[Northkeep] DATES ?? AND HISTORY

LD.BLACKMOON ld.blackmoon at cox.net
Sun Mar 13 12:09:34 PST 2005


GREETINGS


KOOL , THANX

I'VE NEVER ACTUALLY SEEN THE WHOLE LIST BEFORE .
AS A GRADE SCHOOL STUDENT ( WE WON'T TALK ABOUT HOW LONG AGO THAT WAS ; }  )
WE HAD TO LEARN TO COUNT TO 10 IN ENGLISH , SPANISH, AND ROMAN NUMERALS .
THAT WAS ALL I EVER LEARNED ABOUT ROMAN NUMERALS.

BE SAFE, BE HAPPY, HAVE FUN
ARTHUR BLACKMOON
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Kaun" <jack_a_lope31 at hotmail.com>
To: <northkeep at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 12:37 PM
Subject: RE: [Northkeep] DATES ?? AND HISTORY


> XXIV tranlates as 24, IIV has no meaning, the Roman number system is as
> follows:
>
> I = 1
> II = 2
> III = 3
> IV = 4
> V = 5
> VI = 6
> VII = 7
> VIII = 8
> IX = 9
> X = 10
> L = 50
> C = 100
> D = 500
> M = 100
>
> Since the founding date of the SCA was on May 1, 1966, I would assume that
> XXIV would translate to 24 years A.S.  or Anno Societas (I think thats
> right).  Or 1990.  The other number is probably a mistake on the scroll
> since IIV is meaningless in the Roman counting system, probably meant to
put
> XXV.
>
>
>
> Cearl
>
> >From: "LD.BLACKMOON" <ld.blackmoon at cox.net>
> >Reply-To: The Barony of Northkeep <northkeep at ansteorra.org>
> >To: "NORTHKEEP E-MAIL LIST" <northkeep at ansteorra.org>
> >Subject: [Northkeep] DATES ?? AND HISTORY
> >Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 12:08:44 -0600
> >
> >GREETINGS
> >
> >WHILE UPDATING MY WEB PAGE I DISCOVERED THAT I WAS NORTHKEEP
> >CASTELLAN 'S FIRST AND SECOND AXE THROW CHAMPION , AND THE FIRST
CASTELLAN
> >KNIFE THROW CHAMP AS WELL.
> >
> >DOES ANYONE KNOW WHAT MUNDANE YEAR A.S. XXIV  IS ??
> >WHAT ABOUT A.S. IIV  ??
> >A.S. XXIV IS ON ALL 3 SCROLLS FOR FIRST CASTELLAN.
> >A.S. IIV IS ON THE SCROLL FOR SECOND CASTELLAN .
> >
> >BE SAFE, BE HAPPY, HAVE FUN
> >
> >ARTHUR BLACKMOON
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