#Medieval

Lei Mai Kahiki Hua 🦉

aewaiwhy

First talk by Dr. Ian Smith on white lies. #RaceB4Race Quoting Glaude & Kincaid, the lies of erasure of the treatment of Black Americans and the importance of white people,

Ahab Bdaiwi איהאבּ ܐܝܗܐܒ

bdaiwi_historia

1/The history of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople and the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem is intertwined. The new status of Constantinople as the New Jerusalem played a direct

Emran El-Badawi

emrane

Tomorrow is the world’s most anticipated democratic election.But did you the only person to explicitly condemn absolute DICTATORSHIP and hold PARLIAMENT in the Qur’an was a WOMAN ?Check it out!#USElections2020

Peter Griffin

zigzackly

The . When did it become a symbol of love? For that matter, why is it called a heart symbol, when it doesn't look like a human heart?We know that

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: When swearing oath really meant swearing: "And those who lie (break promise), may a dog f*ck their wives and their mothers"...From the letter written in 1432 by Alexander I

Dr Francis Young

DrFrancisYoung

2021 marks the 40th anniversary of a remarkable archaeological discovery at St Bees Priory in Cumbria that links Britain and Lithuania (thread) In summer 1981 archaeologists excavated ‘St Bees

Kwasi Kwakwa (@RealSci_Nano)

RealSci_Nano

A new thread and some fun facts on where I am now, the beautiful city of York. Hit the motorway, follow the signs for The North (these actually exist in

Bob Fischer

Bob_Fischer

Been out for my traditional* annual New Year #yarmmicrohistory walk. Be braced for inconsequential personal trivia, possibly slightly inaccurate local history, and gratuitous dog pictures. #badlywornboy (*ie second) On Sunday

Vishal Ganesan

vjgtweets

Octavio Paz on Nehru:“It was in the last years of his life. Despite his visible fatigue, I was always amazed at his elegance: immaculately dressed in white with a rose

鍾翔宇 Xiangyu

notXiangyu

1. It's remarkable how effectively the capitalists are able to so completely distort history that it ends up entirely inverted. For instance, in the widespread and ludicrous myth that Poland

Nightcrawler

SchizoCavalier

Ernst Junger thread:After Storm of Steel was published in 1920, Junger's writings would take an extremely different turn from his initial praise of war as a transcendental experience and hope

Dr Caitlin Green

caitlinrgreen

Some Arabic and Persian accounts of the export of tin from Cornwall to Egypt and Iran in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries — new brief post by me :) https://www.caitlingreen.org/2020/11/arabic-and-persian-accounts-of-cornish-tin-tra

vakibs

vakibs

There is a ridiculous debate going on Twitter, about the "freedom" of some "athesists" to denigrate the sacred feminine in Hinduism. I don't want to post images, because fanning their

Aneesh Gokhale

authorAneesh

India's history syllabus is Mughal centric , Delhi centric and doesn't provide sufficient space to Indian heroes is something we have been hammering at on SM for past 15 years

Mr. D

123_Mr_D

#ThisTeacherReadsI originally set up my account for teaching and never wanted politics to bleed into it but last year I found that impossible. Anyway, in an attempt to get back

Brad Cherniak

SapientCapital

This I'm sure is the question on everyone's minds this crisp Family Day holiday afternoon in Canada: Is there an objective technical standard for composing original, quality music (ie. a

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