Capitolo 20
three vases to the first arrival. Of their ransom and character the
accounts vary. Some of these accounts tell them they contained three hundred
men; others seem to state that the number that it reached the first one
to disembark was three thousand. However, this would seem impossible, as
any three integrated vases those days could bring so great a number.
We have to suppose, therefore, that that number is meant to include those
who came to very of the more first consignments, and what you/they were gathered
from the historical one together, otherwise that many other vases or
transports accompanied the three, what history especially has
commemorated as to arrive.
In fact, very small time can be known in in comparison to the form and
ability of the vases in that these mean-Barbaric navigators
wrong, in those days, on the British seas. Their name, has indeed
comes down to us, and that is almost all. Them called states _cyules_;
although the name is sometimes spelled, in the ancient chronicles,
_ceols_, and in the other ways. They was evidently vases of
considerable ability and it was of such construction and such strength
as to sustain the sea and rawwer exposures. They had accustomed
you fearlessly face every emotion and to meet every elevated danger
or from storms in winter or strong wind in summer in the waters without rest of
the German ocean.
The names of the commanders that led the consignment that before
disembarked you/he/she has been preserved, and they has acquired, as you/he/she would have been
expected, a very wide celebrity. They was Hengist and Horsa. Hengist
and Horsa both brothers.
The place where they disembarked it was the island of Thanet. Thanet is a
earth's line to the mouth of the Thames, on the southern side; a kind
of promontory that extends him in the sea, and forming the head to the
southern side of the estuary served as the mouth of the river. The extreme
earth's point has called northerly the Foreland that, as it is the point
that thousand of vases, while going out of the Thames, has to round off in