CongraTs!!!!! Two Ladies I work with are married to Russian guys. I could ask or confirm translaTions with them if you want. I did that with my brewery before...
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Sfandra
Seonaid13
Dec 7, 2011 8:05 pm
Hi All! For those who aren't friended by me on Facebook... a) send me a note, I'll add you! and b) You might not have heard my news.... Sfandrinskaia Druzhina...
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Mir Plemmons
tvorimir
Dec 7, 2011 7:45 pm
Dobri utro. I believe I have seen round arming tents in icons, too, but only found a couple. I have an umbrella bell tent w canvas ring not dags - it blows...
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Tim Nalley
mordakus
Dec 6, 2011 5:41 pm
Greetings Lady Apollonia, I have a Russian icon in a book from late period showing a multi-color round pavilion. Most of my sources are 16C tho. I know a local...
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Maryelizabeth
peterbenma
Dec 6, 2011 10:40 am
Would they have used rounds, wedges, etc.? I am curious as my son is slowly getting his first set of garb (I am working on a basic kaftan, shirt and...
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Paul W Goldschmidt
goldschp
Dec 3, 2011 3:40 am
Greetings Slavic Interest Group! As usual at this time of year, I'm looking for submissions for the Winter Slovo. Short articles, reviews, etc. appreciated....
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Lisa Kies
sofyalarus
Nov 24, 2011 1:51 am
Greetings and a bow from Sofya to Lada! On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Yevgeniya Pechenaya ... What manuscripts have you looked at? There are dozens of them...
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Lisa Kies
sofyalarus
Nov 24, 2011 1:18 am
Greetings and a bow from Sofya, ... I agree that it looks like a veil. See also: http://www.strangelove.net/~kieser/Russia/PartizanWoman.html At your service, ...
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quokkaqueen
Nov 23, 2011 1:01 am
<<snip>> ok, another question, in a rendering of of a 11th century princess, http://www.freebase.com/view/wikipedia/images/commons_id/8442239 the second from...
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Paul W Goldschmidt
goldschp
Nov 22, 2011 8:33 pm
On the naming practices: yes, bynames are gendered (women and men have different endings on their names). For example, Ivan Petrov and Maria Petrova, Mikhail...
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Jeanne
bettybetrave...
Nov 22, 2011 6:32 am
Thought I would pass on this link about Ukie churches and icons. Some older general medieval information, but much of it is out of medieval period. ...
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tofaeiriksdottir
tofaeiriksdo...
Nov 22, 2011 6:28 am
I shouldn't even try to make sense before I go to work in the morning, anyway, I couldn't understand how to go about making a last name, if I am reading this...
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quokkaqueen
Nov 21, 2011 9:52 pm
Hi Tofa, <<snip>> early Rus is what I really want to be, but have a hard time finding info on the net for anything earlier than say, 14th century. I would...
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tofaeiriksdottir
tofaeiriksdo...
Nov 21, 2011 1:35 pm
Greetings all, I have been in the SCA for a few years now and have gone through that "geez, what do I really want to be?" phase several times, right now I have...
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Destiny or Jadwiga
zephyrgray
Nov 20, 2011 10:42 pm
Thank you for the links, they are very helpful! Interestingly, I had already found one of the paintings referenced on the chantberry site and am in the midst...
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quokkaqueen
Nov 20, 2011 2:05 am
Greetings! If you were a smidgen earlier, I'd suggest looking at the Balthasar Behem Codex from Krakow, 1505. Some info in English:...
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Yevgeniya Pechenaya
ladie_lada
Nov 15, 2011 10:55 pm
Hello all,  I’m working of a Russian/Slavic, 12th century scroll and I’ve run into some dilemmas that I cannot seem to find answers for. My main concern ...
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Destiny or Jadwiga
zephyrgray
Nov 13, 2011 7:26 pm
Hello, I'm a new member of this group; although I joined the SCA in 1994, I quit the SCA for Mundane reasons in 2000 & just joined again almost a year ago. My...
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S B
Butler309@...
Nov 12, 2011 10:37 am
... My 2 zloty ... FWIW ... dress to "match" the rest of the guard to the degree appropriate. I would say DO wear something you actually could move/fight in....
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charles stefanich
mos6238
Nov 11, 2011 3:13 pm
I totally agree. Valkai Istvan ________________________________ From: sergius197316428 <dougpetroff@...> To: sig@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November...
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Alexey Kiyaikin aka P...
posadnik1
Nov 11, 2011 2:21 pm
Gretings! Actually, Gilferding in his History of West Slavsr efers to some West Slavic mercenaries troops in Scandinavia, led by a female warlord... Bye, ...
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Sfandra
Seonaid13
Nov 11, 2011 1:42 pm
I think it depends on your persona. Is your fighting persona a man? And yes, I know women whose regular persona are female, but on the battlefield are...
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sergius197316428
sergius19731...
Nov 11, 2011 1:31 pm
Mordok, Speaking for myself, no need to apologize to the group. Life happens, and you've done plenty for the SIG as it is. Priorities happen, and rather than...
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Patty
patoodle2001
Nov 10, 2011 10:18 pm
Amen to this! Heck, I didn't even GET to Pennsic, in the most humiliating way possible -- I burned out my transmission only about 50 miles from home, and...
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mustangkar03
Nov 10, 2011 10:08 pm
Hi everyone. I would like to someday on a royal guard, and i was wondering about a few things...... 1.) would it look funny if i was in women's garb while...
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Mir Plemmons
tvorimir
Nov 10, 2011 3:48 pm
'Dok - sing with us - "Solidarity Forever..." All is forgiven. Come home and eat borsht with a wooden spoon like the rest of the family. (Said lightly, but...
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Sfandra
Seonaid13
Nov 9, 2011 8:20 pm
'Dok -- No matter what, we all love you. Take time for yourself, and know we'll always welcome you back with open arms. Hugs, Sfandra ******************...
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Paul W Goldschmidt
goldschp
Nov 9, 2011 7:25 pm
Warmly affirmed (and also responded to privately)! -- Paul Wickenden ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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mask_without_eyes
mask_without...
Nov 9, 2011 7:17 pm
I am totally not involved and I am also so very new to the group... but I sense a lot of pain in your words and I suspect you may be being a little harder on...
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Tim Nalley
mordakus
Nov 9, 2011 6:56 pm
Greetings from Mordok aka 'dok, First, I need to apologize to all of you, most especially the members who attended Pennsic this year, but most especially to...
