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Venice exhibit focusses on contributions of "barbarians"

Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2008/03/15 - 12:51. 601 CE and Earlier | Arts and Sciences | European | Exhibits | Independent
A new exhibit at Venice's Palazzo Grassi endeavors to disprove the reputation of the "barbaric tribes" during Europe's Dark Ages. Rome and the Barbarians: Birth of a New World will be at the Palazzo Grassi until July 20, 2008.
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Barony of Seagirt Succession

Submitted by Master James Ll... on Sat, 2008/03/15 - 17:37. An Tir | SCA Royalty
In the Barony of Seagirt, on April 12, 2008 as the populace of the Principality of Tir Righ gather to choose their successors, the Baronial citizens will celebrate the completion of the tenure of James and Tangwystl, and welcome the newest Baron and Baroness of Seagirt.
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Will Lindisfarne Gospels return north?

Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2008/03/15 - 22:01. 701 CE to 800 CE | English | Scribal Arts | Telegraph
The flack over the return of cultural treasures to their native lands has started again, this time over the Lindisfarne Gospels, the priceless 8th century manuscripts currently residing in the British library in London.
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