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Emma
AgarthaEmma
I’ve never understood the fascination with birthdays. They always seem so phony. But I wouldn’t be doing my job if I didn’t explain at least a little about the history
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Humour & Religion Network
HumRelNetwork
1/6: This month’s #FridayFeature is @IngerKuin an Assistant Professor of Classics General Faculty at the University of Virginia (@UVA), who teaches a class titled ‘Laughter and Humor in Ancient Greece
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Kano Chronicle
KanoChronicle
Aside frm Kano chroniclers, a lot of historians av tried to explain d elusive origin of d Hausas.The 1 dat caught people's attention is d 1 stipulating Hausas to av
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Bloomberg Opinion
bopinion
History may not repeat itself, but it rhymes. Two republics that failed, with consequences for the whole world, have lessons for the U.S.:Pre-Imperial Rome between 133 BCE and 27 BCEWeimar
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meue4trashcan
honestly kind of tired of monarchies/nobility systems in fe games. like instead of fighting as a noble or mercenary who want to maintain the system, why not as an ordinary
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@GiBiTheSecond ⚖️
Wolfophobic2
Greek fire was an incendiary weapon first used in Byzantine warfare in 678 by the Byzantine Greeks. It was made of several flammable compositions that were used in warfare in
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Zach Groshell (he/him)
MrZachG
I once inherited a unit on Ancient Egypt that I would consider “knowledge-rich”. Teachers had identified all of the things the students were to know by the end of the
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Jessica Evans
JPenelope_Evans
UVM is cutting our Class Civ, Latin, Greek majors, Class Civ, Latin, Greek minors, and our MA and MAT programs. The department will be eliminated. I'm a lecturer, up for
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@nowayyhpa
nowayyhpa
The Bible and HBs 112 and 113A on Galatians 3:26–28, the heart of which is, “There is no Jew or Greek; there is no slave or free; there is no
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AIDAN🖕
AidanMaclear
I don't think "the ancient Israelites were Aryan" is literally true, but only because they are described as dark-haired too often in the Bible. They were very similar, however. Noah's
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Patrick Chovanec
prchovanec
1. An interesting aspect of ancient vs modern, that struck me while traveling in Israel, is how geography there has swapped places. 2. In ancient times, the Israelites lived in
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Ma’at
surimana16
Ancient Egyptians loved jewelry, besides being beautiful items, jewelry had religious and magical purposes, and also due to the hot and dry climate, most of Egyptians wore clothing that was
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True Indology
TIinExile
Shut up!Ancient Indians used Gunpowder long BEFORE Mughal invaders were even BORN.Ancient Indians used Saltpetre (Agnichurna), the major constituent of gunpowder, to make firecrackers (ulkah) on Diwali. "Gunpowder originated in
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Kingfisher & Wombat
UrsulaV
If you’re ever feeling guilty about not cooking a fresh home-cooked meal, a reminder that people in cities historically either had cooks or ate at food stalls, going back to
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Kumar Sarangapani
KumarSarangapa1
Deivathin kural vol 2 pg 405All the religion including the one which is existing since ancient days and shanmathams like Saiva, vaishnavam, saktham:: philosophical systems like Sankyam, yogam,nyayamand vaisheshikam and
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𐌔𐌄𐌋𐌊𐌏𐌖𐌉𐌓𐌏𐌔
selgowiros
The faster that reconstruction based polytheists understand that they’re experiencing hiraeth / siraxta, the faster they’ll be able to shed it, and connect to the here and now, enabling them
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