The broomstick, cauldron, familiar and crone came from different traditions. Discover how ancient myth, European witch trials, fairy tales and modern culture combined them into one enduring figure.
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@reneescatts.bsky.socialThe broomstick, cauldron, familiar and crone came from different traditions. Discover how ancient myth, European witch trials, fairy tales and modern culture combined them into one enduring figure.
@500ways.bsky.socialFind out why King Henry Viii's diet was so horrible: worlds-worst-website.com/worst-diet ( #henryViii, #diet, #food, #eating, #scurvy, #EuropeanHistory, #culinary, #royalty, #europeanCustom, #meal, #worst, #dyingYoung)
@ekimellnea.bsky.socialTim Pat Coogan writes with force and fact. He never softens the blood or the loss.
#books #bookreview #TimPatCoogan #EuropeanHistory #histbookchat
@500ways.bsky.socialA man named Sir Henry Wyatt was sentenced to the Tower of London. Here's how his cat handled the situation at 500ways.com/cat-and-towe... ( #towerOfLondon, #cat, #feline, #kitty, #kitten, #SirHenryWyatt, #London, #EuropeanHistory, #prison)
@500ways.bsky.socialDiscover why translating the Bible in the 1500s was a dangerous undertaking at 500ways.com/translating-... ( #Bible, #religion, #Christianity, #Europe, #ChristianReligion, #biblical, #EuropeanHistory)
@tboneisback24.bsky.social
@mabelquill.bsky.socialThe Execution of Marie Antoinette #TodayInHistory #MabelQuill #MarieAntoinette #FrenchRevolution #EuropeanHistory #HistoryTok #HistoryFacts #LearnHistory #fyp
@mabelquill.bsky.socialNapoleon Exiled to Saint Helena #TodayInHistory #MabelQuill #Napoleon #SaintHelena #EuropeanHistory #HistoryTok #HistoryFacts #LearnHistory #fyp
@ukraineseuromaidan.bsky.socialIf you're in Berlin October 27, join us!
@gcsu-history-dept.bsky.social
@historians.org
@apsa-europe-polsky.bsky.social
#bskyhistorians
#skystorians
#ukrainewar
#europeanhistory
#20thcenturyhistory
#soviethistory
@500ways.bsky.socialThe worst vote ever was held in Liechtenstein in 1968. Discover the surprising details at worlds-worst-website.com/worst-vote ( #vote, #politics, #Liechtenstein, #Europe, #EuropeanHistory, #suffrage, #women, #womensRights, #liberation, #womensLiberation, #voting, #worst, #setBack, #horrible)
@ukraineseuromaidan.bsky.socialThe first review of Ukraine's Euromaidan is in! Serhiy Kudelia really liked the book. Make sure your library has an electronic or printed copy!
@gcsu-history-dept.bsky.social
#bskyhistorians
#skystorians
#ukrainewar
#europeanhistory
#soviethistory
@ukraineseuromaidan.bsky.socialThis is an earlier podcast interview with Meduza on Ukraine's Euromaidan. Have a listen!
@gcsu-history-dept.bsky.social
@bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social
#UkraineWar
#SovietHistory
#bskyhistorians
#skystorians
#ukrainewar
#europeanhistory
#20thcenturyhistory
#soviethistory
@lordofthevan.wsocial.eu2/6
In his 1946 Zurich speech, Churchill called for a “United States of Europe”. But he envisaged France and Germany leading it, with Britain helping from outside. Quoting him as proof he wanted Britain inside today’s EU misses the point entirely.
@purescience.newsHuman teeth pinpoint when lead began poisoning medieval town #Science #EarthSciences #Archaeology #leadpoisoning #medievalengland #dentalenamel #europeanhistory
@ukraineseuromaidan.bsky.socialAn interview from this past summer about Ukraine's Euromaidan, in German:
#bskyhistorians
#skystorians
#ukrainewar
#europeanhistory
#20thcenturyhistory
#soviethistory
@extrasimplehistory.bsky.socialThe Pied Piper of Hamelin: Children, Rats, and the Dark Truth Behind the Legend — the whole story, made extra simple.
▶ Full episode: youtu.be/uLOdHQxb-lg
☕ Support: buymeacoffee.com/extrasimplehistory
#Shorts #ThePiedPiperOfHamelin #BrothersGrimmJacobAndWilhelm #history #EuropeanHistory
@martinkoenigsberg.bsky.social
@theoff-keybard.bsky.social👇 Read the full story on The Bard's Desk:
theoffkeybard.com/bards-desk/h...
#TechHistory #ThisDayInHistory #WorldWarI #EuropeanHistory #TheOffKeyBard #BardsDesk
@tudorage1973.bsky.socialIn 1543 Andreas Vesalius published a book series on the human body called De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem (On the fabric of the human body in seven books)
www.instagram.com/p/DeHheFAiHa...
#AndreasVesalius #DeHumaniCorporisFabricaLibriSeptem #Physician #Anatomist #EuropeanHistory #History
@500ways.bsky.socialHere's how the astronomer Galileo managed his illegitimate daughters. It's free and complete at worlds-worst-website.com/worst-manage... ( #illegitimate, #illigitimate, #daughter, #astronomer, #Galileo, #GalileoGalelai, #mideval, #Catholic, #religion, #religious, #EuropeanHistory, #ItalianHistory)
