Panorama

In the past:

Eodan and Tjorr were mythologized as Odin and Thor;

Carl Farness also contributed to the myth of Odin/Hermes/Mercury;

Marius defeated barbarian invaders, including Eodan, and was remembered by Gratillonius, the last King of Ys;

Gratillonius' contemporary, Patricius, was later invoked as St Patrick and remembered by displaced gods who helped Skafloc Elven Fosterling;

Skafloc saw the drowned tower of Ys.

In the future:

Marius is remembered in more than one future;

Nicholas van Rijn and others invoke saints;

van Rijn names a spaceship "Mercury";

van Rijn's protege, David Falkayn, is remembered as the Founder of the colony on Avalon;

Falkayn's crew member, Adzel, is remembered as the Wayfarer and has a Square named after him;

a star is named "Patricius";

Dominic Flandry and many others remember Manuel Argos as the Founder of the Terran Empire;

Flandry tells stories of van Rijn;

Flandry's fiancee, Kossara, is canonized;

the Kirkasanters do not remember Hugh McCormac but we know that, banished by Flandry, he led their ancestors into exile.

This is a magnificent panorama of prominent individuals in myth and history, past, future and parallel.