#Mediterranean

Benedict Macdonald

Rebirding1

5. The story of the boar & the butterflies is so rich and complex, it’s hard to fit into a tweet, but the presence of boar increases the habitat of

Byzantine Emporia

byzantinemporia

THE DOME OF HAGIA SOPHIAWhy was the Hagia Sophia such an achievement? Not least because it was the world’s largest domed basilica for 1000 years.Domes in turn helped deal with

Daniel Howden

daniel_howden

THREAD: What happens next on Lesbos after the notorious Moria camp burns to the ground? It will be rebuilt. Despite its chaotic aspect, Moria was the product of political calculations

The Crusader Project

crusaderproject

#OTD in 1941 Eighth Army crossed the 'Wire' that marked the border between Egypt and Libya. It was the largest tank force the British Empire had ever assembled. 1/ @CedricMas

Imar Y. Koutchoukali 🌐 🐿

koutchoukalimar

Just over a year ago, @PdxInteractive released the grand strategy game "Imperator Rome". Because I have nothing better to do on a Thursday, I decided to make a THREAD dedicated

Jay Dee

JayDeeUSA

So, the Beirut blast may benefit China and the BRI. I hope not. Also read this related article https://besacenter.org/perspectives-papers/syria-reconstruction-china/ @WendySiegelman @ZevShalev @ericgarland @LincolnsBible @ninaandtito @patri

SighCastle

JDseanisBackp3

Look up the Green Sahara and the Sahel belt you'll get a clue to you're answer. Although a lot of west african ppl aren't from west african, as the area

Dr. Sarah Bond

SarahEBond

Today in @PleiadesProject places, we are traveling to ancient Mediterranean libraries other than the well known library of Alexandria: https://pleiades.stoa.org/@@search?SearchableText=library Why not explore some of the great libraries and

Justin Stearns

kaohu11

It has long been a custom in the Islamic world to compose collections of 40 Hadith (sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad) for believers to memorize. Thread for the

Jason Q Janiszewski

janiszewski_q

This is a MUST WATCH!So “Ghistlane” had twin sisters. Color me stupid.... BUT could they be the Wojecki sisters? The ones that own YouTube and 23 and Me???Sergey Brin married

Lynn Huber 🏳️‍🌈

lhuber01

Feminist Thread of the "Killjoy" Variety: Gendering objects.In the past couple years, I’ve noticed a growing number of people using feminine pronouns to refer to objects, although this used to

Yasmine 🍊 ياسمين | ⵢⴰⵙⵎⵉⵏ

YasmineJibril

Brief Introductory Thread on Oucham/Washim,North African Tattoos Oucham is a type of traditional tattooing that was common practice in both the Middle East and North Africa, amongst all sorts

Dr Monica H Green

monicaMedHist

Okay, I've confirmed that the corrected text of the Marmot Supplement has been posted. So I will do a short thread summarizing key points from "The Four Black Deaths" (hereafter,

Arthur Asseraf

ArthurAsseraf

Trapped in this quarantine of a world, we all need a bit of an escape. Come and take a little Twitter walk with me!We're going to explore Oran, the spiciest

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

Christian Mommers

ChrisMommers

2020 was another tough year for the human rights of refugees, asylum seekers and migrants in Europe and at its borders, with many situations in which @commissionerHR had to speak

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.