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Erik Wade (@erik_kaars) again! Last big thread for me as this week's host. Hopefully also a little less big than the other threads (sorrrrry, I am wordy). I want to
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Historians of Iran
HistorianofIran
This week's #Tweetistorian is back. The poll has brought only correct answers! Let's talk about why. #bookhistory ~tw 1/10https://twitter.com/HistorianofIran/status/1264830562449186816 What you regard a manuscript (MS) depends on yo
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Tweeting Historians
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Conspiracy! Fear! Loathing! Marriage! Relics! Spy-Craft! Public Execution! Gold! I’m @KrebsVerena, your #Twittistorian this week. Today I’m bringing you the tale of the Ethiopian embassy to Valencia of the 1420s,
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Tweeting Historians
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Hello again! This is @KrebsVerena, your #Twittistorian for the week, with a bonus thread — on how 3 Ethiopian monks crossed the Alps in the 1410s, attended the Council of
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Tweeting Historians
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@drdanisanchez tweeting for @tweetistorian about WWIII in Africa again. We are finally going to talk about getting drunk in WWII Free French Africa. YAY! Stick around and I'll give you
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Tweeting Historians
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Hi! This is @KrebsVerena again, your #Twittistorian for the week. Today we’ll look at how #medieval Ethiopian outreach to Europe got started & trace the very first Solomonic embassy of
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Tweeting Historians
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Who is this 'Abd al-Wahhāb, and why do I keep calling him "black-Arab" or "black-skinned" rather than "Afro-Arab" or some such? It turns out he's black due to a medical
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Tweeting Historians
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WORLD WAR I IN THE MAHJAR special feature: Military mobilization in the mahjar.During the First World War, some 10,000 Syrian, Lebanese, Palestinian men from the Americas joined one of the
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Evan Levine
LevineRx
Happy #InternationalArchaeologyDay from the sunny Cyclades! This year's fieldwork has been anything but ordinary, so I thought I'd celebrate #IAD2020 by sharing everything we've been doing since June!Buckle up for
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Axel Folio, PhD, carries soup for the family
ISASaxonists
In case it hasn’t been made abundantly clear how little wyte scholars respect Black scholars, I present to you this past week’s conversation w/ 2 wyte women who have created
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Dr. Stephennie Mulder
stephenniem
My thread yesterday about Islamic responses to antiquity provoked lots of great conversation, so I thought I'd do a follow-up thread to clarify a few points. I'm grateful for people
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Tweeting Historians
Tweetistorian
My thread about Islamic responses to antiquity provoked a lot of conversation, so I thought I'd do a follow-up thread to clarify a few points. I'm grateful for the questions,
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Tweeting Historians
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The collected poems of al-Mutanabbi (d. 965), the most celebrated Arabic poet ever, were first printed not in Cairo or Beirut, but Calcutta in 1815.The editor, Shaykh Ahmad, was Yemeni.
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