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RES PUBLICA

Nova Roma is an organization dedicated to the study and restoration of ancient Roman culture. From its legendary founding in 753 BCE to 330 CE, when it ceased to be the center of Imperial authority, Rome set the standard and laid the foundation for our modern Western civilization. Learn more...

Quick links: FAQ - Our laws - The treasury - Magistrates - Senators - Provinces - Annals of Nova Roma - Ager Publicus - Album Civium - Fasti MMDCCLX

CULTUS DEORUM

Sometimes called "Roman Paganism", the modern practice of the Cultus Deorum Romanorum is an attempt to reconstruct the ancient religion of the Romans as closely as possible, making as few concessions to modern sensibilities as possible. Learn more...

Quick links: Cultus Deorum - Priests and Priesthoods - Foreign priesthoods in Nova Roma - Rites and Rituals - Roman Calendar - Comitia Curiata

VITA CIVICA

There are many ways to be involved in civic life in Nova Roma. Choose the way that fits your style and interests. Learn more...

Quick links: Community Forum - Special interest groups - Military reenactments - Academia Thules - Shops - Events for Romans

VIA ROMANA

Via Romana refers to the study and practice of all aspects of Roman culture; the Latin language, Roman arts (including historical military reenactment), Roman drama, Roman history, and a wide variety of other pursuits. It is as part of the via Romana that citizens are expected to take up Roman names for use within our society.

Quick links: Library - Reading lists - Via Romana - Roman Virtues - Latin language - Roman Clothing and Equipment

CURRENT EVENTS

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• We are celebrating the 26th Annversary of Nova Roma at the Concordialia festival, on Kal. Mar. ‡, the holiday of Roman Unity. The aediles curules have announced the start of the Ludi Novi Romani lasting till Id. Mar. ‡

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• A new local chapter of Nova Roma has been founded by Cn. Lentulus: Colonia Aquincum, in Budapest (Hungary), within our Pannonian province.

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• Nova Roma is incorporating the Canadian Roman Republic organization as its federate municipium.

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Join the Nova Roman guest-friendship project.

Watch videos about Nova Roma on YouTube.

Take a look at some photos of recent Nova Roman events.

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CALENDAR

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Market Day Chat on IRC is on " G " days. It is " C " now in Rome.

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PHOTO OF THE DAY

Modern grave marker of an unknown Roman girl, London.

BECOMING A CITIZEN

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Nova Roma Mailing List - Join our email discussion list
• Choosing a Roman name
• Apply for citizenship in Nova Roma
• For New Citizens: now what do I do?

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