History of runes

For instance, runes were used in calendars till the end of the 18-th c.Runes were the personification of the surrounding world, essence of outlook.In Anglo-Saxon England the hours of king council were called runes.They were two missionaries who discovered these manuscripts in the time of Christian expansion.This tradition was inherited by Etruscan alphabet and later by runic one.Every rune in it conforms to one strophe, which begins with this rune and its name.In its turn, the name begins with its sound.