13:58:39
Converted from Phorums BB System

Sergio Mascarenhas wrote:
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From that perspective things start to make some sense. I mean, it seems the name of the country/state became the name of the region, even if the country/state (the political entity) disapeared. Right?
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Something like that. The people continued on, just in changed circumstances. The nation isn't the Zaru (though it once was) it's the people that are the Zaru.