{"title":"Ongunkan Marcomannic Rune","description":"\u003cp\u003eA runic alphabet consisting of a mixture of Elder Futhark with Anglo-Saxon futhorc is recorded in a treatise called \u003cem\u003eDe Inventione Litterarum\u003c\/em\u003e, ascribed to \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hrabanus_Maurus\"\u003eHrabanus Maurus\u003c\/a\u003e and preserved in 8th- and 9th-century manuscripts mainly from the southern part of the \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carolingian_Empire\"\u003eCarolingian Empire\u003c\/a\u003e (\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alemannia\"\u003eAlemannia\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bavaria\"\u003eBavaria\u003c\/a\u003e). The manuscript text attributes the runes to the \u003cem\u003eMarcomanni, quos nos Nordmannos vocamus\u003c\/em\u003e, and hence traditionally, the alphabet is called \"Marcomannic runes\", but it has no connection with the \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marcomanni\"\u003eMarcomanni\u003c\/a\u003e, and rather is an attempt of Carolingian scholars to represent all letters of the Latin alphabets with runic equivalents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wilhelm_Grimm\"\u003eWilhelm Grimm\u003c\/a\u003e discussed these runes in 1821.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/www.myfonts.com\/collections\/ongunkan-marcomannic-rune-font-runic-world-tamgac.oembed","provider":"MyFonts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}