Archive - Jul 9, 2003 - StoryGuarding the Gates of AEthelmearc
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-07-09 18:46
Colin MacWilliams has called to arms the good subjects of the Kingdom of
AEthelmearc for the purpose of guarding the Royal Encampment at the Pennsic
War.
Australian Professor Denies Existence of the Pied Piper
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-07-09 18:45
Sydney Morning Herald: Was the Pied Piper real or a myth created to explain the outbreak of the
plague? A Sydney University professor has a theory.
Winchester Residents Campaign to "Save Our King"
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-07-09 18:44
This is Hampshire: Residents of the city of Winchester are up in arms about plans to strike King
Alfred from the city's logo.
New Peers Recognized in Outlands
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2003-07-09 15:17
At the Court of TRM Irel and Rosalind, several gentles were elevated to Peerage orders or offered
elevation at future events.
3,000-Year-Old Jewelry Displayed at Baghdad Museum
Submitted by Karen on Wed, 2003-07-09 15:02
The Treasure of Nimrud, a spectacular collection of jewelry dating back to the 8th century B.C., was put on display at the Iraqi National Museum by U.S.-led authorities.
Grand Council Seeks Nominations for New Committee Members
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2003-07-09 13:18
The Grand Council, an advisory group to the SCA Board of Directors, is currently seeking nominations
for new members. The Grand Council recommends changes to SCA Governing Documents, administrative
policies, and other modern-world aspects of the organization.
Email Discussion List for SCA Youth Officers
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2003-07-09 13:17
The SCA's Children's Officer Coordinator has created a new discussion list on YahooGroups for those
holding youth-related offices in the SCA.
Tomb Inscription May Commemorate Burial Place of Father of John the Baptist
Submitted by Karen on Wed, 2003-07-09 13:17
"This is the tomb of Zachariah, martyr, very pious priest, father of John," says the Greek inscription on a funerary monument at the foot of the Mount of Olives. The inscription likely dates to several centuries after Zachariah's death, and was probably put there by Byzantine Christians.
Roman Fort to Become Tourist Attraction
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-07-09 03:28
Edinburgh News: A Roman fort, the British headquarters of Emperor Septimius Severus, will draw
thousands of tourists to the Edinburgh area.
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