Curt Doolittle updated his status.
WE need a course on kings. there arent really that many
Source date (UTC): 2018-07-14 18:06:44 UTC
Curt Doolittle updated his status.
WE need a course on kings. there arent really that many
Source date (UTC): 2018-07-14 18:06:44 UTC
History isn’t so much written by the victors as the liars that produce history for them.
Source date (UTC): 2018-07-14 17:46:55 UTC
Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1018190116467150848
Curt Doolittle updated his status.
History isn’t so much written by the victors as the liars that produce history for them.
Source date (UTC): 2018-07-14 17:46:45 UTC
THE REASON FOR BYZANTIANIAN DURABILITY
(location, location, location)
—“Byzantine power was based on brute force, mysticism, and a trade bottleneck.”—Fulton Skipworth
Mysticism due to demographic dead weight, and brute force due affordable to trade bottleneck.
Source date (UTC): 2018-07-14 16:28:42 UTC
Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1018170434725011462
Curt Doolittle updated his status.
THE REASON FOR BYZANTIANIAN DURABILITY
(location, location, location)
—“Byzantine power was based on brute force, mysticism, and a trade bottleneck.”—Fulton Skipworth
Mysticism due to demographic dead weight, and brute force due affordable to trade bottleneck.
Source date (UTC): 2018-07-14 16:28:32 UTC
—“One of your recent posts inspired me to learn more about Western Civilization before Christianity. I’m wondering, do you have any reading suggestions you could give me?”—-
Source date (UTC): 2018-07-14 14:30:00 UTC
WE need a course on kings. there arent really that many
Source date (UTC): 2018-07-14 14:06:00 UTC
History isn’t so much written by the victors as the liars that produce history for them.
Source date (UTC): 2018-07-14 13:46:00 UTC
THE REASON FOR BYZANTIANIAN DURABILITY
(location, location, location)
—“Byzantine power was based on brute force, mysticism, and a trade bottleneck.”—Fulton Skipworth
Mysticism due to demographic dead weight, and brute force due affordable to trade bottleneck.
Source date (UTC): 2018-07-14 12:28:00 UTC
I grew up in a farm town of 10k people. That’s the population of London at the Norman Conquest. Anglo Saxon villages usually consisted of around one hundred people, which is below the 140 threshold.
Source date (UTC): 2018-07-13 17:39:38 UTC
Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1017825895011274752