#Greeks

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RedBaronUSA1

1) Well it is that time of year again. The time when “progressives” nation wide start sharing memes about Europeans being “Illegal Aliens” and Native Americans were kind enough to

Lan Därjeeling🧁🤎

DescantCantus

Bear in mind I am no musicologist. My knowledge of musical/cultural history is rudimentary at best and perfunctory at worst. This is a complex question with very many components to

🎸🤘 Mike Five 🤘🎸

Mike1inFive

Did you know that human beings have been making music for approx 55,000 years? A short history of music, in a twitter thread... Starting with our voices, and then most

Pegasus of Dharma

HarduttSuhas

THE BATTLE of DEWAIR (Vijaydashmi 1582 AD)One day he decided to take it all back. Maharana Pratap's brilliant counter strike leading to M0ghul army's abject surrender. A battle which was

🐅 el TIGRE 🌲

guaponative

Become consciously observant of your water and return to old ways or make the best out of your current situationTHREAD “Thus God made the firmament, and divided the waters which

Flint Dibble 🍖🏺📖

FlintDibble

This #archaeology thread is about #context – where we find our artifacts – and why that mattersI’ll start w/ the 1st site I ever dug at, the cave of Fontéchevade

Petty White

flotisserie

Just spent a ridiculous amount of time researching where the "dark" in "tall, dark, and handsome" originates and why. I wish I had access to the OED, but since I

Pulp Librarian

PulpLibrarian

Today in pulp I look back at that staple of sci-fi: the ray gun!This thread will involve a mad professor from Cleveland and Archimedes #JustSaying Directed-energy weapons have a long

Owen Williams 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

OwsWills

The word "Wales" reveals the origins of Britain, and a gnawing history of Anglo-Saxon oppression…It was used by invading tribes to mean 'foreigners' or 'outsiders,' despite Brythonic peoples (latterly Welsh,

Rob Bailey, old-timey astrologer

oldschoolastro

It's NAIDOC week in Australia, a week to honour and celebrate the culture and history of the Indigenous people of this land. In that spirit, I have prepared a list

Dr Caitlin Green

caitlinrgreen

A Middle Byzantine coin from Carbis Bay, Cornwall — a new brief post by me :) https://www.caitlingreen.org/2020/12/a-middle-byzantine-coin-from-carbis-bay.html It is not the only find of a Byzantine coin from a south-western

Allen White

LudgateAlien

1/A thread on how the € impacts the Eurozone countries.Fist consider a single country with its own currency, like the UK. 2/Poor areas in the UK use the £. If

Harry Ramsay

harry_ramsay

Recently read Steven Strogatz's "Infinite Powers", an amazing history of calculus - a subject which, until this book, I had precisely zero experience with. Now I'm *really* curious about it.It

Giorgos Kallis

g_kallis

Indeed, as scholars who have studied Malthus show, Malthus was not a 'Malthusian'. He had a healthy dose of respect for technology, believed in growth, and posited that the greatest

Bhawesh Mishra

beingradioactiv

Israel and Armenia:A thread of some questions between two countries..What seemed a natural alliance but isn't, but can it be changed?.Israel helped Azerbaijan in the conflict of Nagarno-Karabakh alongside

Mir S

Meenwhile

A thread on “Aborgines” of Kashmir. Often we see Kashmiri Muslims being told to go to Pakistan and so that “real aborigines” could be settled. But who are they? Here

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