#Persia

the difference between orientalism, middle eastern culture & islam.a thread Orientalism is the imitation or depiction of aspects in the eastern world. These depictions are commonly seen in hollywood movies,
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Do u have any better theory sir? To explain the reason behind the reason, an infinite loop. Even science can't prove how come the universe was created. They say Big
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The Moon is currently conjoined fixed star Regulus, so what the hell! Let's talk about the 4 Royal Stars of Persia. 1/too many, frankly, but fuck it! this is good
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#Wednesday #WomeninBritishIntel Freya Stark (1893-1993) Travel explorer, writer, photographer, #spy working in the #MiddleEast during the interwar period & SWW. The only historian to-date to successfully grapple with her secret
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To recap: Swenson argued that phase one of an outbreak is denial. #histmed #twitterstorians #Twittistorians (1/21)https://twitter.com/Tweetistorian/status/1338568554929672194?s=20 Phase 2 is BLAME. Someone or something (else) must be blamed
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MENEPIS MENDUNG MENGUSAP EMBUN....Bila anda adalah orang yang sangat kaya, anggap saja sudah sangat sukses dalam busnis, trus tiba-tiba datang seseorang yang tak anda kenal bagaimana kredibilitasnya, trus dengan entengnya
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A fun thread on idea of women's modesty through the ages in different cultures. Altekar in his book Position of Women expalins in short how the women from all over
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An introduction to the Indian Ocean slave trade.When many people think of slavery, they think of the translatlantic trade that took place between Africa, the Americas and the Caribbean. The
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Against the ridiculous idolatry polemic.Idolatry is almost an ingrained assumption when talking about worship. Many people feel uncomfortable with it even today. Another thread will discuss why the Jews likely
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achievements of African Muslims throughout history, a thread: disclaimer I said african & not black because some figures/events are non-Black North Africans, all love Fatima al-Fihriyyah started the world’s
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Thread: This is Croesus, the last Lydian king. In 546 BC, he misunderstood the prophecy from Delphi, which said that "If Croesus attacked the Persians, he would destroy a great
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Thread on "History of the Peoples of Siberia: Russia's North Asian Colony 1581-1990" by James Forsyth. Stefan of Perm and the conversion of Permian peoples to Christianity. Stefan made an
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We all know that India was a part of British Empire and before participating in ww1 Britain said that India will be given freedom post ww1 if they entered ww1
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Map of Latin America produced by the CIA in 1981 showing "strategic resources" of each country. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/175515469  Another map from the same year, "Middle East Oil." https://catalog.archives.
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1/ Are you up for a walking tour? Please follow me! “City of winds”, “Paris of Caucasus”, “City of Ali and Nino”, or the lowest lying capital of the World
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Bloody Europe - Episode 7The Battle of Asculum Part 1 - A Thread This is going to be a long one. Rip me. Throughout this series, we've focused on two
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