#Venetian

Abhishek Avtans अभिषेक अवतंस 🌐

avtansa

How Misrī मिसरी (crystal sugar) reached India from Egypt? ~ a threadLong before its introduction to China, Indian sugar making technology was introduced to the West. Cane sugar remained almost

Lică Vlahul

Iulian68

Michael the Brave one of the 4 quintessential heroes of Romanian Middle Ages had been also a hero of neoGreek early literature. 1st work dedicated to him was an epic

MAKE THE WORLD GREAT AGAIN 🌍

joyoftheawoke

How the world is, and has been controlled by the same families for millennia These are the secret elite families that rule the world from behind the scenes and what

Onaiz Qutabzada 🇵🇰

YeniceriQ

The achievements of Sultan Fatih Mehmet 2 are no less than that of Alexander the Great! [Thread]Mehmed’s predecessors had laid the foundation for a state ruled over by an absolute

Andy Arthur

cocteautriplets

Thinking of GrayPlaugeing® your house too? Here's your handy checklist.white render when everyone else is naturaldark grey plastic window framesdark grey roof when everyone else has red tilesdark grey fencing

Marina Amaral

marinamaral2

Colorized by me: Dreamland Park, Coney Island, New York, 1905. Original: The sky wasn't replaced. It was recovered through exposure, brightness and contrast adjustments. Now, to my favorite part... close-up:

Dream of Venice

DreamOfVenice

What are you reading while being safe at home? We recommend the delightful LOSING VENICE by @ScottStavrou & it is currently on sale! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1732195684/ #amreading #Venice What are you reading while

createstreets

createstreets

One of London's least known but most telling seventeenth century monuments is York Water Gate now rather sadly stranded below lawn-level in Thames Embankment Gardens. What is it doing there?

Otto Saumarez Smith

OSaumarezSmith

Nominated by @gilliandarley for 10 buildings I love. 1. Laon Cathedral - here I am sitting in empty nave. Laon wears the then-new Gothic style with such graceful & intellectual

Imogen Foxell

imogenfoxell

My merchant of Venice cards arrived already! Published by @FlipsCoCards with words from @mssfax. This was a great text to illustrate: Venice, renaissance outfits, Jewish history, complex and ambiguous characters,

🌞 Sol Brah 🌞

SolBrah

GIACAMO CASANOVA (THREAD)A name so famous for his often complicated and elaborate affairs with women that his name is now synonymous with "womanizer". He was a true adventurer, traveling across

Dan Snow

thehistoryguy

This year I have talked to some wonderful historians on the podcast. Being a quiet Sunday night, I thought I would pick out and share ten killer facts from those

madeline odent

oldenoughtosay

In honour of the season: a roast of the Colleges of the University of Cambridge, as evidenced by their Christmas decor. A thread. Christ's College: they hide all the best

Francesca Tacchi ★ Italian history & shitposting

jackdaw_writes

It's wednesday! Which means it's time for an #ItalianThread. This saturday, I will cover a grim subject, so for today I have something more lighthearted in mind. Since it's December,

Subhrajyoti

subhra2jyoti

Mini-#Thread on what Marco Polo, the celebrated Venetian traveler, observed regarding Indian veneration and appreciation of ‘#Black colour’, during his travel in several parts of India during 12th-13th CE:- #colour

jen 💋

ms_jenniferanne

a 2021 book review thread, aka: goodreads in twitter format, aka: watch me try to read 150 books this year lollllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll i read this one because i found it

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