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Re: [LoGH] On Imperial Ranks and Nobility

Lee Thompson (shadow@nwlink.com)
Tue, 26 Sep 2000 21:29:33 -0700


On Wed, 27 Sep 2000 00:08:24 -0400, you wrote:

> 
> 
>     Incidentally, shouldn't Braunschweig and Reinhard's noble ranks be 
> corrected to Duke instead of prince?
>     The 4 stroke Chinese character used in my subs (and which the Japanese 
> word sounds very suspiciously identical) has historically been used to 
> refer to Dukes.  The Duke of Zhou in ancient Chinese history is referred to 
> the same way as Reinhard is in the series.  

Yes, a lot of corrections need to be made.


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