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My guess is that #MedievalSky is smiling ruefully as their warnings that we are returning to the Middle Ages get closer and closer to reality #NoKings
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently embraces the outdated "miasma theory" of disease instead of the widely accept "germ theory" of disease, which may help explain some of the actions he's been taking.
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#OTD (Jun 15) in the year 1219: Northern Crusades: Danish victory at the Battle of Lindanise (modern-day Tallinn) establishes the Danish Duchy of Estonia. #OTDIH #history 🗃️ #Medievalsky
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Northern Crusades
The Northern Crusades or Baltic Crusades were Christianization campaigns undertaken by Catholic Christian military orders and kingdoms, primarily against the pagan Baltic, Finnic and West Slavic peoples around the southern and eastern shores of the Baltic Sea.
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Sir Gawain and the #GreenKnight needs no introduction, and this week it's on #TheCourtJesterPodcast. Tune in as Debbie Cannon performs a fascinating excerpt from this masterpiece!
Listen: buff.ly/BC6U6rz
#KingArthur #Medievalsky #Arthuriana
📖 @britishlibrary.bsky.social , MS Cotton Nero AX2, f 95r
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#medieval Fashion Inspo, part i 💅
#medievalSky #fashion #passion
(Zürich, Zentralbibliothek, MS Rh. hist. 33b, f. 50v)
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For Trinity Sunday, I decided to see what interesting manuscripts of Augustine's De Trinitate were out there, and boy did I find some good ones! First up, Bodleian Library MS. Laud Misc. 126, copied in the mid-8th c. by the nuns of Chelles. 🧵
#medievalsky #paleography #nuntastic
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#OTD (Jun 15) in the year 1381: death of John Cavendish, English lawyer and judge (born 1346) #OTDIH #history 🗃️ #Medievalsky
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John Cavendish
Sir John Cavendish was an English judge and politician from Cavendish, Suffolk, England. He and the village gave the name Cavendish to the aristocratic families of the Dukedoms of Devonshire, Newcastle and Portland.
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I don't know Alice personally, but this looks like great news! #medievalsky www.history.ox.ac.uk/arti….
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Alice Rio appointed as Chichele Professor of Medieval History
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First love. The one you never forget! ❤️❤️❤️
#HistoricalFiction #HistoricalRomance #KindleUnlimited #Tudor #medievalsky #BookSky #CoffeePotBookClub
mybook.to/bewaretheliz...
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Notre dernière newsletter est en ligne ! 📦
Derniers articles, appels en cours (le son, varia, comptes rendus, chroniques...), liste d'ouvrages disponibles pour recension... Abonnez-vous pour recevoir la prochaine !
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La lettre de Frontière·s - 2025
Nouvel appel - Les frontières du sonore / N° 10 - Les frontières du travail / Supplément n° 2 - Regards croisés / Varia / Recensions et chroniques
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Æthelberht succeeded Pehtwine as bishop of Candida Casa / Hwit Aerne, ‘White House’, (Whithorn, Galloway) #OTD in 777. 📸AOC Archaeology #medievalsky
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Yes, "working" is the operative term here. Presenting summary of current findings at Leeds #IMC2025 next month: imc-leeds.confex.com/imc/2025/pre... #MedievalSky #histmed 🗃️ In the meantime, the Constantinus blog has findings from the past several years: constantinusafricanus.com.
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Monte Cassino and Salerno in the Long 12th Century, I: Recentering the Influence of Constantinus Africanus
In the past decade, the figure of the émigré monk, Constantinus Africanus, has moved out of legend into a substantive historical reality. Although much about his origins in Ifriqiya (modern Tunisia) r...
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As far as I know Monica Green @monicamedhist.bsky.social is working on “The Genesis of the Medical Works of Constantine the African and Their Circulation in the Long Twelfth Century” (working title?).
Does anyone know anything about a new biographical study?
#medievalsky #histsci #histmed
Matthew Cobb@matthewcobb.bsky.social
Did I dream it or is there/has there been a new biography of Constantine the African? Sure I posted about it here or on the hellsite but can’t find any trace…
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Delphine NICOLAS@delphinenicolas.bsky.social
🔥🔬26 juin 2025 à l'Université de Lille : Journée d’étude interdisciplinaire "L’apport des études archéo-métallurgiques aux objets anciens : la vaisselle de bronze aux périodes antique et médiévale" ! halma.univ-lille.fr/detail-event...
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For #Caturday here is a lion at the foot of Edward the Black Prince as he rests in final repose in Canterbury Cathedral.
#MedievalSky
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Yay!!! Lisa lays it all out, with a particularly useful example of the difference btw the TE and ET ligatures downthread. I'll drop links to a few earlier discussions of other Luxeuil MSS below. #medievalsky
Lisa Fagin Davis@lisafdavis.bsky.social
For today’s #BreakfastPaleography, by popular demand, let’s learn to read every paleography student’s nightmare, Luxeuil Minuscule! But don’t worry, it doesn’t have to be scary.
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“The opposite of war isn't peace, it's creation. ” Jonathan Larson
(Walters Art Museum, MS W.805, f. 6v)
#medievalSky #creation #illumination
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“The opposite of war isn't peace, it's creation. ” Jonathan Larson
(Walters Art Museum, MS W.805, f. 6v)
#medievalSky #creation #illumination
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The figures of Emperor Charles IV and his wife Elisabeth of Pomerania on a balcony overlooking the southern facade of the Marienkirche, Mühlhausen. Built in the 1360s, they reminded the burghers of the imperial city of their distant overlord - the purveyor of their urban privileges. #medievalsky
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