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...orld. A foreigner becoming a Roman citizen took a new Roman name as a mark of citizenship. In [[Nova Roma]], too, we ask that you choose a Roman name whe ...ame|'''Latinizing your native name''']] to make it your [[cognomen]] is '''the most Roman thing to do''': please [mailto:novaromacontact@gmail.com ask hel

...ollowing are the Annals of [[Nova Roma]], from its founding in {{1998}} to the present. Please note that this is an ongoing editorial project, and it is n =The years of Nova Roma=

...makes it unclear who is being referred to would be self-defeating, and all the general rules explained below should be ignored if following them would lea ==Usage of the Roman names==

...t ''cognomen''.</onlyinclude> It is the third part of the ''tria nomina'', the three part [[Roman name]]. ==Characteristics of ''cognomina''==

== Preface of the Certamen Latinum == ...estore the Roman national and cultural identity, and its living community: the Roman Res Publica. It’s a huge and important personal step forward to get

...hereby enacted to set forth the rules governing the internal procedures of the Senate. ...rent meaning or definition from an identical occurrence of it in section I of this Senatus consultum.

{{LanguageBar|Olympic Games in the Roman Empire}} ...games were usually held every four years, or Olympiad, which became a unit of time in historical chronologies.

This gift I offer in thanks to You for the good health and strength O Sol, whose light embraces the world, you orbit inexhaustible,

...how false the breeze can blow. Still damp, vowed to the sea's rough lord.

O Goddess, Great Goddess Cybele, keep far away from me Divine Mistress of Dindymus, and all Your furies, too, (who cause men to castrate themselves i ...e of the city council, set up a sanctuary for the Augustan Great Mother of the Gods."

...rked off as sacred, while the actual structure housing the god's image was the ''aedes''. ... made. ''Arae'' were often open-air structures, immediately accessible to the public, whether within Rome or out elsewhere.

... This Ludi, we shall honor some of the lesser deities of Rome, as well as the Divine Augustus. ...ening Rituals. You can use this sample format, adding your own prayers to the deity honored each day.

...ne-height:100%">''{{{subtitle|Dedicated to the celebration of the founding of Nova Roma fifteen years ago}}}''</span><br/>[[Image:NR15.PNG|500px]]</p> <br><small>CELEBRATING THE XVth ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF NOVA ROMA</small>

[[Image:romanaltar-illus.png|frame|right|Illustration of a typical Roman altar (doncasterhistory.co.uk)]] ... or out elsewhere.<ref>Mary Beard, J.A. North, and S.R.F. Price, Religions of Rome: A Sourcebook (Cambridge University Press, 1998), p. 83.</ref>

'''The ''Ludi Novi Romani'' are the games celebrating the founding of Nova Roma, 16 years ago.''' ...us Stephanus Venator, a poem written for celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of Nova Roma in 2008]]

...atin inscription on stone wall with the autobiography written by Augustus, the ''Res Gestae'', about his historical deeds.]] == Preface of the Certamen Latinum ==

Electra, daughter of Agamemnon Hermione, their cousin, daughter of Helen and Menelaus

Today I present to you one of the plays by Seneca during the early years of the empire: Octavia. .... Also, Seneca himself is featured in the story as a counselor of sorts to the troubled emperor.

...f consul in the forthcoming elections, and we would like to share with you the joint electoral platform we are running for office on. First some background details on us and our record of service in Nova Roma. We include links to our biographies below, to save re

This ''lex'' is the current '''[[Constitution of Nova Roma]]'''. ...ld violate the spirit, purpose and principles of the Confirmed Declaration of Nova Roma.