timelines:glossary_eagles_and_hawks
Glossary of Eagles and Hawks
Cities and Lands
| Name | Variants | OTL Equivalent | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbassièr | Barbastro (Medieval Latin), Barbashtar (Arab) | Barbastro | |
| Barciona | Barcino (Latin) | Barcleona | |
| Basconia | Basconha (Aquitain), Bascagne (French), Vasconna (Spannes) | Euzkadi, Basque Country | |
| Bertanny | Bertagne (French), Bertanha (Aquitain), Breiz (Berton) | Brittany | |
| Borgony | Bôrgogne (French) | Bourgogne | Corresponding to OTL Francophone Switzerland, Savoy and Franche-Comté |
| Castelia | Castelha (Aquitain), Castille (French) | Northern Aragon | |
| Catalonia | Catalonha (Aquitain), Catalonie (French), Catalonna (Spanian) | Septimania, Languedoc | “Gothia Longa”. Originally described the Gothia extanded to Piemont and Provence, then only the original Gothia. |
| Gothia | Gòtia (Aquitain), Gotie (French), Godocie (Old French), Gotìa (Spannes), Godia (Arab) | Septimania, Gothia | |
| Saracosta | Caesaraugsta (Latin), Cesaracosta (Medieval Latin), Sharkusta (Arabic), Seragoza (Spannes) | Saragossa | |
| Toleto | Toletum (Latin), Tulaytulah (Arab) | Tolèdo | |
| Tolosa | Tholose (French) | Toulouse |
Concepts
| Name | Variants | OTL Equivalent | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closuras | Closures (French, Aquitain), Clazuraki (Bascon) | Vascon clausurae | Originally a wall closing a valley or a pass, by extension the series of little fortifications (fortified villages, towers) around it |
| Ğizyah | Djizia, Yizia | Poll tax payed by males Dhimmī in exchange of their exemption of military service | |
| Ḫarāj | Kharaj | Land value tax payed by Dhimmī and collected by non-Muslims officials. After 719, was tied to the land and payed by all the owners, whatever their religion | |
| Zakāt | Zakat | Charity tax payed by Muslims on their moving richess |
Languages, Peoples and Factions
| Name | Variants | OTL Equivalent | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquitain | Aquitan | Occitan | |
| Aquitano-Roman | Occitano-Roman | Roman population of southern Gaul that formed the Aquitan, the Provencal and the Gotic culture | |
| Dhimmī | Christians living under Islamic rule and paying their protection | ||
| Galician | Galego (Galician), Galègue (French) | Galician and Northern Portuguese | |
| Goth | Gòt (Aquitain), Goth (French), Godo (Spannes, Arabic), | Inhabitant of Gothia | |
| Gotic | Gòt (Aquitain), Gote (French), Godos (Spannes), | Languedocian and Catalan | Dialect of Aquitain spoken in Gothia |
| Gotandolos | Gotandulos | Christians nobles unconverted since the Islamic conquest until the X° century | |
| Hispano-Roman | Roman population of southern Gaul that formed the Galician, the Spanian and the Ladino culture | ||
| Ispanuli | Ispanhòli (Aquitain] | Carolingian Hispanii | Settlers in Gaul from peninsular origin. Litteraly “Little Hispanians” |
| Judaitz | Jewish Ladino | Ladino | Language of Spanian Jews |
| Kalbit | Syrian, Shamit | Arabs whom the family is from Syrian or Mesopotamian origin | |
| Ladino | Algravi, Mozarabic (Historical) | Mozarabic | |
| Mawālī | The same, in a less restrictive definition | Muslims of servile origin | |
| Muwalladi | Muladìes (Spanian), Musalima | Muslims of non-Arabic origin | |
| Qaisit | Yemenit, Kaysit | Arabs whom the family is from peninsular Arabia | |
| Spanian | Spaniol | Spanish |
Riviers and Seas
| Name | Variants | OTL Equivalent | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betìs | al-wādi al-kabīr (Arabic), Betis (Latin) | Guadalquivir | |
| Ebre | Ebro (Spannes) | Ebro | |
| Leger | Léger (French, Aquitain) | Loire | |
| Rose | Rône (French), Ròse (Aquitain) | Rhone |
Titles
| Title | Variants | OTL Equivalent | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitain | Metropolitan, Metropolitan Bishop | Archbishop | |
| Walī | Valí (Christianized form) | Muslim governor |
timelines/glossary_eagles_and_hawks.txt · Last modified: 2019/03/29 15:13 by 127.0.0.1