#Greeks

The Afro Nerd has a master now

theafronerd

A thread of similarities between African myths/legends/beliefs and other cultures So basically I’m huge nerd for old religions and myths, not only African but also Celtic, Greek, Nordic (although I

Ismaeel

ChishtiSufi79

Just returning home from 8 days in Pakistan as part of a Khanqahi tour which I also used as an opportunity to visit Sufi shrines, historical sites and experience authentic,

Joseg.pt

jose_goncalves_

"An exploratory essay on silence.The mysterious yet clear messages that come from some silence are pure art." Essay thread My grandparents answer to a lot of my questions with

Philip Amies

AmiesPhilip

Lawnssome further thoughts on history,Hortus conclusus, Latin, “enclosed garden”Kölner Maler um 1430 (Wikipedia) If you google search “lawn + history” you will find various claims that lawns date back to

v ness: global pomegranate

theoctopiehole

There Were Brown People In Ancient Rome (Which Was A Multicultural Empire) And So Artistic Depictions Of (Yes, Even Aristocratic) Roman Poets Where They Have Dark Skin Are Fine And

S. Boyle

khowagayya

Let’s talk Egypt 1801-1805 (ish) in a thread about a really understudied period of Egyptian history. This is likely a result of the overshadowing period of French Occupation (1798-1801) and

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: This is the abandoned Nakovana village located near the tip of the Pelješac Peninsula in Southern Dalmatia, Croatia... The name Nakovana is related to the Slavic word "nakovanj", meaning

Dr. David Pecotić

djp1974

Been down the rabbit-hole of #Croatian #folklore - here's a #thread of what I found:'#VAMPIRES IN DALMATIA: THE EXAMPLE OF THE VILLAGE OF ŽRNOVO ON THE ISLAND OF #KORČULA

Zero HP Lovecraft

0x49fa98

The Gutenberg Galaxy by Marshall McLuhan. Core thesis: the way we use our senses to perceive the world also shapes the way we interpret our perceptions. Print media isolates the

Burair/Бурайр/بُرَيْر

Burairss

(ii). "oh we invented Algebra. It is Halal" Ad-homniem & Red-herring at best. This bigoted comment exposes typical sanghi attitude of @BharadwajSpeaks here who's biased & nit-picking in his thread.

vakibs

vakibs

In this thread, I will discuss the division of earth into continents, and how the term “Jambūdwīpa” जम्बूद्वीप, perhaps attested the most number of times in world literature as a

Nick Milo

NickMilo

Note Wars: The Age of the Linked NoteA thread on the history ideas and the current state of notes. THE ANCIENT AGEAfter many millennia of wandering in darkness, something emerged

• General Zee 🎭 • #EndSARS

heisTactic

Nature had fun Creating this 14 Rare Animals - A Thread.1. Takahē Bird. This colorful bird was thought to be extinct, but scientists rediscovered it in New Zealand in

Yonat Vaks

yonatvaks

We all talk about #bitcoin .But how did all this start?Who are the giants, who’s shoulders Satoshi stood on?Crazy Fun Facts about CryptographyThread #12008- a link to a paper by

The Emissary

TheEmissaryCo

A very prescient & pertinent book to our times - The Sovereign Individual.I thought it was a bit too libertarian & doomer for me at times, but I learned a

Defense News Nigeria

DefenseNigeria

In the 5th Century BC in the Battle of Salamis, a Greek fleet won a decisive battle against Xerxes, King of Persia, destroying Persia's superior naval capabilities. In 479 BC,

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