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Tings have been the councils of the old germanians and vikings. |
Tings have been the councils of the old germanians and vikings. |
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The English word "thing" - as the "case" that was decided about by the ting - is originated there. |
The English word "thing" - as the "case" that was decided about by the ting - is originated there. |
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Tings were held in the open and on daytimes. The name of the German parliament "Bundestag" (Tag = day) relates to tings. |
Tings were held in the open and on daytimes. The name of the German parliament "Bundestag" (Tag = day) relates to tings. Several scandinavian parliaments are still called tings - storting (no), folketing (dk). |
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The swedish wikipedia makes its decisions in a ting - [http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinget sv.wikipedia: Tinget] |
The swedish wikipedia makes its decisions in a ting - [http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinget sv.wikipedia: Tinget] |
Revision as of 17:29, 20 February 2005
Explanation of the term ting as used for the ting-wiki.
Tings have been the councils of the old germanians and vikings.
The English word "thing" - as the "case" that was decided about by the ting - is originated there.
Tings were held in the open and on daytimes. The name of the German parliament "Bundestag" (Tag = day) relates to tings. Several scandinavian parliaments are still called tings - storting (no), folketing (dk).
The swedish wikipedia makes its decisions in a ting - sv.wikipedia: Tinget
See also: