@nonregemesse 🏛Steven🏛
🏛Steven🏛 posts on X about rome, italy, murder, jerusalem the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [---------] engagements in the last [--] hours.
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Social topic influence rome #308, italy, murder, jerusalem, france #601, in the #5653, history, greece #460, spain, empire #284
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Top assets mentioned Helen Of Troy Ltd (HELE) Viking Holdings Ltd (VIK)
Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"The King: Peculiar in how its a historical adaptation of Shakespeares take on history. It suffers from the middles ages has to be dull notion but overall its an enjoyable action film with not too inaccurate a costume effort"
X Link 2022-12-19T18:23Z 19.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@Agitate4Change I agree with him about pay rises but taxing wealth would cause an asset sell-off and crash the stock market and the economy. There would also be an exodus of wealthy people from Britain and no one would invest"
X Link 2023-01-01T12:58Z 20.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Sylvester Stallone would have made a good Heraclius a few years ago"
X Link 2023-01-13T12:28Z 26.3K followers, 24.5K engagements
"@bloodbladeart98 Hardly Eastern if hes emperor of Spain and Africa"
X Link 2023-01-14T01:07Z 19.7K followers, [---] engagements
"I think a lot of depictions of Varangians are ridiculous. They would either look like English Scandinavian or Roman soldiers or a mix of the three especially as time passed. Some depictions in the 13th & 14th century of Viking-esque knights are ridiculous. Fantasy stuff"
X Link 2023-01-17T14:36Z 26.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The attempted assassination of Saladin"
X Link 2023-02-01T20:27Z 19.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Achilles at Troy"
X Link 2023-02-04T23:14Z 21.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Hagia Sophia"
X Link 2023-02-08T16:20Z 19.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD [----] Frederick II Holy Roman Emperor is crowned King in Jerusalem after negotiating the return of Jerusalem during the Sixth Crusade"
X Link 2023-03-18T09:32Z 19.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Osprey [----] vs [----] Same subject matter"
X Link 2023-04-19T02:00Z 26.3K followers, 10.2K engagements
"A little fact check for St. Georges Day: Saint George wasnt Turkish. There were no Turks in Anatolia (present day Turkey) at that time. He was a Roman citizen and a Cappadocian Greek. He wasnt English either. Many patron saints arent from the countries which venerate them"
X Link 2023-04-19T23:54Z 19.1K followers, 172.8K engagements
"Our new commission is ready Constantine XI Palaiologos the last Roman Emperor"
X Link 2023-04-26T22:48Z 19.1K followers, 123.3K engagements
"1k followers from the King Harold meme. 2k from the Roman Army thread The other two came in waves after good threads YOU THERE YES YOU HOW DID YOU BUILD YOUR TWITTER FOLLOWERS https://t.co/5qaE3VgSoo YOU THERE YES YOU HOW DID YOU BUILD YOUR TWITTER FOLLOWERS https://t.co/5qaE3VgSoo"
X Link 2023-05-16T10:33Z 20.7K followers, [---] engagements
"@Varangian_Tagma @EnryFromShovel Byzantine is rooted in the argument that they werent Roman as well as anti-Orthodox bigotry. Its not an okay term to use. Eastern Roman is the least objectionable term if one has to provide geographic specificity. Otherwise just Roman is good"
X Link 2023-05-25T20:42Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"@CodexMma @Varangian_Tagma @SNicotinus Post-contraction isnt a name. Its a descriptive term. No one in England called England in [----] post-conquest but it was"
X Link 2023-05-25T23:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CodexMma @Varangian_Tagma @SNicotinus Byzantine is term used to denote the end of the Roman Empire and the beginning of a supposed new Byzantine Empire. And its one steeped in anti-Orthodox & anti-Greek bigotry that exists to deny people their own identity"
X Link 2023-05-26T00:06Z 10.4K followers, [--] engagements
"So I thought that the King Harold meme was kinda funny and it got 25k likes or whatever. But I think this is the funniest meme Ive ever made and it got [--] Made myself laugh with this one https://t.co/wmzdWE9UvX Made myself laugh with this one https://t.co/wmzdWE9UvX"
X Link 2023-06-03T23:28Z 20.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Who are you rooting for in the Elon Musk vs Mark Zuckerberg fight"
X Link 2023-06-26T17:56Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"@yorukcore @Ragooreturns @EssaSalim87 @Corpo_Cora (Wasnt a millennium) What caused them to live there"
X Link 2023-06-29T22:19Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"@yorukcore @Ragooreturns @EssaSalim87 @Corpo_Cora Itll continuously inhabit Berlin for centuries. Dont worry"
X Link 2023-06-29T22:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Seagal is hard to kill. Hes out for justice. Ukraine will be marked for death. Kiev will be under siege and Luhansk will be under siege 2: dark territory"
X Link 2023-06-29T23:49Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"@KyleGHistory @Ned_Donovan Their disappearance. The benefit of their disappearance for him. The lack of explanation. The lack of prosecution of anyone. The fact that a prosecution of anyone other than him or his agents would benefit him. The fact that they were in his care"
X Link 2023-07-09T09:05Z 10.5K followers, [---] engagements
"@KyleGHistory @Ned_Donovan What evidence do you expect for a [---] year old murder Fingerprints You dont want to think he was guilty for your own personal reasons and youre being ridiculously pedantic in the service of that desire"
X Link 2023-07-09T09:31Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"The intense online Napoleon worship similar to the Charlemagnia seems to be mostly Americans latching into historical figures to compensate for a lack of their own pre-colonial historical heritage"
X Link 2023-07-12T18:11Z 10.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Who speaks Turkish"
X Link 2023-07-12T13:36Z 10.1K followers, [----] engagements
"This is going to be a thread of threads 🧵 (& other stuff)"
X Link 2023-07-30T05:31Z 10.7K followers, 17K engagements
"The Fourth Crusade & the Sack of Constantinople On this day in AD [----] an exasperated crusader army sat outside Constantinople baying for blood and gold ready to sack the city. This is a thread on the disaster that followed. https://t.co/lCKbQHZPSB On this day in AD [----] an exasperated crusader army sat outside Constantinople baying for blood and gold ready to sack the city. This is a thread on the disaster that followed. https://t.co/lCKbQHZPSB"
X Link 2023-07-20T12:28Z 19.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD [---] Constantine the Great was proclaimed emperor in York. He defeated his rivals and made himself sole Emperor of the Romans. He moved the capital to Constantinople and enforced tolerance for Christianity. In doing so he change the course of human history. Twice"
X Link 2023-07-30T05:31Z 11K followers, 35.1K engagements
"Today in AD [----] the Roman general Strategopoulos & a detachment of Nicean soldiers snuck into Constantinople through a secret passageway before surprising the guards & retaking the city. For the first time in [--] years Constantinople was again the capital of the empire"
X Link 2023-07-30T05:31Z 10.1K followers, 12.9K engagements
"Today in AD [---] a Roman army was demolished at the Battle of Pliska. The Bulgar Khan Krum maneuvered his men into the mountain passes to attack them returning home after sacking Pliska. The Emperor Nikephoros I didnt set up camp defences and his skull was turned into a cup"
X Link 2023-08-02T04:00Z 10.4K followers, 34.5K engagements
"@BretDevereaux @madeofmistak3 If you want to use that to filter out who you want to spend time on then thats fine for you to do that but thats not what Im talking about . The validity of an opinion isnt the same as the attractiveness of a discussion or worth of investment of time"
X Link 2023-07-30T00:32Z 19.1K followers, [---] engagements
"@BretDevereaux @madeofmistak3 I think youre confusing your frustration with dealing with people replying in insuring or unserious ways which Im sure you have a deluge of with such a large account with the virtue of being anonymous or public"
X Link 2023-07-30T00:37Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"Our founder Romulus on the other hand was so wise that he fought as enemies and then hailed as fellow-citizens several nations on the very same dayEverything which we now hold to be of the highest antiquity was once new. - Claudius defending the rights of Gallic citizens"
X Link 2023-08-06T03:54Z 11K followers, 15.7K engagements
"What books on the Crusades would you recommend"
X Link 2023-07-31T11:27Z 19.3K followers, 19.3K engagements
"The Siege of Carthage"
X Link 2023-08-01T18:10Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in [---] BC the forces of the Roman Republic were annihilated by Hannibal Barca and the Carthaginians at the Battle of Cannae. One of the most infamous and crushing defeats ever known here is what happened 🧵"
X Link 2023-08-02T11:36Z [----] followers, 161.1K engagements
"Who was a better battle tactician Alexander the Great or Hannibal Barca So purely battle tactics not campaign strategy"
X Link 2023-08-03T12:01Z 11K followers, 10.5K engagements
"Today in AD [---] a Frankish force led Louis III and his brother Carloman defeated a Viking army at the Battle of Saucourt The Annals of Fulda record that around [----] Vikings died that day"
X Link 2023-08-03T10:18Z 10.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD 1265: Simon de Montfort was hunted down and butchered by a medieval death squad at the Battle of Evesham. This is how he met such a grizzly end 🧵"
X Link 2023-08-04T10:05Z 11K followers, 103.8K engagements
"Montfort led his army on an desperate uphill charge against Edwards much larger army. The fighting was gruesome. Knowing that he was doomed and upon hearing that his eldest son Henry had been killed he was recorded to have said; Then it is time to die"
X Link 2023-08-04T10:05Z 10.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD 642: The Pagan King Penda of Mercia defeated and killed Oswald of Northumbria at the Battle of Maserfield and had his head & limbs cut off and impaled on stakes"
X Link 2023-08-06T01:56Z 11K followers, 28.2K engagements
"Today in AD 910: The last major Danish army to raid England for nearly a century was defeated at the Battle of Tettenhall by the allied forces of Mercia and Wessex led by King Edward the Elder and thelred Lord of the Mercians"
X Link 2023-08-05T20:54Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Look a the highest grossing films from [----] and [----] [----] had [--] sequels and [--] original films. [----] has two original films and [--] remakes & [--] sequels. Something has gone wrong"
X Link 2023-08-06T01:29Z 10.4K followers, [----] engagements
"@byzantineprof If they lost Constantinople theyd have faced the equally pressing issues of facing the Persians and then taking it back. North Africa would probably have been taken sooner as there would have been less resistance"
X Link 2023-08-07T20:08Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"I have a theory that all of these alpha male online Andrew Tate types are all like that because they grew up in broken homes without positive examples of men loving women. So they just mask their emotional deficiencies in all of this playboy lifestyle nonsense"
X Link 2023-08-08T00:39Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"I am emperor of Romans he must be emperor of Romans. I have massacred infidels he must massacre infidels. I have Queen of Cities he cannot afford. Great success"
X Link 2023-08-08T01:30Z [----] followers, 73.3K engagements
"Today in AD [---] the Empress Irene died. She was Empress Consort to Leo IV and regent for and co-ruler with her son Constantine VI before deposing and blinding him making herself Empress & sole ruler of the Roman Empire in [---] until she was succeeded by Nikephoros I in 802"
X Link 2023-08-09T10:24Z [----] followers, 10.3K engagements
"It should be illegal to report prison sentences like this. They got just under [--] years each. Not Samuel Walmsleys brightest idea. 💡 Hes one of fourteen men jailed for nearly [--] years for his role in crime conspiracies in Great Harwood. https://t.co/osn78bawYN Not Samuel Walmsleys brightest idea. 💡 Hes one of fourteen men jailed for nearly [--] years for his role in crime conspiracies in Great Harwood. https://t.co/osn78bawYN"
X Link 2023-08-09T17:49Z 15.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Theres nothing wrong labelling a period of unprecedented warfare conquest & reconquest the dark ages. And its certainly not fake history to use the term. This is an overreach"
X Link 2023-08-11T08:24Z 11K followers, 27.8K engagements
"@fakehistoryhunt @a_c__01001101 @Knhas134 There are cities in Spain which were taken by the Goths then fought over by the Goths and then taken by the Romans and then by the Muslims. An astounding level of violence & upheaval compared to the height of Roman prosperity"
X Link 2023-08-11T16:22Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"Fake history hunter is so entrenched in the argument against the dark ages that theyre calling the conquest of Spain Roman withdrawal when the reality is the Romans made repeated attempts to keep hold of it. Ironic really"
X Link 2023-08-11T16:31Z 11K followers, 15.7K engagements
"I will never understand how people go into these environments without the ability to kill whatever is there that can kill them. That man is alive because the bear didnt fancy it. Thats the only reason"
X Link 2023-08-12T01:54Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"@tmackrobbins Me on my quiet afternoon stroll in California"
X Link 2023-08-12T02:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@robin_raymond @fakehistoryhunt @a_c__01001101 @Knhas134 And the fact that youre harping on this instead of addressing the substance of my point is telling. Youve been bitterly pivoted to making personal comments instead of citing a period of equal upheaval and violence.: because you cant"
X Link 2023-08-12T02:11Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"Today in AD [----] the largely outnumbered crusader army of Godfrey de Bouillon fresh from the victory of the siege of Jerusalem defeated and drove off a Fatamid forces effectively ending the First Crusade and Muslim hopes of immediate reconquest of Jerusalem"
X Link 2023-08-12T09:04Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in [--] BC: After [--] years of rule failed war against Rome and the death of her husband Cleopatra VII Philopator committed suicide. With her ended the Ptolemaic rule of Egypt soon to become a Roman province. She was 39"
X Link 2023-08-12T09:09Z 19.1K followers, [----] engagements
"@Manuel20790202 @fakehistoryhunt The only place you could say there was a withdrawal was Britain. Everywhere else was fought for and lost or traded for help fighting for other places"
X Link 2023-08-12T12:50Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"Which historical figure would you have cast James Galdolfini as (Assume he can do accents)"
X Link 2023-08-12T15:16Z 11K followers, 11.2K engagements
"@antonisto129780 @Purpura57912934 Because Dacia was part of the empire for about two minutes"
X Link 2023-08-13T10:49Z 19.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Look what this guy considers public derision compared to how he talks about people (with zero evidence) Very sad"
X Link 2023-08-14T10:01Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Looks like a 90s tv detective"
X Link 2023-08-14T14:12Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"What is the charge Chewing a ball A succulent soccer ball"
X Link 2023-08-14T17:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"It was not only the hour that had arrived but also the man. The empire had at its disposal at this moment the best soldier that it had possessed since the death of Leo the Isaurian Today in AD [---] Nikephoros II Phokas became Roman Emperor"
X Link 2023-08-16T00:05Z 19.1K followers, 28.6K engagements
"812 years ago the exiled Nicean Romans led by the Emperor Theodore Laskaris faced impending doom with the invasion of the numerically superior Seljuk Turks The battle lines at Antioch on the Meander were drawn 🧵"
X Link 2023-08-16T11:59Z 19.1K followers, 90.3K engagements
"The Romans were outnumbered. A reckless charge of Latin mercenaries managed to temporarily disrupt the Turkish lines before being annihilated leaving only Theodore and his Roman cavalry"
X Link 2023-08-16T11:59Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"The Roman were doomed and defeat was inevitable until Kaykhusraw spotted Theodore and charged him knocking him off his horse. Laskaris then braces for another charge and managed to hack at the horse of Kaykhusraw bringing him crashing down and cutting off his head"
X Link 2023-08-16T11:59Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"WITHOUT GOOGLING Name a famous historic battle"
X Link 2023-08-16T20:49Z 11K followers, 33.4K engagements
"Today in AD 986: Basil II & his army were severely defeated by the Bulgarians suffering heavy losses at the Battle of the Gates of Trajan. Basil & his elite Armenian unit were barley able to break through and escape"
X Link 2023-08-17T10:16Z 10.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD 986: Basil II & his army were severely defeated by the Bulgarians suffering heavy losses at the Battle of the Gates of Trajan. Basil & the Armenians closest to him were barely able to cut through the Bulgarians and escape"
X Link 2023-08-17T10:36Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"My stupid brother has got himself blood cancer and so I have to do a blood test to see if I can donate stem cells. Called my local GP (on hold for [--] mins) and they wanted me to see a doctor first. Told the cancer hospital ppl and they said to just rock up any time for a test"
X Link 2023-08-17T14:35Z 10.6K followers, [----] engagements
"No. We are absolutely not doing Byzantine at AD [---]. Grow up. Byzantine mosaic of Empress Aelia Eudocia Augusta (401-460 CE) wife of Byzantine Emperor Theodosius II located at Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Sofia Bulgaria. #archaeohistories https://t.co/84zLPvKktZ Byzantine mosaic of Empress Aelia Eudocia Augusta (401-460 CE) wife of Byzantine Emperor Theodosius II located at Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Sofia Bulgaria. #archaeohistories https://t.co/84zLPvKktZ"
X Link 2023-08-17T18:12Z 19.1K followers, 11.4K engagements
"@Antiochus191 More fool you then eh"
X Link 2023-08-17T23:58Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"Today in AD [--] Augustus died. He is responsible for transitioning the Roman Republic into an empire while greatly expanding the territory under Roman rule and ushering in a new period of peace and stability during his four decades of autocratic rule"
X Link 2023-08-18T19:59Z 11K followers, 521.2K engagements
"Today in AD [---] the Bulgars demolished the Roman forces of Leo Phokas One of the bloodiest medieval battles Leo the Deacon wrote; and even now there could be seen piles of bones at Anchialus where the fleeing army of the Romans was disgracefully slain"
X Link 2023-08-20T09:06Z [--] followers, 10.2K engagements
"Today in AD 1191: After failed negotiations between Richard I and Saladin to trade [----] Muslim prisoners of war captured after the Siege of Acre for gold and the return of the True Cross Richard had them all executed"
X Link 2023-08-20T12:34Z 11K followers, 13.3K engagements
"People entering a state-owned museum for free to enjoy state property is something to do with capitalism"
X Link 2023-08-20T15:39Z 10.4K followers, 10.1K engagements
"@hegantank @Nightmarewolf2 Questionable existence Im not sure why losing sieges means they folded Resistance is resistance even if they lose"
X Link 2023-08-20T21:05Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"How big does a cause have to be before you kill your friends What about your Party There's a few million bodies on that path"
X Link 2023-08-20T21:31Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"What happened to the True Cross Because Heraclius is meant to have taken it back to Constantinople and then apparently Saladin had it Then all you hear is all of these fragments all over Europe"
X Link 2023-08-20T22:41Z 11K followers, 10.7K engagements
"I have a big medieval thread coming in exactly one hour Might be one to turn notifications on for"
X Link 2023-08-21T22:05Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"Today in AD 1485: Richard III made his last charge against the Tudor forces at the Battle of Bosworth where he died fighting alone among his enemies This is the story of the end of the Plantagenet Dynasty at the dawn of the modern world 🧵"
X Link 2023-08-21T23:11Z 11K followers, 41.5K engagements
"The Earl of Northumberland whose inactivity doomed Richard was imprisoned after the battle but was later released on favourable terms"
X Link 2023-08-21T23:11Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"If the Anglo-Saxons went to Japan it would be called England"
X Link 2023-08-22T09:54Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"5th century Rome"
X Link 2023-08-22T14:16Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Well it says here that there are no more British people. Must be news to Britain. @ioannesthomas1 @Factsareafriend @alouneou @tacticalleave @llggeorgia Find a Catuvellauni for me then. Find a British person. The Cornish language is being revived after death. The culture that lives tied up in a language dies with it or soon afterwards. @ioannesthomas1 @Factsareafriend @alouneou @tacticalleave @llggeorgia Find a Catuvellauni for me then. Find a British person. The Cornish language is being revived after death. The culture that lives tied up in a language dies with it or soon afterwards"
X Link 2023-08-23T13:43Z 19.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The Swedish Vendel type looks best but do you really want to risk having your teeth smashed in The Italo-Norman ones are nice. Pretty sure bishop one never existed"
X Link 2023-08-23T15:57Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"@PelayoXD1 I did some reading into warrior bishops the other day and the only decent example I found was one anglo-Saxon"
X Link 2023-08-23T22:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The Visigoths prepare to charge at the Catalaunian Fields AD 451"
X Link 2023-08-24T19:50Z 10.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD [--] Germanicus died in Antioch thought poisoned at the behest of Tiberius Of him it was written: If he had become emperor they said he would have surpassed Alexander in military success as easily as he did in mercy moderation & all other worthwhile qualities"
X Link 2023-08-25T17:55Z 11K followers, 117.8K engagements
"Kill me those scoundrels for they stop our road without any reason Today in AD [----] Edward III inflicted a catastrophic defeat on the French at the Battle of Crcy Thread🧵"
X Link 2023-08-26T15:05Z 11K followers, 29K engagements
"@Sam_Dumitriu Do these people know that national service participants were paid"
X Link 2023-08-26T18:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Today in AD [----] the Romans suffered a severe defeat by the Turks at the Battle of Manzikert. The Emperor Romanos Diogenes and his Varangians fought until his capture The ensuing civil wars severely weakened the empire and allowed for the westward conquest of the Turks"
X Link 2023-08-26T18:53Z 10.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Romans fighting the Lombards in the 7th century"
X Link 2023-08-27T10:50Z [----] followers, 12.2K engagements
"@LinguaMachina The Lombard invasion of Italy is the first crack in the split between East & West which ultimately led to the Second Crusade"
X Link 2023-08-27T12:44Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"Today in AD 410: The Goths ended their three day sack of Rome an unprecedented event that sent shockwaves through the Roman world 🧵"
X Link 2023-08-27T15:11Z 19.3K followers, 73.1K engagements
"The Goths rallied and fought Stilicho again and again were defeated at the Battle of Verona. Alaric was forced to accept a truce predicated on his withdrawal from Italy"
X Link 2023-08-27T15:11Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"What followed was a bizarre failure of leadership from Honorius who was convinced that Stilicho was plotting treason and had him captured and executed. This also led to widespread attacks on the families of the barbarian foederati troops in Italy"
X Link 2023-08-27T15:11Z 10.1K followers, [---] engagements
"While besieging Rome in [---] Alaric demanded the enormous sum of [---] pounds of gold [-----] pounds of silver [----] silken tunics [----] hides dyed scarlet and [----] pounds of pepper while recruiting thousands of Gothic slaves"
X Link 2023-08-27T15:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"After this the Emperor Honorius broke the terms of the agreement made with Alaric and refused to appoint him to the head of the Roman Army"
X Link 2023-08-27T15:11Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"Our newest commission is ready Heraclius Emperor of Rome In full battle splendour"
X Link 2023-08-27T15:51Z 11K followers, 76.9K engagements
"@backfromthefed The capital was moved in the 4th century. Rome was lost and then retaken. Since emperors reflect on their capitals doesnt mean anything. He was a Roman Emperor of the one Roman Empire. No one alive at the time thought any different. You seem to think you know better"
X Link 2023-08-27T22:45Z 10.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Is it not morally right or justified to fight off an empire trying to conquer you"
X Link 2023-08-27T22:57Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"I said the Greek not Roman thing began after Charlemagne and this guy tried to pull a gotcha with a book about Georgian perceptions in the 11th century. Open a book indeed"
X Link 2023-08-30T16:53Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Some commission ideas I have: Death of Gratian Murder of Younger Silanus Justinian II outside Constantinople Cleopatra at Actium Aethelbald Please reply with your own ideas"
X Link 2023-08-30T18:08Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"My arms are getting too big for my favourite Brioni suit :("
X Link 2023-09-01T21:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Today in [--] BC: The naval forces of Gaius Octavius defeated the naval forces of Marcus Antonius and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium"
X Link 2023-09-02T07:53Z 19.3K followers, 87.5K engagements
"The future emperor Tiberius marching against the Dalmatae on the river Bosna in AD 8"
X Link 2023-09-02T23:55Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD 863: The Romans under the Strategos Petronas inflict a severe defeat on the invading Arabs led by Umar al-Aqta at the Battle of Lalakaon. After the battle Petronas carried the head of al-Aqta into Constantinople"
X Link 2023-09-03T08:36Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"@MollySm62661288 @2sinkz @3ric_en @powerbottomdad1 @FrizzellH @Locke50739371 One person wrote something in an article so it has to be true I know people dont usually agree with you but one guy doesnt mean much"
X Link 2023-09-04T19:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Im not exaggerating. This is the worst thing Ive ever read. The murderous villain plotting a coup isnt bothered about diversity and James Bond isnt keen on the lack of women Shame on everyone involved"
X Link 2023-09-04T20:46Z 10.1K followers, [----] engagements
"A Coalition of Eastem Roman & Papal forces along with the Lombard princes of Salemo Capua & Benevento and the dukes of Naples & Gata destroy the Muslim stronghold at the Gargliano River Mouth near Capua. AD 915"
X Link 2023-09-04T21:25Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Braveheart is a very special film in that there are numerous mistakes in every single scene. If you did a shot every time something was wrong youd die"
X Link 2023-09-04T23:16Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"@ARealWildCat Yeah leaving Italy was a huge mistake"
X Link 2023-09-05T09:37Z 10.1K followers, [--] engagements
"He didnt pay the no pie in face fee Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary was hit with a pie by environmental activists during a press conference in Brussels. The activists can be heard shouting "stop the pollution" before throwing the cake at O'Leary https://t.co/AYlfWbXGlu https://t.co/s5s4DnU2O6 Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary was hit with a pie by environmental activists during a press conference in Brussels. The activists can be heard shouting "stop the pollution" before throwing the cake at O'Leary https://t.co/AYlfWbXGlu https://t.co/s5s4DnU2O6"
X Link 2023-09-07T16:33Z 19.1K followers, [----] engagements
"A bombing and an earthquake What were they supposed to do"
X Link 2023-09-08T17:25Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"@ringfist @mechanical_monk The colosseum was rebuilt. Half of it isnt original"
X Link 2023-09-08T17:28Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"The comments about restoring are funny because you can tell none of them know whats opposite the colosseum and is in much greater need or rebuilding"
X Link 2023-09-08T17:29Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"Today in AD 1380: An alliance of Rus principalities smashed armies of the Golden Horde at the Battle of Kulikovo The defeat signalled the beginning of the decline of the Mongols in Eastern Europe and the rise of Russia"
X Link 2023-09-08T18:15Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"I dont think Vintage Maps quite understands the implication of posting this on Vintage Maps"
X Link 2023-09-08T19:12Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"@Lefaucheux75 They used it as a church. It was one of a few buildings that wasnt used dismantled for its marble"
X Link 2023-09-09T11:46Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"Im watching Black Adam. In a film starring Piers Brosnan they had a child do the opening backstory narration"
X Link 2023-09-09T13:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"There should be a strength test when buying/adopting dogs over a certain size. If you cant hold back the maximum lbs of force an angry dog can generate one handed then you cant have the dog"
X Link 2023-09-09T14:41Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD 214: Lucius Domitius was born In just a few years as emperor he defeated and conquered the secessionist Gallic Empire the Goths & the Palmyrene Empire earning him the title Restitutor Orbis or Restorer of the World He was killed in AD 275"
X Link 2023-09-09T20:51Z 11K followers, 54.5K engagements
"How often do you think about the Roman Empire"
X Link 2023-09-10T22:34Z [----] followers, 43.5K engagements
"Today in AD 9: The Germanic tribes allied under Arminius Segimer ended their three day massacre of three entire Roman Legions at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest"
X Link 2023-09-11T11:58Z [----] followers, 13.6K engagements
"@TheOutgoingMis1 @ChivalryGuild @astralflightpod Sure but the First Crusade wasnt launched because of anything happening in Spain. It was a result of the collaboration and propaganda campaign between Alexios Komnenos and Urban II"
X Link 2023-09-11T18:48Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"@TheOutgoingMis1 @cermeniote @ChivalryGuild @astralflightpod It wasnt a reaction to anything in Spain. It was a reaction to the worsening situation of the Roman Empire in Anatolia. The First Crusade would have happened even if Spain had remained a Gothic kingdom"
X Link 2023-09-11T23:24Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"People seem to have no problem accepting an evolving Roman state from the 1st to 5th century but beyond that the peculiar mental gymnastics begins"
X Link 2023-09-12T00:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD 1213: Simon De Montfort obliterated an Aragonese army at the Battle of Muret The last major battle of the Albigensian Crusade saw the death of the King of Aragon Peter II"
X Link 2023-09-12T12:18Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Why did no one like the kings of Spain They were too Aragont"
X Link 2023-09-12T19:08Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"@ByzRomanLevant Have you read Dark Ages by Charles Oman Its a bit old but very good and it covers everything from Spain to Constantinople from the 5th to 10th centuries"
X Link 2023-09-12T23:44Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"I hate this image so much. Just because the Madrid Skylitzes has Basil in lamellar armour with not to scale large lamellar plates doesnt mean thats what it was. There are so few images of medieval Roman emperors let alone a whole book and they fucked this one up"
X Link 2023-09-15T14:15Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"Without Constantinople there would have been no Western Europe. After the Arab conquests they barred Arab expansion into the European continent. In defending the Queen city the Eastern Emperors provided the shield that excluded Islam from further advances. - Judith Herrin"
X Link 2023-09-15T16:53Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"A man of Scottish origin with Christianised Hebrew name writing in Latin script seems to be suggesting that the influence of the Roman Empire is exaggerated and hes inventing fake Chinese dynasties in the process"
X Link 2023-09-15T18:32Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"@LtCrandog @lee_zord @OliviaG77579398 Why The legal continuity would remain unchanged"
X Link 2023-09-15T18:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Another great price of work by @MHInventory whose patreon is both cheap and worth it"
X Link 2023-09-15T19:42Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"@LtCrandog @Lefaucheux75 They are for the reasons that have been explained to you. Constantinople had been the capital for two hundred years and part of the empire for [---] years under its previous name. It wasnt new at all. Its not even remotely similar to a European colony in America"
X Link 2023-09-15T19:52Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"@LtCrandog @Lefaucheux75 This is the Roman Empire under Justinian"
X Link 2023-09-15T20:25Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"@youssefkchahin 1) a resident of Rome is Roman by means of being a resident of but not by being a citizen of the empire just as a person born in the US can be Irish but not a citizen of Ireland. 2) a subject of the emperor of Constantinople who is a citizen of the Roman Empire is Roman 3) No"
X Link 2023-09-16T10:39Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"@Augustin_Afer *Roman and so what"
X Link 2023-09-16T13:16Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"4th and 5th century Christians turned the other cheek by fighting constant wars to defend their lands"
X Link 2023-09-16T13:32Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"@ELuttwak They fought constant wars to defend their lands. What are you talking about"
X Link 2023-09-16T13:33Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"Re: Christianity weakening the Roman Empire The greatest defeat inflicted on any Persian empire in the history of the Roman Empire was by Christian Heraclius and he did it with less than half the resources of any other Roman Emperor"
X Link 2023-09-16T14:19Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"Russell Brand has turned himself into an embarrassment shilling conspiracy nonsense to an echo chamber of loons. The idea that there is some attempt to take him down is laughable. Especially when the investigation began before the pandemic"
X Link 2023-09-16T20:03Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"Today in AD [----] The last attempt of the Roman Empire to regain land in Anatolia from the Seljuk Turks ended in failure as the Emperor Manuel & his troops were ambushed in a mountain pass at the"
X Link 2023-09-17T00:19Z 11K followers, 14.7K engagements
"@DevDKBose @phezpot @AncestorAligned @DonnalsJer62492 @seekinggnosis So then he isnt an example of the video"
X Link 2023-09-17T16:09Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"Does anyone have Roman destination recommendations for a traveller to Turkey"
X Link 2023-09-17T18:53Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Peter Hitchens is just a middle aged bloke confused as to why a porn addicted drug addict is allowed to fuck around on political television. Theres no great wisdom there. Russell Brand wouldnt have had a career in the 80s"
X Link 2023-09-17T22:53Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Which actors convey the most realistic hardness The type you watch and you forget that theyre an actor and you really believe they could do what theyre talking about. (Not including people like Tony Sirico who were former criminals)"
X Link 2023-09-18T12:22Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD 1066: Harald Hardrada lands with Tostig Godwinson at the mouth of the Humber River and begins his invasion of England"
X Link 2023-09-18T14:44Z 26.3K followers, [----] engagements
"If you want to help us make more artwork like some of the pieces used by @Varangian_Tagma in his excellent thread then please consider donating to our art fund"
X Link 2023-09-18T17:29Z 10.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD 1356: The Anglo-Gascon army led by the Black Prince butchered a French army and captured the King of France himself at the"
X Link 2023-09-19T17:05Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"The first main French assault was driven back by the strong Anglo-Gascon position fighting on foot. A second French wave led by the Dauphin Charles followed & was repulsed after strong fighting. At this point confusion struck the French ranks & part of their army left the field"
X Link 2023-09-19T17:06Z 20K followers, [----] engagements
"After a weak and equally unsuccessful third assault the French King John ordered the sacred French Oriflamme banner unfurled signalling that no prisoners would be taken. A fourth French assault was launched which they were winning"
X Link 2023-09-19T17:06Z 20K followers, [---] engagements
"Charlemagne is more like a Claudius type figure rather than someone really mixing it up like Trajan"
X Link 2023-09-19T20:10Z 10.1K followers, [----] engagements
"He has school teacher vibes. Stop bullying the Pope Give back Ravenna"
X Link 2023-09-19T20:13Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"@rfhirst Thanks Robert Anyone wishing to donate can do so here: Our next commission will be the death of Harold Godwinson at Hastingsif we raise more funds"
X Link 2023-09-20T15:16Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"@DecisiveHist Its a flawed poll. The Roman Empire is comprised of the period erroneously labelled Byzantine and even if it wasnt the 4th option is twice or thrice as long as any other"
X Link 2023-09-20T16:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Interesting thread on the much maligned Flavius Honorius"
X Link 2023-09-21T22:59Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"Is anyone considering alternatives to Twitter"
X Link 2023-09-22T03:17Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"Who is your Mount Rushmore in Roman Emperors"
X Link 2023-09-23T18:54Z [----] followers, 44.5K engagements
"Did the chivalry guild guy ever do his thread on the defence of the fourth crusade"
X Link 2023-09-24T19:55Z 18.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Genocide everyone north of the border. The year is 117AD you just inherited the Roman Empire at its absolute height of territory and power. What do you do to make certain it survives until modern times https://t.co/BaSI5cBFrH The year is 117AD you just inherited the Roman Empire at its absolute height of territory and power. What do you do to make certain it survives until modern times https://t.co/BaSI5cBFrH"
X Link 2023-09-24T23:09Z 19.2K followers, [----] engagements
"King Harold has declared how much of England he will grant him: Then began the Battle of Stamford Bridge the end of . And our latest commission:"
X Link 2023-09-25T11:05Z 10.4K followers, 37.1K engagements
"On the 25th the two forces met near Stamford Bridge in Yorkshire. Ten thousand men stood behind Harald Hardrada facing down nearly fifteen thousand Englishmen. On the morning of the battle twenty riders approached the Norwegian lines"
X Link 2023-09-25T11:05Z 11K followers, [---] engagements
"At that point Harald was struck in the throat by an arrow and fell along with those men who charged with him and the Norwegian army was annihilated. So many men had died that only [--] ships left England when [---] had arrived only weeks before"
X Link 2023-09-25T11:06Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"King Harold Godwinson accepted a truce from Haralds son. Three days after the victory at Stamford Bridge William Duke of Normandy landed in Sussex bringing with him with a host of Normans and the end of Anglo-Saxon England"
X Link 2023-09-25T11:06Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"The older you get the more you realise this kind of thing is just lame. Likeoh youre hard swearing while singing your little songs. What a rebel. Throwback to when BBC asked Rage Against The Machine not to swear during a live broadcast. https://t.co/xuZWVUaHqm Throwback to when BBC asked Rage Against The Machine not to swear during a live broadcast. https://t.co/xuZWVUaHqm"
X Link 2023-09-25T12:58Z 19.1K followers, [----] engagements
"He whole how often do you think about the Roman Empire thing is weird because why dont people know the interests of their spouses"
X Link 2023-09-25T18:36Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Compelling people to leave their home because they reasonable expect to be attacked is not on their own accord and is ethnic cleansing. It was a huge mistake for the European powers to allow Turkey to keep so much land after WW1"
X Link 2023-09-26T09:53Z 11K followers, 88.6K engagements
"It really is sad just how much of our cultural heritage was only recently lost. The same is true with English castles. Most of them were fine until the Civil War"
X Link 2023-09-26T16:16Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"If dogs wishes came true Turkey would be allowed in the EU"
X Link 2023-09-26T20:44Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"@khalid390465965 @orientalismus This is just assumption on top of assumption on top of assumption. Britain France & the US invade Turkey & India definitely rebels & the socialists take of Britain. Fantasy stuff"
X Link 2023-09-26T21:00Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"Only nation on Earth that didnt get colonised because you had your own empire and colonies on three continents lol This is the first time Ive heard Turkey presented as an anti-colonial force"
X Link 2023-09-26T21:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@cxveat @mindgoogboggled Arent you German"
X Link 2023-09-26T23:46Z 19.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Do you really think about the Roman Empire Kenough"
X Link 2023-09-27T01:41Z [----] followers, 65.5K engagements
"@RafaelmenaI Executing prisoners isnt a bad as executing prisoners of war. Thats not really a difficult concept. You really just have nothing to contribute here. This isnt age of empires well stop being childish then"
X Link 2023-09-27T10:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"I dont watch live tv and I cant imagine being caught up in what some actor said on a news channel"
X Link 2023-09-27T21:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Elvish_Harper Nobody having that idea is a strike against them"
X Link 2023-09-27T23:50Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"Today in [---] BC: Alexander the Great defeated Darius III in the second and final time in the Battle of Gaugamela The victory resulted in the complete conquest of the entire Achaemenid Empire"
X Link 2023-10-01T10:47Z 10.1K followers, 14.7K engagements
"This year I realised while doing history threads that there just isnt any artwork of so many fascinating and important figures from history or historical events So I set about to rectify that by creating the Historical Art Project Here is a thread of what weve done so far 🧵"
X Link 2023-10-05T23:02Z [----] followers, 56.9K engagements
"Now shoot his horse"
X Link 2023-10-06T13:23Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"AI Pixar rendition of me and my cat"
X Link 2023-10-07T02:21Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"@Hellachans @BasedTorba You appear to have confused North Africa with the Middle East"
X Link 2023-10-08T08:40Z [----] followers, 10.6K engagements
"Which actor past or present would you cast as Belisarius"
X Link 2023-10-08T20:44Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"He gives too much credit to Charlemagne for later developments and things that were already happening. He confuses Charlemagnes title from the Pope with the later title of Holy Roman Emperor. He repeats nonsense about the Dark Ages. He appears to either confuse the Carolingian renaissance with the later Renaissance or he erroneously links them too closely together"
X Link 2023-10-10T11:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Using the arch of Titus had to be a deliberate choice because the Colosseum & the wedding cake are the biggest and most visible buildings to use for that sort of thing. You have to walk up into the Forum to get a proper look at the Arch of Titus whereas the other two are right out on the street"
X Link 2023-10-11T13:09Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"The vices which the East Romans are more commonly accused are cowardice frivolity and treachery. This is the statement of Charles Oman in his most excellent book on the topic. Lets explore his views in his own uniquely entertaining words"
X Link 2023-10-11T16:29Z [----] followers, 44.3K engagements
"Good morning Twitter lovers of history"
X Link 2023-10-12T07:45Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"Today in AD 1066: The army of King Harold Godwinson was defeated by the invading Normans led by William the Conquerer The Battle of Hastings heralded the end of Anglo-Saxon rule in England & the beginning of the diabolical onslaught of the Normans"
X Link 2023-10-14T06:35Z [----] followers, 55.5K engagements
"The death of Edward the Confessor in January [----] caused a deluge of claimants to the throne of England. Chief among them was Harold Godwinson chosen as king over the last remaining aetheling young Edgar son of the exiled Prince Edward recently returned from Hungary"
X Link 2023-10-14T06:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"In addition to the newly crowned Harold came the avaricious gaze of William Duke of Normandy and Harald Hardrada King of Norway both with claims of their own. Haralds from a promise made by the last Scandinavian king of England and Williams from a claimed promise by Edward the Confessor"
X Link 2023-10-14T06:36Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"In the aftermath of the battle Edgar theling was declared King by the Witan with the support of the Earls Morcar & Edwin as well as the archbishop Stigand. But no sooner was he chosen than he was abandoned by those very same men in favour of lenient treatment from William"
X Link 2023-10-14T06:36Z 19.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Despite Williams coronation in December [----] the English did not accept him or the capitulation of their Earls and rebellion was raised in Exeter as well as invasions from Ireland of Harolds sons and a rebellion in the North in 1068"
X Link 2023-10-14T06:36Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"After seeing almost all landholders displaced and their northern countrymen slaughtered many of the English had fled. Some north to Scotland like Edgars sister Margaret. Some into nunneries to avoid the lust of the Normans like his sister Christina"
X Link 2023-10-14T06:36Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"But others travelled even farther afield including thousands of English warriors who left for Constantinople and court of the Roman Emperor ultimately joining the famous Varangian Guard and fighting the Normans again this time in Italy"
X Link 2023-10-14T06:36Z 10.7K followers, 12.3K engagements
"Big Palestine protest today"
X Link 2023-10-14T13:31Z 11K followers, [----] engagements
"The antipathy towards the term dark ages seems to often appear alongside the insistence that the barbarians who conquered much of Western Europe were actually very fine people indeed and you mustnt suggest otherwise lest you risk making implications about modern politics"
X Link 2023-10-15T11:48Z [----] followers, 11.8K engagements
"@HistoricalLens1 I didnt vote because the poll is predicated on a false premise that there were two Roman empires and that the Holy Roman Empire was a type or variant of the Roman Empire"
X Link 2023-10-15T18:25Z 11K followers, [--] engagements
"@MichaelBensonn There will absolutely be a rematch because he knows he doesnt have anywhere to go in professional boxing"
X Link 2023-10-17T13:36Z [----] followers, 282.2K engagements
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