#Monarchs

Ari Fleischer

AriFleischer

At a time when France, England, Spain and virtually all of Europe were led by monarchs whose authority came from God, men were not created equal. There were lords, peasants

iida

iidaest

When discussing why 100,000 pandemic deaths are not being publicly mourned or acknowledged, let's think about the culture of public mourning & commemoration in this country. Whose life is of

CivilDrivel

DrivelCivil

https://digital.nls.uk/encyclopaedia-britannica/archive/144133900The 1771 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica is an odd book. For example, it shows Muscovite Tartaria as the biggest, most populace nation on Earth. Bet you never learned t

Liz Anderson 🥂📚🖋🏺📷 🍸

liz_lizanderson

Just peeking out from the Thames at low tide during the Richmond Draw-Off the remains of the old Tudor/Stuart jetty for Richmond Palace, monarchs would have disembarked here from vessels.

Ernst Stavro Blofeld

McBricko

Some of you may not be familiar with the historical betrayal of Christians that took place at the Gates of Toledo in 711 AD. Would you like to know more?

Zito

_Zeets

I'm not sure the man who said this about Trump understood how the statement indicted all parties involved:“Is he a man of integrity? Absolutely not...Does he stand up for some

Ari Fleischer

AriFleischer

In addition to opposing mob violence, there's another reason statues of our founding fathers, including those who owned slaves, should not be abolished.They were Enlightenment thinkers who, w one sentence,

James J. Conway

James_J_Conway

I went off-road with some research recently and it led me to the “Guglmänner” – a secret society of monarchist Bavarian separatists who are obsessed with the 1886 death of

Egham Museum

EghamMuseum

One cannot overstate the excitement levels of matching Goss China with real life landmarks This is the London Stone at Staines-upon-Thames. Marvellous, isn’t it?Anyway, they have an interesting history

Jamil Dakwar

jdakwar

Israel's normalization deals with the UAE and Bahrain will not bring peace to the Middle East. If anything, they will only embolden oppressive regimes and encourage abuses of international law.

Craig Bruce Smith

craigbrucesmith

Do you like your men on horseback? I know I do... Minutes away from hearing @DavidAvromBell discuss his new book with @agordonreed for @nypl #twitterstorians #history #revolution .@DavidAvromBell discussing #GeorgeWashington's

Peter "Miracle" Coffin

petercoffin

"jews are a more privileged minority" is anti-semitism when we are talking about ideology intended to harm by identity, creating hierarchy by "privilege" is garbage which will allow for compartmentalization

Andrzej Kozlowski

akoz33

#OTD in 1805 Napoleon defeated the combined Austrian and Russian armies at Austerlitz (in present day Slovakia). This became known as the Battle of Three Emperors, because the in addition

David H. Montgomery

dhmontgomery

A brief thread on medieval sovereign debt, inspired by unanswered questions after the finale of #GameOfThrones. Quotations are cited from James Macdonald’s history of sovereign debt, “A Free Nation Deep

Andrew Zettel

Andrew_Zettel

Canadians have a very bad understanding of the "separation of Church & State" - both its origin and its present-day application. *Catholics* also have a very bad understanding of the

Dan Snow

thehistoryguy

100 years ago today London witnessed a revolution. An unknown soldier, in a coffin of Hampton Court oak, with a crusader sword from the Royal Collection, was buried among the

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