RestisHistory

The Middle Ages, History Education, Lambeth and London. All opinions are my own only, not connected to any organisation.

[Eleanor Parker @ClerkofOxford]

'In that battle he thought not of helmeted warriors,
but the locks fell apart,
the barriers from the city, and the king rode in.'

An Anglo-Saxon poem about the Harrowing of Hell, when Christ descends into the underworld and sets its prisoners free https://t.co/YAviKJPIFm

[RestisHistory @SouthfieldsHist]

@NKuhrt @ucl I only learned of Amelie’s death this morning. I am so sorry for your loss. She was an incredibly important figure in my life, and so many others. A wonderful person, exceptional scholar and inspirational teacher.

[RestisHistory @SouthfieldsHist]

Absolutely devastated, Professor Amélie Kuhrt was a giant of Near Eastern history, an inspirational teacher, and, I would like to think, friend. https://t.co/GbeUA4FBcB

[RestisHistory @SouthfieldsHist]

@NoContextBrits Quizlamic State

[Nostalgic Things @Nostalgic_Thing]

Stil the greatest piece of print journalism in history

[00101010 @bg00101010]

Klimt Eastwood.

[RestisHistory @SouthfieldsHist]

@ChessifyMe That’s outrageous! Rh3 🥰

[Chess.com @chesscom]

WOW 🤯

Just @MagnusCarlsen things...

[Danny @Emmagoatcanu]

Emma Raducanu has had coaches that lasted longer than Liz Truss as prime minister

[christhebarker @christhebarker]

"We are at the beginning of a new era"

[Sam Wineburg @samwineburg]

History teachers: want to help students understand the central role of chronology in historical thinking, using the Montgomery Bus Boycott as a case study? Listen up. a short🧵

[RestisHistory @SouthfieldsHist]

End "Prince of Wales" title out of respect for Wales - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/OyRwCkzRRi via @UKChange

[The Cultural Tutor @culturaltutor]

If you study these 13 maps for just a couple of minutes each, you'll understand history much better.

Starting with... the migrations of prehistoric humanity.

[RestisHistory @SouthfieldsHist]

Great morning, quick break to watch Boris bid adieu.

[Simon Beale @SPBeale]

Looking forward to a fantastic day discussing Differentiation in the history classroom for @HodderSchools today. Lots of opportunities for discussion, networking and sharing ideas.

[Marc Morris @Longshanks1307]

In King John's final days, as his corrupt regime collapsed, a third of his own household knights deserted him.

[RestisHistory @SouthfieldsHist]

@ArthurJChapman Make 2 inferences from this source.

[The Cultural Tutor @culturaltutor]

Why Beauty Matters

(and how it has been destroyed by "usability")

A short thread...

[RestisHistory @SouthfieldsHist]

Just rewatching Hawk the Slayer, forget this Obi-Wan nonsense, what the world needs is twenty or so hour long episodes of this. #slay