#Medieval

Robert Kroese

robkroese

One of the hardest things to do while writing an alternate history/time travel novel is to get into the mindset of a pre-modern or non-western thinker re: the nature of

Fake History Hunter

fakehistoryhunt

Today I found myself researching medieval & Renaissance beekeeping.If you need someone scary for a medieval story and you can't use the plague doctor because he's not medieval... why not

Thomas Lecaque

tlecaque

Good morning, it's Monday, if you teach in North America you should know about the city of #Cahokia (https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/198/ ), the kingdom it was the heart of, the pyramids they built,

Albert Bikaj

AlbertBikaj

This Medieval painting is called "Mater Boni Consilii" (en. Mother of Good Counsel; sq. Zoja e K'shillit t'mirë), also known as "Our Lady of Scutari" (sq. Zoja e Shkodrës). It's

Durham FLO Ben Westwood

FLODurhamFLO

Really excited to finally be able to tell the world about ead͡ruf!The Ord Cross: A gold early medieval Latin cross pendant with Runic inscription, found near Berwick upon Tweed (c.AD700-900).@findsorguk

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Good morning #Twittistorian! This is @sliptonmedieval, tweeting about #Imagesashistory. Yesterday we looked at the afterlife of medieval anti-Jewish caricature in modern political cartoons. But we've seen only 1 Jewish woman!

Dr Iain MacInnes

IainMacInnesUHI

Typically, missed it yesterday, so not quite an #OTD. But anyway. On 6 August 1332 a naval force, which had departed from various English east-coast ports, landed at Kinghorn in

Friendless Churches

friendschurches

The riverside church at Boveney, Bucks dates to the 12th century. Its charmingly lopsided belltower is constructed from enormous oaks, most likely delivered by barge from the nearby Windsor Forest.

Ann Leckie ☕

ann_leckie

This whole thread, but I want to add a thing. A lot of European medieval literature and music was actually commissioned and supported by women.https://twitter.com/fozmeadows/status/1361566371805417472 In fact, the probably-first mention

Women of 1000 AD

women_1000

It's #BlackHistoryMonth so I'd like to post some amazing reconstruction art of medieval Africa! First, here are some recreations of Great Zimbabwe, the royal palace of the Kingdom of

Laura Robinson

LauraRbnsn

One of my favorite things about reading female mystic writers is how convinced they are of God’s intense interest in people- not as a bloc or a theological category like

Priyamvada Gopal

PriyamvadaGopal

I posted elsewhere: (Thread)The Leicester Chaucer removal story is obviously NOTHING to do with 'decolonization'. Managerial cuts, as I understand it. are what's going on, and they are using diversity

CB_Arolygu / RC_Survey

RC_Survey

Tintern Abbey was the 1st Cistercian monastery in Wales, founded 1131 by Walter fitzRichard of Clare. Colonised by a group of monks from the mother house at l’Aumone, the construction

James Brown

JamesGABrown

Continuing theme of landscapes & outdoors for #MuseumsUnlocked so today we are at #DevilsDyke in #SouthDowns formed by mischief of #satan trying to flood the Weald but thwarted by StCuthman.

History of Croats

HCroats

Thread - "Forgotten" ethnic communities - clans/tribes - in the early phases of Croatian ethnogenesis:Obotrites/Obodrites/Abodrites1/ Annales Regni Francorum mention (for the year 818) the representatives of new Slavic political u

Dr. Dorothy Kim

dorothyk98

Thread: So, the thing that strikes me here is actually about larger issues in relation to CRT & journals. This is on my mind b/c I am on a panel

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