#History

1/4) In 75 BC, a band of pirates captured a young Roman nobleman who was on his way to study in Rhodes. From the start the 25-year-old Julius Caesar refused
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A small group of slave descendants on Georgia's Sapelo Island are fighting to hold on to their rightful land. Led by a man whose great, great, great grandfather bought the
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A short story from the Shahnameh, warning about the ills of Mazdakism, the first “proto-Marxist” movement in history. My thread on Mazdakism:https://twitter.com/narangestan/status/1241458472945889282
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At the suggestion of my friend and colleague Heather Mendick (@helensclegel), I recently read "Parliamentary Socialism. A Study in the Politics of Labour" by Ralph Miliband and I wish I
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Eren or/and Zeke are gonna end the cycle of history- thread Love and Duty are the themes that Aot has the most emphasis on. And yet nobody rlly nailed both
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*SCENE: 2030**Bobby looks up from history book.*Grandpa...Yes Bobby...I have a question about something.Happy to help. *Bobby scrunches brow* It says an antlered man who thought he was an alien sent
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Khan is trying to rewrite historyHe must not be allowed to get away with this @BorisJohnson @10DowningStreet 1/6https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/02/09/sadiq-khan-unveils-london-statue-review-panel-branded-unelected/ "A Star Wa
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1 RT = 1 READING & BACKSTORY OF THE FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF THE GENOCIDE OF THE AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL AT THE HANDS OF WHITE HORSE NOMADSCome along, and let me tell
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Again, #earlymodern Europe was a paper age. Let's have a closer look into this allegorical painting of 1629, and discuss what can be seen. A thread for #paperhistory #bookhistory #communicationhistory
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Congratulations to Cristiano Ronaldo for notching his 100th (& 101st) international goal.The Portuguese is only 9 goals away from breaking the all-time international scoring record in men's football, currently held
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scratch a TERF/SWERF, find a white supremacist. we dont need to dig that far into history to understand this. they reveal it themselves thru their analyses & the fash they
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My opinion on cis guys expressing fluidity in their clothing choice is that it’s fine. Like, yeah, it’s cool. Wear what you want, and break gender norms, that’s all fine
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I hope all are having a good weekend! For #FollowFriday today, let’s connect and share and recommend accounts that you enjoy following! #FF For anyone wanting to get their Tudor
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Why is Trump the worst President ever, you ask. It's actually pretty easy to prove. Much easier than most proofs in my Geometry class.(Thread)First of all, let's agree on this.
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Oxford colleges/university stop enabling homophobic and transphobic academics to work with students or have a place in the university system rather than put up a rainbow flag in faux solidarity
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Language change! It's a thing.For example, 'precipitation' originally meant “haste” and “the act of hurling or casting down”—it had no connection to water falling from the sky.https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-p
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