Riphain (s.xii3/4)
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Riphain (s.xii3/4)

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The demonym is perhaps inspired by the reference to the unidentified town of Rephearina, noted by Pliny in Natural History 6,158.

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1demonymperson from eastern Europe: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  A eus ont acuilli les Riphains e les Turcs  6317
Riphaire 
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