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Topic: All Things Roman | |
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 405 Views: 195893 |
Forum: History Posted: 7:50 am Subject: All Things Roman |
This is the sort of thing you are looking at. https://rb.gy/al8h8e
An Alfred the Great, Monogram penny. The earliest record of a London Monogram penny is a coin illustrated in John Speed’s Histor ... |
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Topic: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES | |
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 2660 Views: 618361 |
Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 3:18 pm Subject: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES |
The point of the test they set you, was to develop your mental resilience, in the face of apparent failiure. You controlled your emotions and became at peace with them, learning the value of also seek ... | |
Topic: Inventing History : forgery: a great British tradition | |
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 2699 Views: 670564 |
Forum: British History Posted: 9:16 am Subject: Inventing History : forgery: a great British tradition |
Kent
southeasternmost county of England, Old English Cent, Cent lond, Centrice, from Latin Cantia, Canticum (Caesar), Greek Kantion (Strabo, 51 B.C.E.), from an ancient British Celtic name often expl ... |
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Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 4505 Views: 725680 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 12:23 pm Subject: Questions Of The Day |
I agree, but the difference is that after April 1st she will, if reported now, face an interview with Police Scotland.
My guess is Trans activists will report for hate and JK will be politely giv ... |
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Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
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Forum: Politics Posted: 8:51 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
On balance, Wiley is in favour of this type of thing......being trialled in Scotland.
We did something similar with the "Poll Tax", but this time the Scots are claiming all the credit fo ... |
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Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
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Forum: Politics Posted: 8:27 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
Blasphemy has always been geographic, in modern cities where there are now combinations of athiests, agnostics, as well as multi faiths, blasphemy has had to be reinvented, as anti hate laws, to ensur ... | |
Topic: All Things Roman | |
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 405 Views: 195893 |
Forum: History Posted: 7:09 am Subject: All Things Roman |
Exactly, my first thoughts. Still.......
Roman Londinium, and close by Saxon Lundenwic, exhibit a similar conundrum. When excavated the finds are blanketed in "Dark Earth" sometimes up t ... |
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Topic: All Things Roman | |
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 405 Views: 195893 |
Forum: History Posted: 8:43 am Subject: All Things Roman |
Chronology is difficult. Consider Pompeii.
There is a very interesting article here that makes the case for Pompeii, like Nola, a nearby settlemnt wiped out by Vesuvius, actually being a much olde ... |
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Topic: All Things Roman | |
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 405 Views: 195893 |
Forum: History Posted: 8:32 am Subject: All Things Roman |
No one knows what happened to large areas, of Londinium, conventionally round about the 4th century (common era) the city was stripped of buildings and buried under a layer of dark mud, or dark earth. ... | |
Topic: Red and Green Flags | |
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 69 Views: 66490 |
Forum: British History Posted: 8:13 am Subject: Red and Green Flags |
No, a patrician woman would not want to be portrayed in the hairstyle of a bygone empress... Either Hats is not a patrician, or I can date her to around 1370 – 1330 BC. She is lasting well. |
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Topic: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES | |
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 2660 Views: 618361 |
Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 2:21 pm Subject: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES |
How does the paywall work?
If you decide to close your story, it becomes “member-only”. In reality, readers who are not members will be able to see a number of closed stories for free per month, ... |
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Topic: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES | |
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 2660 Views: 618361 |
Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 1:22 pm Subject: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES |
I think it's because you only allow Medium members to view your articles (member only stories) who have paid for unlimited access. Sandee lets us misers (Medium free) read for free. I reckon she is pl ... | |
Topic: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES | |
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 2660 Views: 618361 |
Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 8:38 am Subject: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES |
Don't know, but I prefer Sandee, for the simple reason that I can read the whole of her articles, whereas yours always say I must sign up for something to see the whole thing, which is annoying. | |
Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
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Forum: Politics Posted: 11:02 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
If it's a principle that national reserves are sacro(sanct), then presumably they should not be frozen either. The west should totally abandon financial sanctions including freezing.
You appear to ... |
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Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
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Forum: Politics Posted: 9:42 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
Probably because the accounts were frozen by the American courts which were determining whether families of victims of 9/11 could claim damages from the $ 7 Billion dollar assets. (It's mainly aid mon ... | |
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