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Manuel Gago

magago

Today in #hillfortsWednesday we will tell a story about how hillforts turned into castles. In this thread we travel to Portomeiro (Val do Dubra, #Galicia), to embedded ourselves in a

Mike Puddephatt

MikeDellwick

Latest acquisition two Bank notes from the Gloucester Old Bank.Both cashed on the 12th June 1815 (6 days before the Battle of Waterloo) at the Kings Head Inn.The Kings Head

Mike Hill

michaeldoron

I think a key issue in history teaching at large is how we can finally break away from organising curricula around political (or worse, constitutional) history.There is no reason why

Andrew Errington

ErringtonA

Medieval theologians tend to give a lot of space to angels in their doctrine of creation. For example, when Peter Lombard examines creation, he gives one section (distinction) to creation,

Thomas Lecaque

tlecaque

I never stop being fascinated with the sheer scale of impact Cahokia has on the center and southeast of this continent. I'm teaching medieval Iowa this semester--goes back and forth

isaac Samuel

rhaplord

For #WorldToiletDay A thread on medieval and early modern African lavatories/baths/latrines#triviaxt#historyxtThe baths and toilets of Gedi (Inset),shanga and cities of medieval swahili (1000-1500AD) -Kenya, TzA common feature of a swahili

Ratul Chakraborty

maxratul

Those who know me are aware how interested I am in Japanese history/culture. Two of the most fascinating periods in Japanese history are the Sengoku Jidai, or age of warring

john milbank

johnmilbank3

I am a fan of Simon Schama who is a good and serious person but I found his first Romantics TV programme disappointing. It too much aligned Romanticism with Revolution.

Rob Falconer

jrdfalconer

Watching what is happening to PSE in AB (and across the US and UK) I am concerned that current strategies being employed to address financial concerns may be shortsighted and

विपाशा रंजन

DharmaSuta

How Bharat educated the world:The story starts from 5th century when feudalism was growing fast in the world, Bharat was epicenter of civilization,Romans got collapsed in West and onslaught of

Aliette de Bodard

aliettedb

Can't stop thinking about @jeannette_ng's point that the drop in representation in Korra vs Avatar partly stems from an inability to imagine an Asian dominated future, and how much easier

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

Tokyo is by no means a beautiful city, but is has many examples of outstanding urban practices. One of the most charming are the many stairs found all across the

Adivaraha

vajrayudha11

1) A brief thread about the remarkable continuity of sartorial traditions of women of pre Islamic medieval India, regional variations and related issues History of rich sartorial tradition of India

Princeton Geniza Lab

GenizaLab

For those days when you need to draw up a legal document and also call down eternal fire upon your enemies. T-S J3.23 On the next page, too, the same

Timothy Isaiah Cho

tisaiahcho

Did you know that John Calvin (yes, that John Calvin) believed that Matt. 18 was not universally applicable? In fact, he argued that Matt. 18 is specifically limited to interpersonal

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theherogram

The Medieval Glasgow Trust tells us that Saint Enoch has been described as Scotland’s first recorded survivor of domestic and sexual assault and abuse - "a very modern saint for

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