I, Archon shahhussainkcl of New Athens, on this the eleventh day of the sixth prytany, that of the tribe Oineis, hereby appoint Free Citizen Gopacklittlebro to the office of Military Magistrate entitled: "General Gopacklittlebro of The Leontis Tr...
For those interested in the Ancient Athens which New Athens takes it's inspiration from: Diagram of Constitution of Ancient Athens Please feel free to ask questions or comment.
The following are initial guidelines to help Generals with organising their first few battles and shall be reviewed after three battles have been completed by every General.Tribal Generals of New Athens have a single purpose: to earn match points ...
FYI, Our first match got cancelled by our opponent with the following explanation.... royalbishop Jul 13, 2012 @ 1:48pm Send Friend Request Due to numerous messages from your teams side many players was getting upset about the alerts and...
GAME STARTS: DELAYED GAME ENDS: August 9th, 23:59 EST (04:59 GMT) (last day of the current prytany). Black PiecePlayerKing Polemarch General bigred74 of The Oineis Tribe Knight (B8) General slide_checkmate of The Aigeis Tribe Knight (C8) Gener...
Hi Generals, Ancient Greeks were tremendously preoccupied with the notion of honour. The indicator on chess.com which Tribal Generals of New Athens should be most proccupied with is the total match points earned for New Athens.The total number of...
(July 4th - August 9th) The 6th prytany, that of the tribe Oineis, in the archonship of shahhussainkcl, presided over by Polemarch General bigred74. This is your prytany page, bigred. During this prytany, you are Polemarch i.e. military archon. ...
I, Archon shahhussainkcl, on this the 7th day of the 6th prytany, that of the tribe Oineis, hereby declare that every 7th day of every prytany henceforth shall be recognised as the city-state holiday of "The New Athens Festival of The Missing Pand...
This news post describes how we are considering conducting our battles. Active contributers: Archon shahhussainkcl of New Athens General SafariQueen of The Aiantis Tribe Free Citizen xenophile81 of The Pandionis Tribe Free Citizen kgwkyle of The...
Hi Kohai, I, and some other chess.com friends, were in the middle of a conversation with StrategicPlay and he suddenly disappeared. Can I inquire as to the status of that account and whether he will be able to access chess.com? He is highly regar...
Sam_math_88 is hereby a General of New Athens. His full powers of adminship will be awarded him this weekend but his generalship is effective immediately. All citizens are required to recognise his political status when addressing him.
Salutations Citizens, I, Archon shahhussainkcl, on this the 6th day of the 6th prytany, that of the tribe Oineis, hereby declare that every 6th day of every prytany henceforth shall be recognised as the city-state holiday of "New Athens Levity Da...
bigred74 is now General bigred74 of The Oineis Tribe. Please accord the appropriate level of respect when addressing General bigred74.
Free Citizen Sam_math_88 asked whether we'll be able to take part in World Cities League. I say "potentially, yes". But we are still growing at this time. Can we have more comment on from citizens wiser about the WCL than I?
General StrategicPlay, This Google Doc is visible to all. You do not need a Google Account in order to view it. It is also easier to keep current than a news alert on chess.com since it calculates tribes automatically. Enjoy! -- Archon shahhuss...
I, Archon shahhussainkcl, on this the 5th day in the 6th prytany, that of the tribe Oineis, hereby appoint the following Military Magistrates: General slide_checkmate of The Aegeis Tribe, General Rafa5 of The Pandionis Tribe, General deafected ...
Hey Slide (and to anyone else who participated in his Speed Vote Chess), I realise we timed out but how do you think it worked? Is it something you want to try again with adjustments?
This is a brilliant lecture series for anyone interested in learning more about Ancient Greece: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL023BCE5134243987. There are 24 one hour long lectures here so plenty to take in if you're into that sort of thin...
I thought this article might interest you lot: http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2004/mar/04/2 I'm not sure if it's accessible from all countries but here's the blurp: "Chess! What is it good for? War, say researchers in Sweden and Australia. T...
Post the names of players you want me to invite here and I'll send them out when I see it. We have 30 invites a day so I need help to use them up.
Hi you guys, I see you like to do off-topic chit-chat. That's fine by me but can I recommend that you do it here The Agora (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agora for a description). Chatting here will mean that other citizens will be able to unc...
I'm the current Archon shahhussainkcl which means my job is to organise festivals (i.e. tournaments). There are also 10 Tribal Generals who will be responsible for organising battles (i.e. matches). Every citizen of New Athens belongs to a partic...
Greetings Citizens, I plan to put things to a vote very very regularly so let me know what you think of this SurveyMonkey questionnaire: New Athens Democracy. Thanks, Shah.
The Third Day in Oineis in the year of “shahhussainkcl” It is the 3rd day in the 6th prytany, that of the tribe Oineis, in the year of the archonship of “shahhussainkcl”... Our hoplites grow in number by the day. Presently we are eleven strong b...
