I talk about what Twitter, and specifically #MedievalTwitter, meant to me and many others in the Intro and Ch 2 of the book bsky.app/profile/aspe...
On this day in 1086... the Muslim taifa kingdoms plead for help from the Almoravids of northern Africa. This fateful decision will cost them their kingdoms.
Read what happened next in The Thief and the Nightingale!
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#spain #histfic #medievaltwitter #new #amreading
COVER REVEAL: Coming April 17, "An Unsuitable Knight" tells the *true story* of Roger de Hauteville and Judith d'Evreux, who remade the map of Europe for the sake of their love. PRE-ORDER TODAY!
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#comingsoon #newfiction #histfic #romance #medievaltwitter
Friend: "What are you doing to relax?"
Me: Searching for the specifics of Spanish royal tragedies and 15th-century unhinged energy 👁️👄👁️.
Who else finds historical chaos oddly refreshing? 👇✨
#History #DarkHistory #HistoryBuff #Histodons #MedievalTwitter
After meeting a bunch of deadlines, I’m glad to finally have a chance to properly begin leafing my way through @alexharvv.bsky.social’s wonderful A-Z guide on the lesser known kingdoms of early medieval Britain, which strikes the perfect balance between erudite yet accessible & fun. #medievaltwitter
Santa María de Yermo, S.XII. Goza desde 1930 de la denominación de Bien de Interés Cultural con categoría de Monumento.
#cantabria #arte #historia #románico #medievaltwitter #patrimoniocultural
New headcanon: "Simon Says" began in 1264 with kids watching Simon de Montfort boss King Henry III.
"Simon says: Call a Parliament."
"Simon says: Sign the Provisions."
"Charge the castle!"
Wait, Simon didn't say. You're out.
#HistoryMeme #SimonDeMontfort #MedievalTwitter
Discover our newest titles in #Archaeology with this newsletter.
Go to: bit.ly/4qIg1v8
#Prehistory #Antiquity #Medievaltwitter #Numismatics #Archaeologysky
𝗠𝗮𝗲𝗹𝘄𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗩𝗮𝗻 𝗟𝘆𝗺𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝟯
Edited by André Stufkens
More info: bit.ly/47H0Jz7
#Illumination #llustration #Manuscripts #Literature #ManuscriptStudies #MedievalTwitter #ArtHistory #MedievalArt
A great video by Chris Dobson for anyone interested in medieval art: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XrE....
#medievaltwitter
Castle of Heart: Retold, annunciata la versione retail su Nintendo Switch www.nintendohall.it/nintendo-swi... #castleofheartretold #castleofheart #medieval #medievaltwitter #IndieWorld #indiegame #IndieGameDev #NintendoSwitch2 #NintendoSwitch #nintendo #switch2 #IndieGameDevs #indiegaming
Castle of Heart: Retold - Nintendo Switch 2 Gameplay: youtube.com/watch?v=YMdO... #castleofheartretold #castleofheart #medieval #medievaltwitter #IndieWorld #indiegame #IndieGameDev #NintendoSwitch2 #NintendoSwitch #nintendo #switch2 #IndieGameDevs #indiegaming
Castle of Heart: Retold, uno sguardo in video gameplay su Nintendo Switch www.nintendohall.it/nintendo-swi... #castleofheartretold #castleofheart #medieval #medievaltwitter #IndieWorld #indiegame #IndieGameDev #NintendoSwitch2 #NintendoSwitch #nintendo #switch2 #IndieGameDevs #indiegaming
🚨 THIS WEEK🚨
Brushing off a thousand years of European history as irrelevant? Dirk Hoffmann-Becking of the @hotgpod.bsky.social makes the case for why the Holy Roman Empire demands our attention.
Listen now 🎧 pod.fo/e/3330ce
#History #Podcast #Medieval
#MedievalTwitter #HistoryMatters
Thank you to Veronica Menaldi and @Medievalists for citing my novel, The Thief and the Nightingale, among great media featuring Medieval Spain!
Read the entire article here! www.medievalists.net/2025/03/medi...
#histfic #medievaltwitter #spain
The deadline for our CFP for @imc-leeds.bsky.social 2026 is fast approaching! We are organizing a panel series on “In & Out of Time: Mystics and Holy Persons Engaging with Time”. Abstracts due by September 22, 2025. We can't wait to see them! #MysticsandTime #Mysticism #medievaltwitter
OTD 626: Li Shimin 李世民 (598/9–649), temple name Taizong 太宗 (r. 626–49), accedes to the throne of the #medieval Tang 唐 (618–907) empire in #China, after having had eliminated two of his brothers, including the crown prince, at the Xuanwu Gate 玄武門. #MedievalTwitter
📌Parution chez @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
📍Medieval Bestiaries: New Approaches📍
✍️ed. Debra Higgs Strickland
📅 August 2025
▶️ brill.com/display/titl...
#medievaltwitter #Medievalculture #medievalanimals
Our CFP for @imc-leeds.bsky.social is out! We are seeking papers for a panel series on “In & Out of Time: Mystics and Holy Persons Engaging with Time”.
Abstracts due by September 22, 2025 and we can't wait to see them!
#imc2026 #MysticsandTime #Mysticism #medievaltwitter
#DOTD: Yang Jian 楊堅 (541–604), Emperor Wen of the Sui 隋文帝 (r. 581–604), who unified China in 589 CE by vanquishing the last of the Southern Dynasties 南朝, the Chen 陳 (557–89). #ChineseHistory #MedievalHistory #MedievalTwitter #陳後主 #陳叔寶
Medieval Twitter Modern Media, Literary Criticism, and Medievalism by Alicia Spencer-Hall October 2024 | Hardback Arc Impact £57
This is not a drill!! @archumanities.bsky.social are doing me a solid & discounting Medieval Twitter to £57 💸💸😊
Get your urgent library purchase requests in now, friends
👇👇👇
www.arc-humanities.org/978194240195...
#MedievalSky #Skystorians #MedievalTwitter 🗃️
#DOTD: Li Shimin 李世民 (598/9–649), Taizong 太宗 (r. 626–49), co-founder of the Tang 唐 (618–907) and one of the most celebrated emperors of imperial China. He's often seen as a model #Confucian ruler. #貞觀之治 #帝範 #MedievalTwitter #TwitterHistorians #Empire
Raise a glass for @aspencerhall.bsky.social 's pioneering new book, Medieval Twitter. Find your flock and celebrate with wine, chat - and stickers! Pour one out for the #MedievalTwitter of yore, and spill the tea on what comes next, for medievalism online, medieval studies, and Arc. #medievalsky
@charlottebowyer.bsky.social is starting off where @aspencerhall.bsky.social left off re: #medievaltwitter to #medievalbluesky -- sad realities of being unable to recreate the apex of #medievaltwitter post Elon takeover
@aspencerhall.bsky.social is giving such a wonderfully incisive look at the way #medievaltwitter has largely replicated the ills of the academy it largely purports to subvert
I feel like @aspencerhall.bsky.social is directly calling me out re: #medievaltwitter being dominated by phd candidates...
@aspencerhall.bsky.social starting the morning off talking about #medievaltwitter
🚬 I havent heard that name in years...
Raise a glass for @aspencerhall.bsky.social 's pioneering new book, Medieval Twitter. Find your flock and celebrate with wine, chat - and stickers! Pour one out for the #MedievalTwitter of yore, and spill the tea on what comes next, for medievalism online, medieval studies, and Arc. #medievalsky