Ben Morris

He/Him. Medievalist. Researches Byzantine and English treaties in the Middle Ages. Enjoys dogs and surfing.

[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

🚨Behold! Very excited to see that after a lot of hard work, my piece for Historical Research has been published! You can access it, for free, here:

https://t.co/NZflv90KJ6

[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

I might direct you to Liudprand of Cremona

[Robert Komaniecki @Komaniecki_R]

Historians: Who is the most annoying person to have ever lived? Not like, super evil or anything, just insufferable?

[Carla Denyer @carla_denyer]

I am horrified to hear of the deaths of 4 people who risked their lives crossing the Channel last night.

My condolences go out to their families.

I, and all @TheGreenParty MPs, urge Labour to immediately create safe & legal routes for people in desperate need of seeking asylum

[Dave 💙 @SHAREWyatt]

I cannot recommend this opportunity highly enough, a truly inspirational organisation & I learned so much during my time as an @elycaerau_ACE trustee, please consider applying..

[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

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[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

Guess who's back (back again)

[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

Finding a field of wild garlic has resulted in me making a batch of wild garlic pesto

[London Society for Medieval Studies @LondonMedieval]

The London Society for Medieval Studies is thrilled to announce the speakers for the Spring/Summer seminar series! We're delighted to be welcoming Dr Stuart Pracy, Dr Hope Doherty-Harrison, Dr Hannah Boston and Dr Sara Pons-Sanz for a fascinating set of talks. Please join us!

[Dig It! @DigItScotland]

Found in 1867, the Orkney Hood is the only complete piece of clothing to survive from before the medieval period in Scotland 🐏

The garment was lost or deliberately left in a bog over 1,500 years ago and the lack of oxygen slowed its decay for centuries: https://t.co/jHWKbRBVkg

[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

Dinefwr castle, an undersung gem and well worth a visit.

[Cadw @cadwwales]

#MysteryMonday 🧐🔍

In the 12th century, the fortress was in the possession of The Lord Rhys, ruler of the ancient south Wales kingdom of Deheubarth.

Do you know what site this is? Answer revealed tomorrow!

[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

@jembenham When we first got the pup, from the noises she'd make when we gave her a wash, you'd think we were tearing her leg off!

[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

A day well spent

[CHASE Latin Project @ChaseLatin]

ICYMI, the CHASE Latin Residential, sponsored by
@CHASE_DTP & held at the @uniofeastanglia
is returning for Summer 2024! Places are limited. Tickets available via Eventbrite!

https://t.co/fC0tjbfvPv

[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

@ClareParry_ @cardiffstudents Mega congrats Clare!

[Dave 💙 @SHAREWyatt]

INCREDIBLE news @archaeologyuk @RedfernNeil . We are VERY excited to announce that @CAERHeritage @elycaerau_ACE & the communities of Caerau & Ely are a part of this awesome project ✊@CUHistArchRel @cardiffuni @JDaviesHeritage @PEBradbury @HeritageFundCYM

[Eleanor Stinson @el_stinson]

Really looking forward to talking about my research @BritNumSoc on Monday!

If you’re free why not come along: https://t.co/qb7AxgpPBd

[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

@Pseudo_Isidore I'm sorry Charles, you've crossed a line.

[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

Friends, please sign this petition to reverse Cardiff's decision to cut ancient languages:

https://t.co/CunI6lx4jT

[Ben Morris @BenPJMorris]

Dydd gwyl dewi hapus pawb