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Medieval Archaeologist + Early Modern Historian x post war immigration specialist 🤸🍝⚽️🏺📚Vikings, Pre-Conquest eras and Plantagenets⚔️
The press is always targeted first. Every historian knows this. Don’t ignore it.
#stephencolbert
#jimmykimmel
September 18, 2025 at 3:58 AM
National Archaeology Week has started in Australia!!!

Get around the instagram takeovers from our university societies across the country!!

www.instagram.com/nationalarch...

#naw2025
#nationalarchaeologyweek
#australianarchaeology
May 19, 2025 at 2:43 AM
And the amazing women who bring the past into the light and have shaped my own work
#MarionGibson #SuzannahLipscomb #SarahClegg #AlisonWeir #CatJarman #HelenCastor #HelenCarr
#internationalwomensday
#herstory #history
March 8, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Helena Scheuberin - was an innocent #Austrian woman who stood trial accused of #witchcraft in 1485. She refused to accept her charges and with the support of her husband she fought.
March 8, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Aspasia 470-post 428 BC -  one of the two female #philosophers whom #Plato recognised as a teacher of #Socrates and her partner the statesman #Pericles.
March 8, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Penelope - was the cunning and loyal legendary/semi mythical Queen of Ithaca, daughter of #Spartan king #Icarius and nymph #Asterodia. Famed for her fidelity to her husband #Odysseus, despite the attention of over a hundred suitors. She defended her husband and son's right to rule for 20 years.
March 8, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Æthelflæd 870 – 918, daughter of #AlfredtheGreat, ruled as Lady of the #Mercians in the English Midlands from 911 until her death in 918. Her accession as a sole female ruler in #Mercia is described as one of the most unique events in early #medieval history.
March 8, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Eleanor of Aquitaine 1124 – 1204 - Duchess of #Aquitaine, Queen of #France, Queen of #England, wife to two Kings, mother to two Kings, mother to two Queens, co ruler with 4 Kings. She was one of the wealthiest and most powerful women in Western Europe during the High Middle Ages.
March 8, 2025 at 4:24 AM
March 8, 2025 at 4:22 AM
For Aussie #classicists the #Canberra (#ANU) Friends of the Australian Archaeological Institute at #Athens has an amazing funding opportunity!! Contact Peter.londey@anu.edu.au for more details
#archaeology #ancienthistory #ancientgreece #bronzeage #ancientworld
December 2, 2024 at 1:37 AM
And William Marshall enters the chat
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November 29, 2024 at 2:06 AM
My current read, I am just so obsessed #theeagleandthehart by #helencastor it is probably the best comparative history i have ever read ⚔️📚💃🏻

www.penguin.com.au/books/the-ea...

#richardii #henryiv #bolingbroke #Plantagenet
November 18, 2024 at 12:55 PM