Hello ladies! I know I have asked before about the ladies in BN, and I know we are few, but mighty!! I would love to have some discussion, ideas, etc., on how...
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Belle Morte Statia
damnnedbeloved
Jan 2, 2011 4:50 am
Khairete, I uh write poetry does that count? You know we have a women's list set up for Nova Roma where we discuss "things of the feminine orgin" perhaps when...
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Amma Doukaina
ammadoukaina
Jan 2, 2011 4:00 pm
Of course that counts! As for a strictly ladies' group, it was discussed at some length, and the decision was, for now, to not get a separate group just for us...
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ammadoukaina
Jan 3, 2011 3:01 am
Ok, I couldn't help it. I created a Ladies of Byzantium Nation on Facebook. I added Aeternia already, so if you want to join and discuss the woman's work of...
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Timothy Dawson
tvlastaris
Jan 3, 2011 1:14 pm
One essential reference will be Lynda Garland (ed) Byzantine Women: Varieties of Experience 800–1200, Ashgate, 2006. FYA I attach an extract from the...
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Smith CTR Jeffrey C
jsmithcsa
Jan 3, 2011 6:25 pm
Khaire, Unfortunately, I don't seem to be able to open the attachment. Can you upload it to the yahoogroups website? BADUILA CHALKEUS Senator Praiphektos kai...
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Amma Doukaina
ammadoukaina
Jan 3, 2011 11:06 pm
Thank you for the suggestion! Blessings, Amma He who attains love cannot fall. —Saint Macarius the Great ... Thank you for the suggestion! Blessings, Amma He...
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Timothy Dawson
tvlastaris
Jan 4, 2011 12:07 pm
... to the yahoogroups website? Odd. It is a perfectly ordinary jpeg. But duly up loaded. Timtheos ... Dr. Timothy Dawson Secretary / Treasurer Hetaireia...
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Smith CTR Jeffrey C
jsmithcsa
Jan 5, 2011 1:42 pm
Thanks for uploading it...must be my computer. You're right it is an ordinary JPG but for some reason it won't open for me (I have no problem with other...
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ammadoukaina
Jan 13, 2011 8:42 am
This appears to be for an art course, but the information and images were interesting nonetheless! ...
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ammadoukaina
Jan 13, 2011 10:43 am
I found this page and I was thrilled! I have looked it over and while it's not perfect, it's quite good. I thought perhaps someone would like to try their hand...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Feb 15, 2011 1:57 pm
Greetings Amma, I haven't been to this list in a while as I've been swamped at work. I've finally had a chance to check out these recipes... and now I'm...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Feb 15, 2011 2:02 pm
Greetings all, In my "spare time" (like what, ten minutes a day, lol!) I've finally been diving into "Daily Life in Byzantium" by Tamera Talbot Rice. I've...
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J. C. Smith Ispán
jsmithcsa
Feb 15, 2011 5:08 pm
Is this a good candidate for our next book in the Bibliotheca? Baduila  JEFFREY C. SMITH  "We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion:...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Mar 7, 2011 2:34 pm
Greetings all, Hmmm! Of all the lists I excpected wouldn't go completely quiet, I didn't expect it would be the Culture list! Byzantine "culture" is the...
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J. C. Smith ispán
jsmithcsa
Mar 7, 2011 3:10 pm
Hi there, In defense of the folks out west, I just finished reading a book about the Ostrogoths and am now reading a book about the Merovingian Franks...
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James Mathews
byzantiumnov...
Mar 7, 2011 8:20 pm
Defrutum (Syrup) "Defrutum"; was a syrup, made from "must" (first fermentation of grapes) and was not the same as grape-juice syrup we can buy today, although...
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James Mathews
byzantiumnov...
Mar 7, 2011 8:30 pm
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James Mathews
byzantiumnov...
Mar 7, 2011 9:27 pm
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James Mathews
byzantiumnov...
Mar 9, 2011 5:48 am
Lady Amma; Below please find a Roman Recipe for the library. While I am not sure how this differs (if it does at all) from the dishes of the Byzantines, this...
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Amma Doukaina
ammadoukaina
Mar 9, 2011 6:08 am
This is the first thing I think I have gotten. I'm still trying to get through all the emails that have been piling up, but I don't see anything with...
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ammadoukaina
Mar 9, 2011 7:10 am
Here's the link. This is a book recommended by Marcus Audens, and I found it free online! Check it out! ...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Mar 11, 2011 2:43 pm
Greetings, What a wonderful find. Many thanks to Senator Marcus Audens and yourself for finding this. I still haven't had any real Byzantine food EVER... but...
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Amma Doukaina
ammadoukaina
Mar 11, 2011 7:23 pm
Hmm...seems like I've seen a costuming site somewhere. I'll see if I can find anything. As for the Byzantine food, I bet you've had marzipan. Everyone's had...
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J. C. Smith ispán
jsmithcsa
Mar 12, 2011 12:33 am
One of the world's great empires is on the move, in our imaginations and in the place that it occupies in our understanding of the modern world. Byzantium used...
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Amma Doukaina
ammadoukaina
Mar 12, 2011 12:52 am
Sorry this is taking me so long to get back to! My email inbox is full of things I need to clear up! At any rate, yes! My dream would be to set up and cook for...
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Cassius
byzantiumnovum
Mar 12, 2011 10:24 pm
Greetings, Very cool idea. Once we start getting real local Colonies going, we can hopefully start doing some public events. I used to do a public Roman Market...
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Amma Doukaina
ammadoukaina
Mar 12, 2011 10:33 pm
Yep, at least a thousand, and every time I think "come on Lotto fairy" so that I can make it happen on a grand scale! Doing an easy finger-foods kind of thing...
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J. C. Smith ispán
jsmithcsa
Mar 12, 2011 11:48 pm
That's also part of the idea behind the mayors -- we only have one right now (Phoenix AZ). They're intended to be the drivers behind local meetings. ...
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Timothy Dawson
tvlastaris
Mar 13, 2011 3:10 pm
... (gulp)... recipe. I've managed 46 years without even making an attempt yet, Well, it really isn't a problem as there are no Byzantine recipes per se. So...
