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Nic Morton

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Associate Professor in Middle Eastern and Global history (Medieval)
Speaker • Writer • Reviewer • Editor ✝️

University webpage: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/arts-humanities/nicholas-morton

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Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social · 8d

Just arrived for review!

"The Medieval Guide to Healthy Living"

By Katherine Harvey
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Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social · 18d

Just arrived...

"The Chivalric Biography of Boucicaut, Jean II Le Meingre"

Translated by Craig Taylor and Jane H. M. Taylor

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Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social · 24d

Likewise - I thought it's about time I read the whole thing!

Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social · 24d

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Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social · 24d

Just arrived!!

"The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 nights: volume 1"

Translated by M.C. Lyons with Ursula Lyons

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Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social · Jan 14

Starting tomorrow!
(15 Jan)

Medievalist.net @medievalists.bsky.social · Jan 13

Want to understand the Middle Ages? This is your starting point. 🛡️🏛️ medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/medi... #MedievalEurope

Medieval Europe 870 - 1300

The Medieval era brought tremendous change to Western Christendom (Europe). This course provides a panoramic overview of European history from the ninth to the thirteenth century covering themes…

medievalstudies.thinkific.com

Reposted by Nicholas Morton

Medievalist.net @medievalists.bsky.social · Jan 13

Want to understand the Middle Ages? This is your starting point. 🛡️🏛️ medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/medi... #MedievalEurope

Medieval Europe 870 - 1300

The Medieval era brought tremendous change to Western Christendom (Europe). This course provides a panoramic overview of European history from the ninth to the thirteenth century covering themes…

medievalstudies.thinkific.com

Reposted by Nicholas Morton

Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social · Jan 11

My pleasure - do let me know if you publish any other medieval era translations!

Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social · Jan 10

Really excited to get started with this!

Bar Hebraeus'
"The Ecclesiastical Chronicle"

Translated by David Wilmshurst

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Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social · Jan 7

"Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed."

G.K. Chesterton

Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social · Jan 6

I've just discovered that Lanzarote comes from the name Lancelot - I genuinely did not know this before!

Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social · Jan 5

New arrival!

"The French Conquest of the Canary Islands: 1402-1405 (Le Canarien)"

Translated by Craig Taylor and Jane H. M. Taylor

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