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Subject: Re: Wife of Gabriel of Melitene
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:57:49 EST


In a message dated 11/6/2009 12:40:16 PM Pacific Standard Time,
writes:


> Charles Cawley on his Medieval Lands site Lists Thoros as a son in law
> of Gabriel.Quoting primary sources of the time. It makes me wonder
> about R.Collenberg's tome that he did not check such relevant sources
> as those to determine the exact relationship between Gabriel and
> Thoros. Which would bring me back to my original question,was the word
> employed brother in law (beau frere) or father in law (beau pere)?
> Loren>>

You have to read the material and note what source is cited. And then try
to find that source. I would suggest that the actual, original source is
probably written in Latin, not in French. It's likely however that there's an
English translation.

Will


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