#Medieval

THE BATTLE OF TALIKOTA and the destruction of Vijaynagar (Hampi)26 January 1565A tale of valor, deception and decimation. A grim reminder that if we fail to protect our heritage, it
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Humanity’s history is a battle against the microbes. And for most of our history we were losing very decisively.My new post – and visualization – on how vaccines allowed us
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THREAD: Afro-AbkhaziansAfro-Abkhazians or Abkhazians of African descent were a small group of people in #Abkhazia. The ethnic origin of the AfroAbkhazian descent and how Africans arrived in Abkhazia is still
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THREAD: In honor of the last day of Mizrahi Heritage Month, a dedication Sephardi and Mizrahi contributions laying down much of the framework for modern day Zionism. Our leaders secular
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This week marks 4 months since I left employment as a management consultant with @Accenture I set out to have a 'discovery & mobilisation' phase - so here's a stab
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When MacArthur Parker calls Troy, the script has him offering Troy a part on a German version of “Laverne & Shirley” playing “Der Lennysquiggen” & Troy replying that he will
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What is the Church? We know it’s purpose is to preach the Word and administer the sacraments. Is it a particular communion, sect, or denomination? Is it just Protestants? Is
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THEORYTsumiki the Kitsune With the 2nd stage of Jujutsu Kaisen afoot, we will expect to face many challenges and barriers put in front of the cast we know and
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1/ Lemme do a 1-slide presentation since I'm feeling job sick. Title: How to Actually Manage Attention Without Smashing Your Phone and Retreating to a Log Cabin 2/ Premise: FOMO
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A thread of similarities between African myths/legends/beliefs and other cultures So basically I’m huge nerd for old religions and myths, not only African but also Celtic, Greek, Nordic (although I
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Idk if you can be interested in a thread about Morgana Pendragon, but I'm doing it anyway. I've always been fascinated by Morgana & saw different versions of her, but
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Thread: Today is Imbolc, which celebrates the first day of Spring in Ireland. It is an ancient Celtic feast & is marked as St Bridget’s Day, it’s Christian re-incarnation. In
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Thread: Halloween, as the world knows it, is an Irish invention from ancient Irish-Celtic roots. It’s correct name is Samhain & marks the end of the Harvest. It was culturally
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I've been undecided on whether or not to post this, but it hovers in my mind and I need to open a window and let it out.Over the summer I
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THREAD on Hindu Architecture.Recently when the 3D renders for the new Parliament building was was made public, it was mostly met with criticism here on twitter. Criticized for failing to
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THREAD: An open letter to @pritipatel A group of claimants has written to the Home Sec today expressing no confidence in her or @ukhomeoffice to administer the Windrush Compensation Scheme
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