#Medieval

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

Re-reading Leopold Kohr's famous ”The Breakdown of Nation”, on the difference between quality and quantity in terms of travel, the medieval vs. the modern. This is thinking outside the box.

Capel Lofft

CapelLofft

Some people have kindly explained the culture of safetyism to me. Sounds like a recipe for a world so boring and stodgy one would die of boredom, not hurty words.

Melinda Beatty

PoorRobin

Grafitti from Pompeii at the Bar/Brothel of Innulus and Papilio: "Weep, you girls. My penis has given you up. Now it penetrates men's behinds. Goodbye, wondrous femininity!"And at the Tavern

Dr Tess Machling 💙

Tess_Machling

#Archaeology31 #GenderOften we talk about 'craftsmen', 'craftsmanship', 'he did' etc etc.....But there is nothing - not one thing - that suggests goldsmithing was carried out by men only.Thread. In medieval

RHULdeathconference

RHULdeathconf

We are in the process of shortlisting the many abstracts we received, so we would like to thank everyone for their patience and will hopefully be in touch soon! In

Subhrajyoti

subhra2jyoti

Mini-#Thread on some comparisons between #Indians and #Chinese according to the travel memoirs of one of the earliest Arab merchants, Sulaiman, in Akhbar Al-Sin wa’l Hind dated 851 CE :-#History

Ben

ThugsAndMiracle

Have you ever heard of Queen Nanthilde? Because she’s kind of awesome...Yesterday I wrote about how Nanthilde may have kinda sorta started the process of making an heir without her

BALH

BALHNews

#FunFactFriday is upon us #localhistory peeps. We’ll be travelling back in time to the world of #medieval London to explore the Jubilee Book, a text that had a notorious reputation.

Daniel Wigmore

WigorMortis

1 #MAMG20 Historians have long categorised blocks of time with similar themes into ‘periods’ for ease of coherent examination and better understanding. Such periods have been copied, sometimes inaccurately, sometimes

Eleanor Parker

ClerkofOxford

Today is Childermas Day, the feast of the Holy Innocents, on the fourth day of Christmas. It's an appropriate day for the Coventry Carol and other medieval lullaby-laments: https://aclerkofoxford.blogspot.com/2014/12/lullay-little-child

Axel Folio, PhD, Mad Marxist beyond Thunderdome

ISASaxonists

THREAD: Time for another tasty thread with resources. No matter if you're a scholar, student, or general public, if you're #antiracist & #antifascist, here's a thread abt misappropriation of medieval

Jim Leary

Jim_Leary

Oh this is wonderful. Walking through Sinnington (North Yorkshire) I came across this gorgeous little 12th C church with some completely unexpected treasures hidden in its fabric. It has literally

Eleanor Parker

ClerkofOxford

The last week of Advent is the season of the O Antiphons. Sung at Vespers, in the early dusk of a midwinter evening, they are ancient songs of longing and

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bloomfilters

i think it would be interesting if the High Republic era jedi had extremely colourful robes and clothes and the only reason the Prequel era jedi had earthy stoic colours

Wikizilla

GodzillaWiki

Toho considered introducing a new fire-themed kaiju for REBIRTH OF MOTHRA III. However, Toho ultimately decided to use a popular existing monster instead. Originally, Rodan was to be the villain,

Erik Wade

erik_kaars

John Boswell claimed that David and Jonathan were medieval symbols of same-sex love. I don't know if that's true, but what I *have* noticed is that medieval art depicts King

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