#Empire

Sarah May

Sarah_May1

Between @DavidOlusoga fantastic 'Forgotten Slave Owners' based on the UCL research on compensation records, & @ColonialCountr1 working hard with @nationaltrust to present the slavery that built so many 'heritage sites'

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eIectrcIove

⁎̩͙ ⁑̩͙̩͙ ⁂̩̩͙͙ video store friday films ⁂̩̩͙͙ ⁑̩͙̩͙ ⁎̩͙ warning: this thread might contain spoilers to movies you have yet to watch!! 1. Full metal Jacket: i thought at

Muعad.

Sultaan_Mo1

Genghis Khan & The Mongols •Thread• [1/4]- None have seen the likes of the Mongols in history. Their brutality, viciousness and the size of their armies were unmatched. ~ The

Chaitanya

Anaconda898

So as promised to @amogh_astra here is the thread about books on Maratha empire,here we go !!!!!This 2 volume gem by Vijayrao Deshmukh is one of the finest books I

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

Lots of BS to unpack here, but I'll start with: IF you think that *the modern West* is the finest society ever created, AND you think *the modern West* is

Whatifalthist

whatifalthist

In the ancient world, part of being a philosopher was living the life of a philosopher, or being virtuous, brave and the like. Now, philosopher’s just have to say pretty

David🌍👨‍🎤🕷🐶★Gowey

DGoweyAuthor

Using soldiers from elsewhere in the empire to occupy regions with civil unrest is a basic colonial tactic because the mercenaries have no loyalty to the areas their occupying and

Martin de Azpilcueta

ByzCat

France is the heart of Christian civilization. A thread: The first barbarian nation to convert directly from paganism to Catholicism was the Franks under King Clovis. All the other barbarian

Abhijit Iyer-Mitra

Iyervval

Thread1n Remember Ghoris had a running feud with the Khwarezmi Shah, with the latter capturing large parts of the ghurid empire & all of western Afghanistan. Despite fighting a 2

Nathanamiel ceo of ludwigs ass

Castielsewhere

jle poste mtn mais je le fais en rentrant de Rome Johnlock-Leurs regards des fois je ?!-J'continue de penser qu'la fin d'la s4 rend le ship canon-La famille Johnlock+Rosie me

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

The Church of England is asking its parishes and Cathedrals to review monuments relating to histories of slavery, colonialism and contested history. The guidance places an emphasis on local dialogue,

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zei_squirrel

takes_that_didnt_age_well.jpg gotta give points to this depraved creep for coming out with this 10 months after the unite the right rally, and 9 months before the christchurch massacre. really captured

PaulBerridge

EATBATS_Bedge

Never heard of AK Interactive before today, and the publicity looks bad, really bad. It does make me wonder about how art and wargaming should tackle the darker side of

Pu Mahuku 🦜 BLM

Sowi_Kiki

Communism and Capitalism, Authoritarianism and Egalitarianism in the Pacific: An Indigenous Perspective to the Classical State. The State and the idea of statehood as we know them today, are sometimes

Kshatriya 4 Dharma

Kanishka4Kushan

At a time when Ghazni was raiding, looting and plundering North India, Rajendra Chola I in the the South was creating one of the largest and most powerful thalassocracies (sea

Niamh Thornton

enortee

A daily annoyance of the lockdown has been an advert at a nearby bus stop. It uses convict imagery and a clever hologram effect to sell a wine. In normal