#1815

Dr Hugo Anderson-Whymark

hugowhymark

THREAD: Photographs of Victorian Britain’s most famous #forger, Edward #Simpson, aka #Flint #Jack (c.1815-c.1874). There are few early images, but this one shows him as an itinerant #fossil and #antiquities

Lucy

LMBD1418

THREAD: Copenhagen was an Aristocrat. His dam, Lady Catherine (the warhorse of brigade commander Thomas Grosvenor) was sired by the 1792 Epsom Derby winner and his sire was a Thoroughbred

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WalterVictor_

The tragic story of an African woman,Sara Baartman and the hard life she went through from European colonists.[A Thread] Sara's life was of hardship. It is speculated she was born

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadIt's bizarre to realize that as a layman, I know more about the world than Chris Wallace @FoxNewsSunday.Watch how Wallace asks a series of totally uninformed questions with no core

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

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.

François Malaussena

malopedia

Tout le monde a rappelé les mauvais côtés de Napoléon, qu'il a tué la 1ère République, instauré une dictature, mis l'Europe à feu et à sang et rétabli l'esclavage. Mais

(((Donny))) 🇮🇱🇺🇸🇮🇳🇦🇪

mlirh

Massacres of Jews or 1278 Years of Coexistence with Islam?#BeforeZionism #We_Remember_Khaybar and not only627 Medina: Saudi Arabia Muhammad beheads 900 Jews628 Khaybar: Saudi Arabia 93 Jews are killed, the survivors

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

In 1867, a ruined Louisiana banker started growing peppers in his garden.Today, the legacy of that garden stretches across 170+ countries and generates over $200 million in annual revenues.Who's up

Dure-Dent ن

dure_dent

TREAD HISTOIRE:Dates que l'on peut retenir aisément pour briller en société ou traité de mémorisation facile pour gentilhomme français désœuvré.(je fais des titres à rallonge comme au XVIIeme tavu?) Première

Burtee👤

Motolanii_

The tragic story of an African woman, Sara Baartman and the hard life she went through from European colonists.[A Thread] Sara's life was of hardship. It is speculated she was

Robert Doyle

RJDoyleSW2

Meanwhile in Streatham Hill, there has been a variety of concerns expressed about the current ward being "carved up" between four different wards. Firstly a reminder that a Streatham Hill

Peter_hopkirk_respecter ☝🏻🇬🇧

PHRespecter

The Gurkhas have struck terror into the hearts of Britain's enemies for two centuries with an unwavering loyalty to the nation and the crown The East India Company (EIC) launched

Mzala Tom

tlsibanda

1. HOW MFECANE TRANSFORMED THE ZIMBABWE PLATEAU A thread...Mfecane ( Difaqane or Lifaqane in Sesotho) was a period of widespread chaos and warfare among indigenous ethnic communities in southern Africa

Tom-Hugo Couvet

THCouvet

Le #10mai, Journée commémorative du souvenir de l'#esclavage et de son abolition, est l’occasion de revenir brièvement sur l’histoire du « Havre-négrier », longtemps restée méconnue malgré son importance. Un

Gabelou 🛃🛂

gabelou_delta

Parlons histoire de la douane. On va surtout parler douane moderne, sinon on pourrait parler pendant des jours ;) #histoiredouane Le père de la douane moderne en France n'est nul

Geoff Kabaservice

RuleandRuin

1. In case you missed it, @NiskanenCenter has put up a recording of today's webinar with myself and @jerry_jtaylor, @lindsey_brink, and @hamandcheese discussing Brink and Sam's new agenda paper, "Faster