Archive - May 2004May 6thSatellite Images Verify Accuracy of 16th Century Map
Submitted by Karen on Fri, 2004-05-07 00:39
Modern satellite imagery has shown that features from a sixteenth-century CE
marine chart accurately reflect hazardous currents found off the Icelandic
coast.
AnTir Chirurgeons Gather for Conference
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2004-05-06 18:45
Chirurgeons from the Kingdom of AnTir gathered recently at the home of Lady
Laurin of Rosewood for the First Semi-Annual AnTir Chirurgeon
Conference to discuss the topic "What to Do When A Fighter Goes Down."
Exhibits on Italian Renaissance Art at Vassar's Loeb Art Center
Submitted by Karen on Thu, 2004-05-06 18:45
''Marvels of Maiolica: Italian Renaissance Ceramics'' and ''The Transmission of Fame: Italian Renaissance Prints'' are on display through June 13 at the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York.
East Kingdom Increases Population
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2004-05-06 14:12
Their Majesties of the East have a new fighter: Tylor Justus-Yamamoto Cribbs,
born April 22, 2004.
Clothes Make the SCAdian
Submitted by Aoife on Thu, 2004-05-06 04:07
This week Dame Aoife shares links on a topic dear to the hearts of most
re-enactors: costuming.
May 5thChaucer Exhibit at the Hunterian
Submitted by Karen on Wed, 2004-05-05 13:54
The Evening Times: Glasgow University's Hunterian Museum will display the only surviving
manuscript copy of Chaucer's "Romaunt of the Rose" as part of its "World of
Chaucer" exhibit, through August 28 at the Hunter Room.
Mel Gibson to Film Boudicca's "Passion"
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-05-05 13:52
Guardian Unlimited: Film maker Mel Gibson may follow up his "Passion of Christ" with an historical
epic chronicling England's Queen Boudicca. Hollywood columnists have dubbed
it "Braveheart with a Bra."
May 4thAEthelmearc Crown Combatants Announced
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-05-04 21:39
Their Majesties Maynard and Christina, King and Queen of Aethelmearc, have
announced the list of combatants for Their Crown Tournament to take place May
8, 2004 in Port Oasis (Huntington, WV)
Email List Offered to SCA Technical Community
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2004-05-04 21:37
Isn't it amazing how many computers are used to re-create the Middle Ages? The
SCA-Geeks list is for general discussion about technical topics related to the
SCA.
Spend a Week Restoring Medieval Castle Using Medieval Tools
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2004-05-04 20:53
A restoration project in the Czech Republic invites those interested in
medieval history to participate, using exact replica tools and fully authentic
construction techniques.
Thorson Victorious in the East Kingdom's Crown Tournament
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-05-04 15:42
Sir Thorson, inspired by Baroness Svava, was victorious in the Kingdom of the
East's May 1, 2004 Crown Tourney.
Photos from Atlantia's Sacred Stone Tourney Online
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-05-04 15:40
Caterine has posted photos from the recent Sacred Stone Novice Tourney held in
the Kingdom of Atlantia.
May 3rdNew Heirs to the Crown of Meridies
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 2004-05-03 21:57
Jarl Ailgheanan and Lady Ashildr have become Crown Prince and Princess of
Meridies.
Garick Von Kopke Wins Calontir Crown for Yasamin Al-Hadiyya
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 2004-05-03 20:15
Duke Sir Garick Von Kopke defeated His Lordship Michael Nymandus in the final
bout for the right to raise Viscountess Yasamin Al-Hadiyya as His Princess of
Calontir.
Janos and Rachel New Heirs to the Throne in Atlantia
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-05-03 19:10
Janos, inspired by Rachel, was victorious in the May 1, 2004 Crown Tournament
in the Kingdom of Atlantia.
Experience 17th Century Military Life at the School of the Musketeer
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-05-03 19:09
Ft. Mifflin on the Delaware will present the School of the Musketeer, May 8-9,
2004 with the goal of enticing re-enactors to try musket and artillery firing
and pike handling.
Alaric Drake Triumphant in Ansteorran Crown Tourney
Submitted by Justin on Mon, 2004-05-03 13:43
Ansteorra's fifty-first Crown Tournament was fought on a rainy day, but that
did not dampen the valor of the contendors for the Crown.
Roman Trade Route May have Included Lost City of Muziris
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-05-03 13:41
Indolink: Archaeologists from Southampton University have discovered evidence of a Roman
trade route to southwestern India and what may be the legendary city of
Muziris.
May 2ndNative Americans Refute Claim of Muslim Discovery of America
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-05-03 03:01
Washington Times: Audrey Shabbas, editor and author of the "Arab World Studies Notebook," has
been forced to remove claims that Arab explorers were the first to discover the
Americas.
DNA Shows Scots and English Only Distantly Related
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2004-05-02 13:28
A new DNA study shows that genetic differences between Scots and the English
may be greater than expected.
Dante di Pietro to Test for Free Scholar Prize in Rapier
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2004-05-02 13:27
On Saturday, May 29, 2004 in the Barony of Caer Mear in the Kingdom of
Atlantia, Lord Dante di Pietro will test his skill in the rapier list to hold
the title of Free Scholar.
May 1stBids Sought for Fortieth Anniversary Event
Submitted by Justin on Sat, 2004-05-01 15:37
The Board of Directors is still seeking bids for the SCA's Fortieth Anniversary
Event, and the deadline has been extended to October 1.
Board Seeks Comments on International Membership Policy Change
Submitted by Justin on Sat, 2004-05-01 15:33
Meg Baron, President of the SCA, has issued a Request for Comment concerning a
proposed change to the Corporate Policies on international memberships.
April 30thInternational Congress on Medieval Studies
Submitted by Karen on Sat, 2004-05-01 03:39
The 39th International Congress on Medieval Studies will take place May 6-9 at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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