Gambrinus

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• The update refines and broadens the historical basis for the Gambrinus character, shifting from an erroneous attribution to a theorised one and adding several candidate figures.

Replace “Gambrinus as a man who has an enormous capacity for drinking beer.” with “Gambrinus as a man who has an enormous capacity for drinking beer Personages theorised as the basis for the Gambrinus character include the legendary ancient Germanic king Gambrivius or Gampar son of Mers Marsus John the Fearless of Burgundy 1371 1419 and John I Duke of Brabant 1252 1294.”.

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