[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#3594) viking.ruleset

["Gregory Berkolaiko" <Gregory.Berkolaiko@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Ragnar Ouchterlony wrote:

> 
> On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, andrearo@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hello,
> > I've updated viking.ruleset with natural city names, and added some
> > cities and leaders.
> > Any comments?
> >
> > Does anyone know if the leader "Rollo" actually existed?
> > It doesn't sound like a viking ruler at all..
> >
> > Andreas Røsdal
> >
> 
> I must say that this doesn't look like a Viking nation, but rather like a
> Norwegian nation.
> 
> If it really is the historical Vikings that should be in this nation, then
> modern Norwegian prime ministers such as Jens Stoltenberg and Bondevik
> shouldn't be there at all. Also, there should be Viking cities and rulers
> from the Vikings that went to the east (into Russia and Constantinople and
> even farther east) and not only from the Norwegian parts of Scandinavia.

Yeah, I wouldn't mind seeing Rurik and maybe even Oleg and Igor among the 
Viking rules.

G.