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Dr Alice Blackwell
earlymedieval
Today marks the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Abroath, place-dated 6 April 1320 Arbroath Abbey. Its evocative sentiments and storing language have given it a special resonance in Scotland
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Dr Robert Bohan Artist
RobertBohan
Thread: I really like this humorous & colourful Irish poem, written before 1330AD. I’ve translated it from Old English to catch the satire. It’s a distinctly Anglo-Irish version of The
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adão 🌺
hamaddition
the DEFINITIVE RANKING THREAD of all 32 scottish council areas: REVEALED 32. CLACKMANNANSHIRE- go girl give us nothing!- basically just a few hills- least populated mainland council area and it
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Pallando the Blue
KomninosM
Let's talk a bit about "Anglo-Saxons". Official history tells us that, some time after 410 CE, some "primitive pagan Saxon barbarians" overran the former British provinces, coming from modern-day northern
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Irish History Bitesize!
lorraineelizab6
#Ireland is a forest full , all the way up to the canopy , of folklore & myths about #trees & #woods! Here's a hint in my collage below, of
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sar
H4NGES
THREAD ON YA8UKI, please read !!okay so today i noticed oomf was getting cancelled for these tweets and for using the name kira, this thread may be a bit disorganised
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The Author, Séamas O'Reilly
shockproofbeats
A lot of people are sharing this today - which is fair enough since it makes some relevant points - but it doesn't apply exactly to what's happening at the
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Bobby D.
Ancient0History
No one asked, but one of my most controversial takes on any of Lovecraft's stories is "The Shadow over Innsmouth."This is a story about miscegenation...except not in quite the way
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Sara Sheridan
sarasheridan
Time for a THREAD of amazing Scottish island women to brighten #ThursdayMorning. 1st, Bessie Williamson, the only woman to own & manage a whisky distillery in the 20th century: Laphroaig
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Sara Sheridan
sarasheridan
Need inspiration? Today a THREAD of our ordinary foremothers who shone in a crisis. This lass, Jane Whyte, saved 15 ppl's lives by diving into the sea to secure a
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𝐥𝐢𝐚¹ᴰ
ioverofburek
saying 'i love you noen' in every language ever because i can and who's there to stop me — a thread english, i love you noenurdu, مجھے تم
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Rhiannon Garth Jones
rhigarthjones
Saying "we should keep politics out of sport" both misunderstands and diminishes sport, in my opinion.I've been thinking about this a lot lately so here's a bit of a thread
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Danielle
smshingteacups
I know you guys are probably *shocked* to hear this, but I have O P I N I O N S about that episode. No screencaps this time because I'm
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Alfonz the Cavalier
AlfonzCavalier
As a massive Culloden nerd, I present a thread about the battle:https://twitter.com/NoTrueScotist/status/1250653911939088385 First, the context. The 45 is often presented today as a Scotland vs England thing, but it was
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David Leask
LeaskyHT
Fancy learning a language in the lockdown? Coming up: a thread on how to avoid common pitfalls and terrible advice and some top tips and links to useful online resources.https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/18359158.coronavirus-top-tips-learn-language
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Alistair Heather
Historic_Ally
It’s the anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath! But whit is it, an how come it’s sae important? #Arbroath700 Lesley Riddoch produced an excellent 30 min doc providing a deeper
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