There is a Galacia in Spain. I sometimes get hits for Spain when I am researchin Galicia. I think that also happens when searching the LDS catalog. Try to fin a way to limit you searches to exclude the Spanish sound-alike. See http://www.spainhomes.org/maps/Galacia.php Karen

Hello Karen, That region in Spain is also spelled Galicia - Galacia is a mispelling of Galicia(there are two): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galicia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galicia_%28Spain%29 _______ Lavrentiy Krupniak KarenHob@aol.com wrote: > > There is a Galacia in Spain. > > I sometimes get hits for Spain when I am researchin Galicia. > I think that also happens when searching the LDS catalog. > Try to fin a way to limit you searches to exclude the Spanish > sound-alike. > > See http://www.spainhomes.org/maps/Galacia.php > > Karen >

There was also a Galatia, which corresponds roughly to Anatolia in modern Turkey. St.Paul allegedly wrote epistles to the Galatians. Richard Kaulfuss -----Original Message----- From: Laurence Krupnak [mailto:LKrupnak@erols.com] Sent: 10 March 2006 15:36 To: GERMAN-BOHEMIAN-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [GERMAN-BOHEMIAN] Galicia / Galacia Hello Karen, That region in Spain is also spelled Galicia - Galacia is a mispelling of Galicia(there are two): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galicia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galicia_%28Spain%29 _______ Lavrentiy Krupniak KarenHob@aol.com wrote: > > There is a Galacia in Spain. > > I sometimes get hits for Spain when I am researchin Galicia. > I think that also happens when searching the LDS catalog. > Try to fin a way to limit you searches to exclude the Spanish > sound-alike. > > See http://www.spainhomes.org/maps/Galacia.php > > Karen > ==== GERMAN-BOHEMIAN Mailing List ==== Forgotten how to UNSUBSCRIBE? Visit http://www.rootsweb.com/~gbhs/mailinglist/mailinglist.html