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Byzantine Ambassador
byzantinepower
So countless were the Ahmet son of Mehmets & Mehmet son of Ahmets when the first Turkish consensus was produced that a decree was issued forcing Turks to find themselves
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Just a Bag o' Bones
wrytir
Real-life story about the danger of @realDonaldTrump's conspiracy theories.My parentals now live about eight miles south of a dink town called Crete in Illinois. Crete is maybe 35 miles from
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Dr Crom
DocCrom
#MuseumsUnlocked - 'Stone Tools'Now I know that technically this is volcanic glass, but one of my first research interests was the Aegean and Near Eastern trade in Obsidian, especially its
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Séan F Scullion
sean_f_scullion
A thread over the next few days on Spaniards fighting in the British Army in WW2 with an emphasis (this time) on those who were in the Middle East Commandos
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Fionna O'Leary, 🕯🇪🇺
fascinatorfun
Race to track 200 people on flight after officials fail to tell airline of Covid cases8 teenagers returning from Crete tested positive in the U.K.You would think Serco would be
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Evan Levine
LevineRx
A #MuseumsUnlocked on bone & ivory wouldn’t be complete without the masterpiece Palaikastro Kouros! Not only does it highlight the pinnacle of Minoan realism—look at that hand!—its excavation paints a
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kongoring5
kongoring5
My first post for starters is bout the ancient minoans, they are supposedly and ancient indo-European people who inhabited the Crete Here is the poster I was able to form
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DaveN
davne
My Grandfather’s POW summary Along with a heartbreaking letter from Charlie to his sister Laura advising that thier 19 yr old brother Joe probably didn’t make it off Crete
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Spring Seeker
_forest_seeker_
A particularly romantic historical theory implies that the Roman empire ended 2011. I ran across this in a Yale Early Middle Ages course, where the prof tells an anecdote he
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𝒈𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒍 ᱬ
maximxff_bae
𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙪𝙚 #2𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧-𝙜𝙤𝙙𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙪𝙧𝙨 there aren't many references in this issue, and since it's greek mythology, i think everyone is familiar with it, so
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Sophia vs Sophia
SophiavsSophia
Quince paste, melimelon Κυδωνόπαστο, μελίμηλον Coated with grated almonds Quinces from grandmother's garden at village #Gortynia #Arcadia #Peloponnese #Greece Bruschetta with quince paste, graviera flavoured with 4 p
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Nikos Tsafos
ntsafos
It is getting harder and harder to draw a map of the East Med and the competing maritime claims therein. I wanted to write a quick thread explaining some of
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parkerilicious
datswinoow
personne: absolument personne: mon père qd j’arrive à la maison: « t’as repris le sport? et eske tu t’es mise au sport? non? ça va pas du tout faut te reprendre
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Dr Crom
DocCrom
#MuseumsUnlocked - 'Fashion, Clothing and Bodily Adornment'Some examples of #Minoan dress: the 'Saffron Gatherers' Fresco, east wall of Room 3a, Xeste 3, Akrotiri; House of the Ladies, Akrotiri. And of
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danial.
dvnialdraws
Decentralization is not a dream anymore, 2021 is the “Year of 0x”; the painting is the event of Pasiphaë mating with the “White Bull” as a part of her curse.
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Peter Sandham
HKSandham
When was the last time the Divine Liturgy was performed in #HagiaSophia ? 28th May 1453? Wrong. 19th January 1919. A thread on the Great Church's brief, little known 20th
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