Thanks for the reference. I'm actaully putting together some prelimanary concepts for a Roman on-line RPG game myself. Still in the planning/conceptual stage. ...
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Mary Harrsch
presencefrom...
Aug 1, 2007 11:19 pm
81-96 A.D.: Ancient Greeks believed that lettuce induced sleep, so they served it at the end of the meal. The Romans continued the custom, but Emperor Domitian...
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ancientworldbooks
ancientworld...
Aug 2, 2007 7:09 am
Hello Everyone, August's catalogue of newest arrivals includes over a hundred titles. As usual, The attached list of titles have been posted for sale under the...
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worlds_imagination
worlds_imagi...
Aug 2, 2007 5:26 pm
Thanks mate nice site Just wish I had as long to spend on one topic Keep up the good work love the pics...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 3, 2007 3:14 am
Alexander the Great Study Guide Alexander founded more than 70 cities throughout the Mediterranean region and east to India, spreading trade and the culture...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 3, 2007 3:20 am
Geography of Greece When you read about the Peloponnese or Thessaly, do you know where they are in relationship to, for instance, the peninsula of Attica? If...
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alexstone5@...
alexstone5
Aug 4, 2007 10:42 pm
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Aug 4, 2007 11:18 pm
Anyone familiar with this author? I see that he's written some novels set in ancient Roman times. Amazon.com: Alfred Duggan: Books ...
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michelle morlock
rabagas
Aug 5, 2007 2:02 am
I've read a couple of his novels, long ago. he's pretty good. I don't recollect the titles any more, but I think the ones I read had Greek settings.Frank...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 5, 2007 2:03 pm
But is he as good as Colleen McCullough ("Masters of Rome")? Posted by: "michelle morlock" frankmorlock@... rabagas Date: Sun Aug 5,...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 6, 2007 3:04 am
The 'Ephesus39; of the Black Sea to be unveiled Turkish Daily News, July 24, 2007 The remains of an ancient city on the Black Sea coast will be unearthed for the...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
Aug 7, 2007 8:50 pm
*Alexander39;s Gulf outpost uncovered* By Neil Arun BBC News * Alexander the Great's awe-inspiring conquest of Asia is drawing archaeologists to a desert island...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 10, 2007 4:10 am
Cleopatra TOMORROW (Fri.) ION 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM RATED: TV-14-VS MOVIE **˝ Movie1999. The Egyptian queen lives a life of passion. Directed by...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 11, 2007 3:48 am
[howstuffworks.com] 46 Wonders of the World Ever since a Greek poet named Antipater of Sidon compiled a roster of the Seven Wonders of the World in the 2nd...
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judithweingarten
judithweinga...
Aug 11, 2007 8:12 am
Some of you may want to follow the discussion that David Derrick and I are having on what proves effeminacy in the ancient world: Zenobia: Empress of the East ...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 11, 2007 1:38 pm
[substratumlanguages group] Paleosardinian and Etruscan Posted by: "reig_vidal" reig_vidal@... reig_vidal Date: Fri Aug 10, 2007 1:49...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 11, 2007 1:45 pm
*Quiz: *What was the Colosseum's original name? (See below.) Ancient Rome Reborn in ...
Salvete Omnes! For your information or rather, entertainment... The Last Legion (premieres in the US August 17th) The film is loosely inspired by the events of...
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Gorean@...
warrioroftor...
Aug 15, 2007 7:48 pm
Gods teeth. Why does there always have to be the requisite hot chick with a sword? (rhetorical question). Looks to be fun enough to watch though... Norman...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 16, 2007 3:57 am
[ancienthistory.about.com] Welcome to this issue of the Ancient/Classical History newsletter. In this week in history, Pompey is said to have created the first...
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lucius.graecus
Aug 16, 2007 3:40 pm
Indeed, it's entertainment most of all. I do find the link between Roman history and Arthurian legend compelling even if purely speculative. Romulus Augustus...
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Carlos A. Garcia
garcia2ca
Aug 16, 2007 4:31 pm
I have seen the Trailer for the movie, and indeed seems very entretaining. As far as the historical facts are concern, well, that's up to each of us. Alot...
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lucius.graecus
Aug 17, 2007 8:32 am
I have not read the book nor seen the movie (nor getting paid to bring up the subject!) though what I felt compelling was this- that one of the historical...
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Mary Harrsch
presencefrom...
Aug 17, 2007 4:04 pm
I have read Manfredi's book and Romulus Augustulus does not become Arthur but his father, Pendragon. The sword is also not engraved Excalibur. It is the sword...
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Mary Minshall
asawoman
Aug 17, 2007 4:54 pm
Thank you for the book recommendation. Also, give us a full movie review of the film. I saw the trailer and the graphics look as though they will be pure...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 20, 2007 3:04 am
Forgot to include the link to the article. It's at the bottom . . . Giant statue of Hadrian unearthed BBC, 9 August 2007 Parts of a huge, exquisitely carved...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 20, 2007 5:13 am
Giant statue of Hadrian unearthed BBC, 9 August 2007 Parts of a huge, exquisitely carved statue of the Roman Emperor Hadrian have been found at an...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Aug 20, 2007 2:01 pm
Archeologists discover footprint made by sandal of Roman soldier Haaretz [Israel], 15/08/2007 Archeologists have discovered a footprint made by the sandal of a...
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Mary Harrsch
presencefrom...
Aug 20, 2007 4:20 pm
Well, I saw The Last Legion on Saturday afternoon and must admit, even though I wasn't expecting a lot, it was still a bit of a disappointment. Although it...