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 | On September 7, 1902 an article entitled “The Saxon Heptarchy — The Lost Tribes” appeared in The Times of Richmond, Virginia, newspaper — explaining the historical evidence that the people of Wales, England, descended from the Lost Tribes of Israel.. We have written previously on this subject in our article, How The ‘Lost’ Israelite Khumry of the Assyrian Captivity Migrated To ... christiansfortruth.com |
Thus, these disinterested witnesses trace the Welsh of Britain to their ancestors — the Cymri; the Cymri to the Roman Cimbri; the Cimbri to the Greek Kimmeroi; the Kimmeroi to the Gimeri (Gomer in Genesis 10), who are identified by Professor Rawlinson with the Assyrian Rhumri, which was the Assyrian name for the Israelites (Ten Lost Tribes).
In other words, the Welsh called themselves Cymri — in the mouth of the Romans they became “Cimbri” — in the mouth of the Greeks “Kimmeroi” — in the mouth of the Assyrians “Rhumri” — and in the mouth of the Hebrews “Omri” (1 Kings 16).
Now the Simonii (tribe of Simeon) was but a branch of the Cymri who settled in Wales, and joining the Saxon Confederacy, made the ninth tribe — the tribe of Simeon. Dan had already settled in Ireland, and made the tenth.
