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The links below are Rome's recommended list of excellent online historical references and vendors who supply reenactment equipment.
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Dominus' Recommended List of Roman References & Vendor Links |
| Roman Names | Legion XXVI's awesome Roman Names page |
| A List of EVERY Roman Consul before 1995! | |
Wikipedia Roman Naming Conventions
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| SCA's
Naming Practices of Regal and Republican Rome!
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Cool Roman Merchandise and Vendors |
RomeGiftShop.com - go to "Ancient Rome Gifts" for awesome decorative items and appliqué, including bronze eagle/laurel, lions, medusa heads. Great Roman souvenirs not offered anywhere else |
| Nix Imperial - pricey but incredible reenactment quality helmets and armor, banners, eagles, and weaponry not offered elsewhere | |
| La Wren's Nest - highly recommended vendor and provider of reenactment quality Roman clothing, including togas and tunics! | |
| Harry Potter - Roman Pottery | |
| Brutus' Roman Merchandise Page - Tee shirts, totes, mugs, etc | |
| Translate! Edgy t-shirts, apparel and gifts in Latin. The classics with a twist! | |
| Greek Key Pattern Trim for Tunics |
Fabric Dragon Calontir Trim |
| Roman Tactical Treatises | Flavius Vegetius Renatus' treatise: Military Matters |
| Sextus Julius Frontinus's treatise, the Strategemata | |
| Roman Law | Historic Roman Law Resource Site |
| For Fun |
Which
Roman Emperor are you?
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| Which "I, Claudius" character are you? | |
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Roma Victor®: a non-fantasy MMORPG (Massively-Multi player Online Role-Playing Game) based in the Roman Empire, circa 180AD.(the pilot project of RedBedlam Ltd.) |
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Legion Arena: a Role Playing Strategy game on a massive scale.Take control of a small band of warriors and train them to be the mightiest army in the world! |
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| Pictures from the city of Rome | http://www2.siba.fi/~kkoskim/rooma/pages/ |
| Visions of Rome |
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| Historic Fiction set in the Roman period Dominus and Skarr are working on co-authoring a novel! |
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University and/or Educational Sites |
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Lacus
Curtius Bill Thayer's site: Thousands of links to Roman sites of every kind! |
| MMDTKW | SMATCH site (Scientific Methodologies Applied to Cultural Heritage) |
| Livius.org | Articles on Ancient History - Excellent site! |
| The Forum Romanum | Great Educational Site |
| NM's Development of Western Civilization | Rome! VERY comprehensive list of resource links. |
| World Entertainment History and Links | Rome! Another very comprehensive list of resource links |
| Illustrated History of the Roman Empire | Roman-Empire.net |
| Ancient Rome | http://www.ancient-rome.com/ Maps, articles, law, very informative |
| Felix Just, SJ | One of the best collections of Rome picture and old maps we've seen |
| VROMA | Costume Resource, from a Virtual Community for Teaching and Learning Classics! |
| Dalton School Group's | The Rome Project (Excellent Site!) |
| Shakespeare's | Julius Caesar |
| University of Michigan | ROMARCH - Roman Art and Archaeology |
| University of Glasgow | Roman Scotland Hunterian Museum |
| Baylor University | Classics Department |
| Imperium Romanorum | Roman Magistrates and Emperors |
| Exploring Ancient World Cultures | Index of Internet Resources |
| Indiana University | Rome - History Resource Center |
| Roma | History and Civilization |
| Boise State University | Ancient Europe |
| UNC Chapel Hill | Ancient Roman Technology |
| Pennsylvania State University | Ancient Baths Resource Site |
| Images from World History | Images from history of world art and archaeology for use in the classroom. |
| Ancient Rome Daily Life | Educational Site |
| A Visual Compendium of Roman Emperors | Educational Site - Many good pics. |
| University of Vermont | Classics Department |
| Dead Romans | Roman coins, architecture, and artwork |
| Britannia | British History Home Page |
| The Romans Page | Educational Site |
| World Cultures Home Page | Educational Site |
| Rulers of the Roman and Byzantine Empires | Educational Site |
Online Reference Books and Journals |
| ORB | Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies |
| Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Essay on Gibbon and his book. |
| Encyclopaedia Romana | Essays on the History and Culture of Rome |
| The Internet Classics Archive | Searchable collection of almost 400 classical Greek and Roman texts (in English translation). |
| Roman Emperors | www.roman-emperors.org/ |
| The Law of the Twelve Tables | Southern Illinois University at Carbondale |
| The Aeneid of Virgil | Online version |
| Athena | Review Journal of Archaeology, History, and Exploration |
| The Mad Monarchs Series | Crazy Caesars of Rome |
| Roman Law | University of Saarbrücken |
| Why Rome Fell | Short Essay |
| List of Roman Emperors | Tomball College |
| De Imperatoribus Romanis | Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors |
| The Aquaducts of Rome | 17 page essay with pics. |
| LORD OF THE RINGS MOVIE TRAILER, PICS & FAN INFO |
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Archaeological and Virtual Reconstruction Sites |
| Pompeii Forum Project | Systematic documentation of the architecture and decoration of the forum. |
| Lepcis Magna | Window on the Roman World in North Africa |
| Centre for Roman Studies | A Case Studie of Regio I, Insula 9, Pompeii |
| The Hadrianic Baths (Leptis Magna) | Virtual Reconstruction |
| Plan de Rome | Virtual Reconstruction |
| Newstead Research Project | Area in and around the Roman fort of Trimontium. |
Millitary Oriented Sites |
| The Roman Hideout |
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| Armamentarium | "The Book of Roman Arms and Armor" |
| Roman Military Sites (Britain) | Good listing of many English sites |
| Hadrian's Wall | World Heritage Site |
| The Story of Hannibal | Small School Project Site |
Map Sites |
| Maps and Codices of the Roman Empire | Good small site |
| Atlas of the Greek and Roman World | The Classical Atlas Project |
| Roman Place Names | Ancient Names and Their Modern Equivalents |
Roman Daily Life Sites |
| Women's Life in Greece and Rome | Repeal of the Oppian Law |
| Romanae Antiquae | An Informal Look at the Lives of Women in Ancient Rome |
| Midwives and Maternity Care in Ancient Rome | Articles from a special issue of Helios |
| Antique Roman Dishes | Many Old Roman Recipes |
| Ancient Art of Roman Cooking | Antique Roman Cooking |
| To Be Roman | Interesting mix of information about ancient Rome. |
| Roman Ball Games | Good Site on the Roman Sport of Playing Ball |
| Roman Board Games | Many Roman Board Games with Rules |
| Lupercalia Festiva | A Brief History |
| Roman Kalendar | Great History and Breakdown |
| Roman Holidays | Good Informative Site |
Other Roman Sites |
| RomanSites Home Page | Another Large Resource Page |
Byzantine Empire |
| The Byzantine Empire | Texts and Archives |
| Byzantium | The Shining Fortress |
| ByzNet | Byzantium Sudies on the Internet |
| Byzantium | The Byzantine Studies Page |
| Roman Byzantine Sites | Informative site |