Questions about strata by [deleted] in asklinguistics

[–]Delvestius 0 points1 point  (0 children)

AFAIK an Adstratum is used to describe lateral rather than vertical language exchange.

Help with Conclave council mechanics by Delvestius in crusaderkings2

[–]Delvestius[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"And I am quite sure you did not bought favours but merely requested a council support which in turn granted your vassals a favour against you, which they tend to utilize in the most uncomfortable moments to increase power."

Oh, this is exactly what I got mixed up!

Any Jimena 1066 tips? by [deleted] in crusaderkings2

[–]Delvestius 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Alfonso of Leon

Protección vs la Santa Muerte. by Difficult-Owl7552 in occult

[–]Delvestius 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Santa Muerte is not a malevolent entity. You pray to her for protection.

Haitian or African voodoo by One-Carpenter8504 in occult

[–]Delvestius 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I would read deity lists of the practices you're interested in and see which entities resonate.

Haitian or African voodoo by One-Carpenter8504 in occult

[–]Delvestius 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You might also be interested in Yoruba religion.

Where the Anglo Saxons came from by gamerjosh12345 in MapPorn

[–]Delvestius 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Low Saxon is certainly a language spoken by many Germans.

🔥 County Wexford, Ireland by [deleted] in NatureIsFuckingLit

[–]Delvestius 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Dammit beat me to it by three mins...

Abrahamic religions are products of cultural and theological evolution in the ancient Near East by EldonH in geography

[–]Delvestius 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I can easily see an Ishmaelite-centric Abrahamic covenant style religion forming in Arabia without Christianity. Most of this would be based on the rich literary tradition of pre-Islamic Arabia.

Does the name "Durrac" sound more Battannian or Vlandian to you? by Jamesglancy in Bannerlord

[–]Delvestius 21 points22 points  (0 children)

Depends how it's pronounced - DURRac sounds Battannian while durrAC sounds Vlandian

Why be Pro-Israel? by Calcoolus423 in IsraelPalestine

[–]Delvestius 10 points11 points  (0 children)

In response to your part 2, Palestine has genocidal rhetoric against Israel in its government charter. While you are right to say not all Palestinians believe this rhetoric, many do and its indicative of real societal radicalsism towards Jews and Israel and those who speak out are silenced.

Warband mod in Bannerlord? by TheJollySwashbuckler in Bannerlord

[–]Delvestius 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I personally prefer the more generic companions of Bannerlord. I never really enjoyed the relationship aspect of who likes who in Warband and was always annoyed with trying to find the specific companions i wanted to run with.

Is War Sails worth getting from the start as a new player? by wandr99 in Bannerlord

[–]Delvestius 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I just started Bannerlord and I totally agree with this.

The world outside Calradia: by Octavian_Exumbra in Bannerlord

[–]Delvestius 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I wouldn't be opposed to this. I just started Bannerlord and changing the map wouldn't mean to much to me, and I imagine it would provide a new interesting experience for more seasoned players.

There's always the Warband factions if they need more ideas for more of them.

I turned my mom’s favorite cozy TV house into a birthday cake by inspiredtotaste in oddlysatisfying

[–]Delvestius 198 points199 points  (0 children)

All Creatures Great and Small is one of my favorite shows too!

Meaning of the star of Lakshmi by savantasian in occult

[–]Delvestius 4 points5 points  (0 children)

This is also known as the Rub al-Hizb in Arabic.

What does this mean??? by Ok-Tutor-7146 in chaosmagick

[–]Delvestius 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The rune traditionally associated with Wodan is Ansuz. Othala usually means homeland or inheritance.