Rating position
Journal created:
on 23 June 2002 (#604306)
Updated:
on 16 May 2011
Name:
Roma Antiqua
Location:
Rome, Italy
Membership:
Open
Posting Access:
All Members , Moderated
SPQR
Senatus Populusque Romanus
The Senate and People of Rome
Tantae molis erat Romanam condere gentem
So great a task it was to found the Roman race
(Vergil, Aeneid, I.33)
Welcome to the first LJ community dedicated to the history and culture of the Roman people!
Moribus antiquis res stat Romana virisque
On ancient ways and heroes stands the Roman state
Ennius
Topics for this community include, but aren't limited to:
History of Rome
The Roman Republic
The Roman Empire
Plebeians VS Patricians
Everyday Life
Slavery
Art
Literature
Latin
Religion
Warfare
Roman Expansion
Roman Influence
Roman Archaeology
Movies about Rome
Roman Cuisine
What is not acceptable in this community:
Theological or Moral Debates
Etruscans, Greeks and other cultures, unless the subject relates to Rome or Romans in some way (this is a community about the Romans)
Insulting the people conquered by the Romans or insulting the Romans themselves in an immature manner
Feel free to post in latin as long as you respect those who do not know the language by providing a translation.
The time period for this community is from 753 BC - AD 337 (Founding of Rome - Constantine).
If you'd like to make an introduction, here is a simple format to follow to stimulate conversation.
Name:
Age:
Location:
Can you speak/read/write Latin? If so, how well?:
What interests you most about Ancient Rome or the Romans?:
Is there anything you would like to learn more about Ancient Rome or the Romans?:
Community creator:
alamira (I don't moderate)
My other communities:
middle_ages (unmoderated), learn_islam (moderated), islamic_history (moderated)
Senatus Populusque Romanus
The Senate and People of Rome
Tantae molis erat Romanam condere gentem
So great a task it was to found the Roman race
(Vergil, Aeneid, I.33)
Welcome to the first LJ community dedicated to the history and culture of the Roman people!
Moribus antiquis res stat Romana virisque
On ancient ways and heroes stands the Roman state
Ennius
Topics for this community include, but aren't limited to:
What is not acceptable in this community:
Feel free to post in latin as long as you respect those who do not know the language by providing a translation.
The time period for this community is from 753 BC - AD 337 (Founding of Rome - Constantine).
If you'd like to make an introduction, here is a simple format to follow to stimulate conversation.
Name:
Age:
Location:
Can you speak/read/write Latin? If so, how well?:
What interests you most about Ancient Rome or the Romans?:
Is there anything you would like to learn more about Ancient Rome or the Romans?:
Community creator:
alamira (I don't moderate)My other communities:
middle_ages (unmoderated), learn_islam (moderated), islamic_history (moderated) aeneas, ancient history, ancient rome, ancient ruins, aquaducts, archaeology, arches, architecture, armies, augustus, bacchus, baths, bellona, bisexuality, boadicea, caesar, caligula, carthage, catullus, ceres, chariots, christianity, cicero, circus maximus, classical literature, classical studies, classics, claudius, cleopatra, colosseum, commodus, conquering, cults, cupid, cybele, dead languages, diana, dido, diocletian, discordia, druids, empires, etruscans, gallic wars, gauls, gladiator, gladiators, hadrian, hadrians wall, hannibal, herculaneum, hercules, history, homosexuality, horace, isis, italic tribes, italy, iuno, iupiter, jews, lake nemi, latin, legion, magna mater, marc antony, marcus aurelius, mars, mediterranean sea, minerva, mithras, mythology, neopaganism, neptune, nero, nova roma, ovid, pagans, patricians, plebeians, pompeii, priapus, prostitues, prostitution, punic wars, religio romana, republic, roma, roma antiqua, roman army, roman art, roman empire, roman glass, roman history, roman life, roman literature, roman mythology, roman numerals, roman republic, roman studies, rome, romulus and remus, ruins, senate, seneca, septimus serverus, she-wolf, slavery, slaves, spqr, sulla, tacitus, the aeneid, tiberius, togas, trajan, venus, vercingetorix, vergil, vesta, vestal virgins, vesuvius, villas, virgil, visigoths, vulcan, warfare
