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mr sandman (smart and stronk)
grandmasterch4d
me: "i really don't want to my paper at all"mom: "maybe I could do it. what's it about?"me: "ancient byzantine marriage rings"mom: "alright thank you very much, good bye" mom:
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Galadiman Samaru
Galadima_Samaru
There’s a western conspiracy to limit or should I say totally erase the contributions of Muslim empires to the world. Take the ottomans for example, there are three or maybe
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Rupert Cocke
RupertCocke
In 1912, poet Antonio Machado warned about "the two Spains." In 2020, his prophetic words are as true as ever. Some simple-minded folks think this is a battle of left
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History Under Your Feet
HistorifyToday
#TodayInHistory The Arabs under Amr ibn al-As of the Rashidun Caliphate, win a decisive battle at Heliopolis( now Ayn Shams near Cairo) in 640 CE, against the Byzantines, that launched
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Imam Prime, PhD ☦️🇺🇸
PatriarchPrimus
Was Ethiopia was still in union with the Byzantine Orthodox even after Chalcedon?Saint Gregentios of Ethiopia Omiritia, who died in 552, was a Byzantine Orthodox Bishop shepherding the flock in
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Michael Press
MichaelDPress
The Jerusalem Post does a feature on the University of Haifa's Byzantine Negev project and, as you might expect, it doesn't go well.https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/the-enigma-behind-the-1500-year-old-christian-communities-in-the-n
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Karson 🧟♂️🤡🧛🏻♀️
KLelantos
Nobody is wondering but here's a thread on how Enbarr's architecture and clothing relate mostly to the Eastern Roman Empire (later known as the Byzantine Empire). *Que Constinople Let's start
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Ed Crooks
Ed_Crooks
Many people talk about the geopolitics of oil, but not enough about the critical role oil played in the politics of the Middle East 1,300 years ago. Oil was a
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Tweeting Historians
Tweetistorian
The Byzantines often tried to assimilate barbarians by resettling groups of them in other parts of the empire. But this worked at cross-purposes to another desire: to use the barbarians’
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dr. bilal, esq. (fremulon)
bilalm0405
Want to start a daily Islamic Hero thread so here it goes 3/29/2020As a member of a noble Avar family, IMAM SHAMIL burned the fire of independence in Dagestan
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Honengame✝️🇸🇴
CottonTurtle9
I am preparing to share a controversial opinion on ecclesiastical architecture I think the Basilica in DC is lovely and all, but it was the worst possible design that could
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Red-Green Alliance
JimfromBC
Here's the take: There was no such thing as the "Byzantine Empire", "Rome" "fell" in 1453 and every attempt at a late antique semantic break is born of chauvinistic Western
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Tweeting Historians
Tweetistorian
Breaking the Byzantine SystemThe arc-of-history narrative cites two disasters in particular that both reflected and precipitated Byzantine decline: the Battle of Manzikert and the 4th Crusade.The systems approach unambiguously fingers
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Fahad M.A
Fahd_MA6
Justinian as Conqueror (Equestrian Emperor Triumphant or Barberini lvory) made from Ivory, it is thought to have been created in Constantinople (Byzantine) during the early to mid-sixth century BCE and
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stephanie
isosteph
software engineering jargon is truly the dumbest jargon every other stem field gets cool greek & latin terminology but every day i have to be like "now catfish sends a
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Eleonora Masu
SardArchaeo
Domus de Janas: are they #prehistoric, are they early #medieval? Sometimes both! ;) https://twitter.com/SardArchaeo/status/1219591500595638272 #Neolithic domus de janas of Monte Siseri, at Putifigari (photos by Gianni Careddu) Anghelu Ruju, Alghero:
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