>(There have, in fact, been two distinct Mandalorian civilizations, one
>of the First Epoch - ca. BSC 12,000-15,000 - and one very much older,
>contemporary with the Quintesson occupation of Cybertron. The
>"prehistoric" Mandalorians may have been the galaxy's first species
>that modern taxonomists would recognize as human. At this point, that
>fact isn't known to most 25th-century historians; it's quietly
>bit-rotting away in some archive on Cybertron, lost amid the chaos of
>that planet's many wars.)

*blinkblink*

Which one built Ifurita?

And, if they were so seperated from each other chronologically and (I presume) in culture, what makes them both 'Mandalorian'? In other words, just what is a mandalore, anyway?

Or should I look forwards to seeing more of this subject 'in character', as it were?

Ja, -n
(history geek)