Lady Juliana Byz. ... I have just received one of the books that I have ordered for study; Cyril Mango (ed.), "The Oxford History of Byzantium," Oxford...
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byzantiumnovumsenator
byzantiumnov...
May 11, 2010 3:49 pm
Lady Juliana Byz.; Reviewing my earlier message about the hallmarks of Byzantine Culture, I see that any beginning discussion should probably agree on when you...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
May 30, 2010 8:00 pm
Greetings, I've been doing a little personal work with Byzantine culture... I spent some time organizing my new collection of Byzantine books into a proper...
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MMT Audens
byzantiumnov...
May 31, 2010 6:16 pm
Senator Cassius; In regard to your bookshelf, could I persuade you to provide a list of those books about Byzantium to the Main List? Both the ones that you...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Jun 20, 2010 7:21 pm
Salve Senator, I've been wanting to do this for a couple of weeks now, lol! I'm afraid that even with the cool new Byzantine section I still tend to scatter...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Jul 11, 2010 9:57 pm
Greetings all, Years ago I did work on the Roman Virtues for inclusion in Nova Roma. Today I was wondering about what the Byzantine Virtues might be, and...
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Juliana
julianabyz
Jul 12, 2010 11:28 pm
... ~and accordingly (or even more so?) what are considered virtues for the modern Byzantine? ;) :) Frankly, this topic excites me because it is at least one...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Jul 13, 2010 6:30 pm
Greetings, Interesting! I was the one who originally researched the list of Roman Virtues for Nova Roma. I had seen a partial set in a primary resource...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Aug 4, 2010 1:17 pm
Greetings, Has anyone out there ever seen any ancient Byzantine recipies? It would be great to not only try some Byzantine style food, but have some receipies...
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Timothy Dawson
tvlastaris
Aug 5, 2010 11:53 am
The Byzantines did not write down recipes for everyday foods as far as we know. There are literary references to foods and to combinations of ingredients...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Aug 8, 2010 7:00 pm
Greetings, Many thanks for this information! I wonder if it might be possible for the modern Byzantine community to start making some of its own recipes from...
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Timothy Dawson
tvlastaris
Aug 11, 2010 9:56 am
... About 5 years. It is hard to get started, but it is coming together now. ... I am not on the main list. Feel free to pass it on Timothy...
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byzantiumnovumsenator
byzantiumnov...
Aug 11, 2010 5:16 pm
In regard to the Virtues you speak of, since the Byzantium people considered themselves to be Romans right down to the loss of Constantinople, I can't see why...
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Paulos Lykios
lupinius
Aug 17, 2010 12:27 pm
What we need is have a get-together and have some Byzantine food. Remember how Roman Days used to be a big event for NR types? If we could get together,...
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Paulos Lykios
lupinius
Aug 17, 2010 12:27 pm
Hypothetical question: If there was a possibility of real life events, where might one find a supplier for Byzantine-era clothing, reasonably authentic, and...
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mpsellus
Aug 17, 2010 12:28 pm
Xairete! While talking about virtues in general is something that i don t think is very constructive (virtues at the 4th century were certainly different than...
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MMT Audens
byzantiumnov...
Aug 17, 2010 3:39 pm
Michael Pseilius; Your point is well taken that Byzantium should not be treated as the same place for 11 centuries in most aspects. However, Christianity has...
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MMT Audens
byzantiumnov...
Aug 17, 2010 4:25 pm
Paulus Lyikos; I take it then from your proposal that you have access to Byzantium recipes that differ from Roman dishes?? In my reading the information seems...
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MMT Audens
byzantiumnov...
Aug 17, 2010 4:52 pm
I don't know of any suppliers of Byzantine clothes, however my dinner costume would be something like: --simple white short-sleeved Tunic with a cloth belt, ...
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MMT Audens
byzantiumnov...
Aug 17, 2010 4:58 pm
Another consideration about a proposed dinner is where do we all live? I live on the East Coast of the USA about halfway between New York and Boston. We have...
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byzantiumnovumsenator
byzantiumnov...
Aug 17, 2010 10:31 pm
Today, while my wife and I were having lunch at one of our favorite places I asked Tony the Greek owner of the restaurant if he could come up with a Greek Dish...
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Timothy Dawson
tvlastaris
Aug 18, 2010 8:00 am
... served here. The following is a recipe that he gave me for Bean and Vegetable Stew: --One pound of white beans; --Two stalks of celery; --One medium onion;...
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Timothy Dawson
tvlastaris
Aug 18, 2010 8:04 am
You might look at my website: http://www.levantia.com.au I sell a range of booklets specifically designed for those who want to make accurate middle Byzantine...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Aug 21, 2010 4:33 pm
Greetings, Happily, we have a map for this! :) Check out: http://www.communitywalk.com/byzantium_novum/map/543922 (This is also linked into the "Provinces"...
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MMT Audens
byzantiumnov...
Aug 21, 2010 5:27 pm
Greetings; Unhappily the map you have created cannot be opened by my WebTv. I wil have to see if the laptop can handle it. Respectfully; Marcus Audens...
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Cassius Julianus
byzantiumnovum
Aug 21, 2010 8:24 pm
Greetings, Â Sad to hear that! The map is from a website that allows you to add your own points to any map... hopefully your laptop can see it. It's a great...
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byzantiumnovumsenator
byzantiumnov...
Aug 23, 2010 2:00 am
As I have indicated to Cassius, I am back on board with the map of the citizens of Byzantium Novum. It looks like the bulk of those members are in the East,...
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Paulos Lykios
lupinius
Aug 27, 2010 1:51 am
AAACK! I had totally forgotten that I posted here! Yes, I found some recipes on one of the links Cassius included on the main site. Here it is: ...
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mpsellus
Aug 28, 2010 1:25 pm
Xairetai! I ve read all the recipies on that site and there not even one food that it s there and we don t consume in a weekly basis in Greece. Perhaps i...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Sep 2, 2010 11:50 am
Greetings, That's it, I'm coming for dinner! Save me a seat! :) Actually, if all the food ingredients used in Byzantium are still around, perhaps we should...