#Persian

Byzantine Emporia

byzantinemporia

Surge Capacity and SurvivalByzantium was able to survive so many crises because its surge capacity: when the borders exploded, it had plenty of buffer to work with.Similar to any network

Sojourn

SmitaMukerji

1/nThis will be my last set of tweets on this topic, since there is no end to obfuscation (and you have not even addressed my previous strings of replies rebutting

Comrade Fudge

HNIJohnMiller

Here it is, you all asked for it. Well, some of you did. ... one of you did, I swear.Anyways, whether you wanted it or not, here is the transcript

Jacquelyn Schneider

JackieGSchneid

Recent firing of Teddy Roosevelt CO highlighted issues that have been simmering for the Navy/DoD: 1) civ-mil relations in Trump administration, 2) Navy leadership/accountability, & 3) should we sacrifice the

WORLD OF SANATAN DHARMA

world_sanatan

PYTHAGORAS: AN AMBASSADOR OF HINDUISM TO THE WESTA History of knowledge in Europe starts with Pythagoras. Pythagoras, in the 6th century BC was the first European(Greek) who brought Indian knowledge

Rami Ismail (رامي)

tha_rami

I don't know if I ever told this story here on Twitter, but since it's relevant to the Western tradition of claiming scientific progress, let me tell you this story.

𝓔𝓶𝓹𝓻𝓮𝓼𝓼 𝓐𝓾𝓻𝓸𝓻𝓪 𝓑𝓸𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓵𝓲𝓼

PropitiousOn3O

Emeralds were enormously popular with the #Mughal Court, whose emperors referred to them as “Tears of the Moon” because of their opaque transparency. One of the most treasured jewels in

Gujarat History

GujaratHistory

Today on 61st Gujarat Foundation Day, our tribute to martyrs & participants of Mahagujarat Movement.15 to 18 martyrs lost lives in movement. Freedom fighter & writer Indulal Yagnik led Mahagujarat

Crystal Ferreira

cfthisfootnote

I'm so glad you asked! So... the orange carrot we know today was cultivated in the Netherlands in the 16th century. The debate among carrot historians is *why* orange carrots

🚨SkyWatcher Intel🚨

skywatcherintel

As voted for, here my (lengthy) thread on the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Naval Branch (IRGCN), and their capabilities, equipment as well as a timeline from last years tanker crisis

Historians of Iran

HistorianofIran

This is @fran__olmos and as we said yesterday, today we will look into Timur’s conquest of Western Iran. Prepare yourselves for the fall of great cities in the hands of

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

nntaleb

101 BS THINGS TAUGHT TO STUDENTS, 1That correlation is a measure of relationship betw 2 variables. It is very rarely so.Few understand how correlation requires 1) no subsampling, 2) strict

Tiaᴮᴱ∞⁷ is on #ButterMeltdown 🥞 𝐀𝐑𝐌𝐘 💜🐋

MrsTOH2O

Every member of #BTS are PRICELESS to ARMY whom we neither sell nor buy! We always had and always will have UTMOST RESPECT for their personal and professional selves! Remember,

sai priya

priya_27_

It is highly offensive and insensitive of the muslims in India to highjack the #BlackLivesMatter movement to trend #muslimlivesmatter. Muslims enjoy rights above and beyond the majority in India,

Hamza

wingsforus

For one like each (by mutuals), I will offer a history hot take in this thread. Ashoka the Emperor, while being a complicated figure, is massively overrated white his biggest

Ahmed

Post_Apathy

It could be seen like this:You're not paying $600 a year for coffee, you're paying it to rent a space for a few hours every day in a central socialising