• LH Banner 02.png

    View All Events

  • Living History - via - Virtual Worlds

    Welcome to our gathering of intrepid explorers experiencing history via Second Life® and/or other Virtual Worlds.

    Join in the fun of sharing your events, products, stories, and knowledge with other history lovers.  Connect with friends and historical communities from across the metaverse.

    See  FAQ for site information. Contact Tatiana for site administrative issues.

    You must have a Second Life® account or other VW equivalent to join.

    We gratefully accept donations towards the cost of maintaining this site. Learn more or click:

    Established September 2009 as Royal Courts SL . Expanded September 2016 to  Living History VW.  Second Life® is a registered trademark of Linden Research, Inc. All rights reserved. No infringement is intended.

  • Advertisements

  • Sponsors

    Age of Reason Sponsor Logo.png

    Rocca Sorrentina Logo.jpg

    TTR RC Banner 200x100 03.png

  • Latest Activity

    Thomas Richard Cave-Betterton
     
    @earl-of-rushcliffe • 4 years ago • comments: 0
    Posted a response to "18th Century Food - Hot Chocolate!!!":
    "Nice! To add to this, there is a great documentary following the period from Louis XIV to Louis XVI."
    Thomas Richard Cave-Betterton
     
    @earl-of-rushcliffe • 4 years ago • comments: 0
    Posted a response to "Looking Your Best in the 18th Century: Clothing & Hairstyles":
    "Thanks for the link! We all know how to throw on clothes, but it's nice to see the process of getting dressed to get that final look."
    Thomas Richard Cave-Betterton
     
    @earl-of-rushcliffe • 4 years ago • comments: 0
    Posted new YouTube video(s):
    Setting a 19th Century Table
    Serenek Timeless
     
    @serenek-timeless • 4 years ago • comments: 0
    Created a new forum topic "18th Century Food - Hot Chocolate!!!":
    "I came upon a most interesting article published in the "Jane Austen's World" blog about how chocolate came to Europe (apparently it arrived in Spain in..."
    Serenek Timeless
     
    @serenek-timeless • 4 years ago • comments: 0
    Created a new forum topic "18th c. Life: An Online Resource":
    "Jas. Townsend & Son Inc. is a manufacturer and retailer of quality reproduction 18th and early 19th Century clothing and personal accessories. They..."
    Serenek Timeless
     
    @serenek-timeless • 4 years ago • comments: 0
    Created a new forum topic "Looking Your Best in the 18th Century: Clothing & Hairstyles":
    "We are very blessed in 18th century SL to be able to throw on a gown (or frock coat), add a body alpha to make sure the clothing fits correctly, and toss on..."
    Tatiana Dokuchic
     
    @tatiana-dokuchic • 4 years ago • comments: 0
    Posted a response to "The British Galleries at the Met Museum.":
    ""One hundred English teapots"!  Sounds like heaven"
    Thomas Richard Cave-Betterton
     
    @earl-of-rushcliffe • 4 years ago • comments: 0
    Created a new forum topic "The British Galleries at the Met Museum.":
    "The re-opening of The Met's British Galleries is one of the highlights of the Museum's 150th  anniversary—11,000 square feet devoted to British decorative..."
    Una Lunaqat
     
    @una-lunaqat • 4 years ago • comments: 0
    Posted a response to "AoR Updates":
    "What are the social or health benefits of other drinks, like grape juice?"
    Tatiana Dokuchic
     
    @tatiana-dokuchic • 4 years ago • comments: 0
    Created a new forum topic "More on a Murder: The Deaths of the ‘Princes in the Tower’":
    "Sir Thomas More's account of the murder of the ‘princes in the Tower’ has been treated with varying degrees of scepticism over the past century and a..."
       / 303  

  • Blogs   View All

    Diary of Mademoiselle la Princesse d'Aïana


    By madamedaiana, 2024-07-03
    Diary of Mademoiselle la Princesse d'Aïana

    2 juillet 17xx

    My heart is heavy with both relief and disappointment as I pen down the events of the past few days. The anticipation of a potential suitor, Arthur de Crownguard, arriving at our estate had initially filled me with cautious hope. His letters, filled with...

    Read More

    Diary of Mademoiselle la Princesse d'Aïana


    By madamedaiana, 2024-06-27
    Diary of Mademoiselle la Princesse d'Aïana

    27 juin 17xx

    Today marks the somber anniversary of the passing of my great-grandfather, Louis-Antoine Guarocuya. The weight of his legacy, so intricately woven into the fabric of my existence, guided my steps this morning to the humble chapel at the heart of our estate. 

    ...

    Read More

    Diary of Mademoiselle la Princesse d'Aïana


    By madamedaiana, 2024-06-22
    Diary of Mademoiselle la Princesse d'Aïana

    22 juin 17xx

    Today, I received delightful news from Monsieur Baumé. With his characteristic efficiency and attention to detail, Pierre-Louis informed me of a plot of land up for auction in the Faubourg Saint-Germain district of Paris. This district has long held a...

    Read More

    Diary of Mademoiselle la Princesse d'Aïana


    By madamedaiana, 2024-06-21
    Diary of Mademoiselle la Princesse d'Aïana

    21 juin 17xx

    This morning, I had the pleasure of meeting with Pierre-Louis Baumé, my new steward, whose expertise and dedication will be instrumental in managing the estate. Though his primary responsibility is overseeing my father's farms in this region, I have also...

    Read More

    Diary Of Mademoiselle la Princesse d'Aïana


    By madamedaiana, 2024-06-20
    Diary Of Mademoiselle la Princesse d'Aïana

    20 juin 17xx

    Today marks my arrival at the Château d'Aïana. I have very little memories of this place, though there was a friendly, plump cook who often gave me sweets as a child.

    But now, as a woman and chatelaine in my father's absence, managing...

    Read More

    Early Morning Baking


    By Tatiana Dokuchic, 2023-02-23

    TTREarly Morning Baking.png

    My life of leisure is over!  I must admit that my role as the estate manager for the QH Co-op hasn’t been all that taxing, mostly...

    Read More
    Posted in: roleplay | 0 comments

    A year of peace - my wife's 'Venetian Garden'


    By Abbondio Rezzonico, 2021-10-09
    A year of peace - my wife's 'Venetian Garden'

    Now a year ago - - then after a tumultuous year of events ranging from our lovely pixel wedding, to the dark rl plague, and back to the rise and demise of an 18th century roleplay-project in which we were invested - - I started to secretly build my wife a place to hibernate, as winter...

    Read More

    Singing in Second Life


    By King Jason Φ Fox, 2020-11-11

    Dear reader,

    Hence forward, my person will be singing at the Music Elixir of Life and more than appreciative if you would be interested to experience Live music at the Club I have connected myself to. The warmth and feeling of Family is strong and unique, something that is rare in...

    Read More
    Posted in: Live Music | 0 comments

  • Advertisement