Historical Examiner

The Historical Examiner discusses Historical themes, and is here to give ALL writers a chance to share their work with the wider public. Tweets in UK Time Zone.

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Interested in sharing your passion for History? Submit an article!

The Historical Examiner https://t.co/r8wxOygTEp via @Hist_Examiner

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On offer this weekend!!!! Return of the True King: Book Two in the Desert Royalty Series https://t.co/lIkE0n2GqC #WeekendRead #RomanceBooks #booklovers #indieauthors

[PeepulTreeWorld @PeepulTreeWorld]

Proud to present our new weekly show Tales & Trails. We start in the heart of India and go to Nagardhan, an ancient site near #nagpur. Join us on an #archaeological dig, as we find the place where the poet #Kalidasa lived.
https://t.co/Zedr5pJwUD

[Substance18 @Substance18_EHU]

Don’t forget to submit your abstracts for ‘Substance Use and Abuse in the Long Nineteenth Century’

Medicines, therapies, quack remedies,drugs, sedatives,appetite, anaesthesia, indulgences (sugar, cocoa etc), addiction as metaphor...the possibilities are endless!

Closes Monday.

[Vikingverse @vikingverse]

In Old Norse, a Scot was called a Skottar and an item from Skotland would be Skozkr (adj).

[Past Preservers Casting @PPCasting]

Twitter Gremlins seem to have deleted our last Tweet!
This weekend is the last chance to apply for some of the #Jobs currently up for grabs from the Past Preservers Team! #Archaeology #TV #History
https://t.co/60v8arHzMF

[Emily Steiner @PiersatPenn]

Call for Sessions! Due date *****May 15th*****

7th INT'L PIERS PLOWMAN CONFERENCE
University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
April 4-7, 2019
Abstracts (150-300 words) should be sent to [email protected]

[Bernadine De Beaux @Bernadine_DB]

Please read my article in the Historical Examiner @Hist_Examiner: https://t.co/LS8mnL8ILX
I hope you enjoy it!

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New Article — https://t.co/1WVUKdcNP7 #history

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NEW —- Tombs of the Living Dead: Illness and Disease in the Anchorite Cell - The Historical Examiner https://t.co/1WVUKdcNP7 #history #anchorites #medieval

[History Pod @History_Pod]

#OTD 23rd February 1455: Gutenberg Bible published (traditional date) https://t.co/8AzDg7sGiX #historyteacher #sschat

[North Ages @NorthAges]

Copper alloy bucket found at Hexham. It held some 8,000 Northumbrian coins from the late 8th to mid-9thC.

[History Pod @History_Pod]

#OTD 4th February 1555: John Rogers became the first Protestant martyr under ‘Bloody’ Mary I of England https://t.co/gIBPgOYxOF #historyteacher #sschat

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BBC News - Egypt unveils 4,400-year-old tomb of ancient priestess https://t.co/smPlCCV5HA #history

[Sacristy Press @SacristyPress]

What's the difference between a cat and a comma? #catjokes #poetry

[Past Preservers Casting @PPCasting]

We are casting Philadelphia based Urban Archeologists ... is that you? know any? Please RT! Contact us at [email protected] asap!

[North Ages @NorthAges]

Jan 29: Feast of Gildas (c.500-c.570), abbot. Born probably near the Clyde, he worked in Wales and finally Brittany. He wrote De excidio et conquestu Britanniae which blamed the sins of contemporary British rulers and clerics for the victory of the Anglo-Saxon invaders.

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Jan 27: Feast of Adamnán (7thC) of Coludaesburg (Coldingham). Irishman who ate only twice a week in penance for an unknown sin. Prophesized the burning of said monastery as divine punishment for the sins of its inhabitants. Also Jan 31. [©Mick Knapton]

[Durham Cathedral @durhamcathedral]

Today local quilters joined us to explain how they created the #70273project quilts hanging in the Cathedral for #HolocaustMemorialDay. Find out more with this fascinating article > https://t.co/gBOyDretKF

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BBC News - Archaeologists find 10,000-year-old crayon in Scarborough https://t.co/DSutkS0MMD #History

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BBC News - Skull found by dog walker is Iron Age woman https://t.co/iYPZ0Xzyne #History