Recent Updates and Site News
This page is set aside for recent updates and news related to the site.
Other News and Updates
- Video tutorials on how to set up your computer so that you can type in ancient Greek added to the blog.
- New translation buttons added to the top right hand corner the main page for those who would like to read the website in Greek, French, German, Italian, Portugese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic and Russian.
- New translation added: Laura Michetti contributed a translation of Rhetorius of Egypt's treatment of the places from the original Greek text.
- HellenisticAstrology.com promo video contest announced on the forum.
- HellenisticAstrology.com promo video created and added to the front page. Think you can make a better video? Please do! Make your video, submit it to YouTube, and then send us a link to let us know about it. See the contact page for an email address.
- New article added: Demetra George: Manuel I Komnenos and Michael Glycas: A Twelfth-Century Defense and Refutation of Astrology. Translation from the CCAG with lots of commentary and a well-researched historical narrative. See the articles section.
- The forum has been launched, although we are still working out some problems with the header.
- Thanks to Meredith Garstin for designing the new website header!
- Articles sectiion added, with 1 new article by Chris Brennan on the rediscovery of Hellenistic astrology.
- We are very greatful to Mark Kuenzel for helping us out with the CSS code for creating two column pages in the wiki for the translation project.
- First translation contributed: Chapter 5 of book 9 of Valens' Anthology was translated and contributed to the site by Christopher Scott.
- Hellenistic astrology wiki launched.
- Hellenistic astrology blog launched.
- Several new critical editions uploaded in the texts section.
- The domain HellenisticAstrology.com was registered on August 15, 2008 at 2:25 PM in Byers, Colorado, USA. The site went live shortly after that. The chart wasn't elected, although it is still a pretty decent electional chart. Click here to check out the chart.