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As far as Oxford the Thames has been the Isis for well over a century – named after the Ancient Egyptian goddess of creation (and other things), derived from old name for the river as a whole from source to esturary) from the Middle Ages.
AlanM over 7 years ago
A section of the Thames has been called “Isis” for many years and has NOTHING to do with the current Muslim problems.
alexjolie Premium Member over 7 years ago
As far as Oxford the Thames has been the Isis for well over a century – named after the Ancient Egyptian goddess of creation (and other things), derived from old name for the river as a whole from source to esturary) from the Middle Ages.
Barbara Chicco over 7 years ago
and how did he trip on this fact?
Senex over 7 years ago
I once had a cat named Isis, who claimed to be a reincarnation of the Egyptian Goddess.
Jefano Premium Member over 7 years ago
Isn’t the Thames formed by the confluence of the Tame and the Isis? At least that’s what they said back in Shakespeare’s day, if memory serves.