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[53] Walhallagara is Walcheren.
[54] Kalip, called by Homer Kalipso.
[55] Dena marka, the low marches.
[56] 2193 - 1602 is 591 years before Christ.
[57] Refer to p. 4.
[58] Medemi lacus, Lake of Medea's laughter.
[59] Grenega is Groningen.
[60] Dokhem is Dokk.u.m.
[61] Lindasburch, on Cape Lindanaes, Norway.
[62] Gurbam. C. Niebuhr, Travels, vol. i. p. 174. The bagpipe is called by the Egyptians Sumara el Kurbe.
[63] To hnekka, a high petticoat reaching up to the neck.
[64] Cf. Hegel a. h. l.
[65] Lions in Europe, see Herodotus, vii. 125.
[66] Swetsar are Swiss.
[67] Fryasburch is Freiburg.
[68] Lydasburch is Leyden, the city.
[69] Flyt, jeftha mare, is a lake or sea.
[70] Forana is Vroonen.
[71] Engamuda is Egmond.
[72] Diodorus Siculus, v. 27, on the Gauls.
[73] Mannagardaforda is Munster.
[74] 2193 - 1888 is 305 before Christ.
[75] Since 587 before Christ. See pages 110 and 112.
[76] 303 before Christ.
[77] Barnpila, De falarica, Livy, xxi. 8.
[78] Alexander at the Indus, 327 before Christ. 327 + 1224 is 1551 before Christ.
[79] 305 before Christ.
[80] Joi en trast. At Scheveningen you still hear "Joei en troos." Joi is the French joye.
[81] 2193 - 1600 is 593 years before Christ.
[82] Kasamyr is Kashmere.
[83] Jes-us--not to be confounded with Jesus any more than Krisen (Krishna) with Christ.
[84] Balda jefta kvade se is the Baltic. Juttarland is Jutland.
[85] Zeeland is the Danish Islands.
[86] See page 124.
[87] Phonisjar are Punics or Carthaginians.
[88] See page 11.
[89] 263 before Christ.
[90] Hamconius, page 8. Suobinna.
[91] See page 150.
[92] Delta, still in use in North Holland for swampy land.
[93] Aken, Aken.
[94] Diodorus Siculus, V. 28.
[95] Here the copyist, Hiddo oera Linda, has turned over a leaf too much, and has thus omitted two pages.
[96] See page 164.
[97] Here there are wanting in the ma.n.u.script twenty pages (perhaps more), in which Beeden has written about the King, Adel the Third, called Ubbo by the writers of our chronicles.
[98] Here the writing of Beeden ends. In the ma.n.u.script two successive pages are missing according to the paging, but no doubt there are more wanting. The abrupt opening of what follows shows that the beginning of the following writing has been lost, and, in consequence, also the notification of the name of the writer, who may have been a son or a grandson of Beeden.
[99] Phonsiar are Carthaginians.
[100] Hals is Holstein.
