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Newspaper Article
Readers reminded of long-forgotten countries
2012
Overview
In his new book, \"Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations,\" British historian Norman Davies names \"Kingdom of the Rock\" among 15 Eurasian countries he cites by unfamiliar titles such as \"Litva\" and \"Rusyn.\" They illustrate the dedication of his book to \"those whom historians tend to forget.\" King Dagobert made Paris the capital of \"Neustria\" after the Roman empire fell. He inspired a satirical song that may have been written more than a thousand years after his reign. Roughly translated, it begins: \"Good King Dagobert (the lout!) Put his pants on inside out ...\"
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Halifax Media Group
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