#Medieval

queen_elizabeth1

queenel18194165

The Elizabethan Era When I was a child, literature and art was already gaining great importance. The renaissance meant a great impulse in English culture, but it will be

Ed Finch

MrEFinch

I'm off for a walk. Why not come with me? I've parked up in gentle Lydford, a few miles from where I'm living. Home to Lydford Gorge and the beautiful

Thomas Wier

thomas_wier

Weekly Georgian Etymology: ბერძენი berdzeni 'Greek person', from Old Georgian ႡႤႰႻႤႬႨ berdzeni, perhaps via Megrelian or Abkhaz, from Greek Βυζάντιον, archaic city-state and later capital of the

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

How do you explain the Trinity in Chinese? If you're a Christian in Tang China, there's a few ways! I'm @ChenHuailun, back for my last #Twittistorian thread, this time on

Tom Holland

holland_tom

For this week's bout of Government-mandated exercise, @sadieholland67 & I are going to visit all the churches mentioned in the nursery rhyme #OrangesAndLemons** The idea for this came from someone

Scott Ferguson

videotroph

I wish someone would hook you up with some good eats while I explain that this folk theory of MMT is incorrect. It is a common mistake to presume MMT

Restaurando

restaur_accion

Hace un año os hablaba del descubrimiento, en la Catedral de Salamanca, de unas pinturas murales aparecidas tras el retablo de Santa Bárbara, y de un proyecto innovador para hacer

Deeksha Sharma

saffronDeeksha

Taj Mahal is Hindu Monument: Prof Marvin Mills, Reputed New York Architect. @LostTemple7 @DivineElement 1.Professor Marvin H. Mills, a leading New York architect and professor of architecture at the Pratt

Sacha Coward

sacha_coward

The cheery fellow with a belly like a bowl full of jelly has an ancient convoluted history. As well as the sound of bells one can associate his distant past

Marijn "i before j" van Putten

PhDniX

As promised, here's a follow up to my series of ongoing comparisons between Nabataean Arabic and Old Hijazi. This time we will look at the Deictic system within the Arabic

Neil Jackman

JackmanNeil

For #HalloweenAtHome here's a short thread of some of my favourite ghoulish gravestones in Ireland.While there are no actual human remains in these images, some are pretty gruesome so

Stained Glass Attitudes

DrJACameron

steeples. but they keep getting loooongerEarls Barton, Nhants, probably built c.1050 as a "burh geat" in order to qualify the Saxon lord as a thegn in early 11thc law. It's

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

Thread: It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. So it’s a good time to explore the unique traditions associated with sacred or holy trees in Ireland & why Christmas

S or S™ How You Like That

sleeporspell

[THREAD - Théorie sur le teaser "HOW YOU LIKE THAT" - BLACKPINK]! Le teaser du MV est à la fin du Thread ¡ (La pluparts des théorie sont tirées de

U Dhammaloka

DhammalokaU

So this seems like a good day to tell you the story of the first (known) Irish trans Buddhist, Lobzang Jivaka (Michael Dillon).This is him in Kalimpong in 1959. Jivaka's

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

This statue is by Roberto Fabelo. No one knows what its called, or what is actually going on here, but this piece of art is currently on display in Cuba.

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