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Touring Roman Brittain on the web

Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2008/08/24 - 13:05. 601 CE and Earlier | Roman | Telegraph
Damian Noonan of the Telegraph recently published the "Top 10 links for Romans in Britain," an annotated list of online resources for students of Roman Brittain.
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More Queen's Champion photos and video online

Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2008/08/24 - 18:17. Ansteorra | Armoured Combat | Photo Album | Rapier Combat | Video Album
Marie Giroux reports that her lord husband, James the Fletcher, has posted photos and video from the recent Ansteorra Queens Champion event.
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Language barrior key to the sinking of the Mary Rose?

Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2008/08/24 - 23:37. 1501 CE to 1600 CE | English | Nautical | Telegraph
New research on the sinking of the Tudor ship The Mary Rose speculates that the ship may have been lost due to the lack of English language skills by the mostly Spanish crew. The theory might help explain the cryptic shout of "George Carew, to another English ship, that his men were 'knaves I cannot rule.'"
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