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Load More...Dr. Sarah Bond@SarahEBondOh dear. I haven't come across this Teutoberg denialism before! It is an odd choice of battle to deny.
You can read all about this fake battle in @DrJEBall article:
https://t.co/hz4lvqijVbPeople out here getting upset about a battle that happened over 2,000 years ago and sending me emails. C'mon guys, there is much more to care about in the world.
Ok hands up, I did not know any of this! Is it just me who always assumed Cleopatra VII was the final Ptolemy?
A quick Google search tells me I am not the only one, so this has the makings of a #BadAncient article! https://t.co/klwfHv5d0a
Tag Archives: Castles
Diary of Ireland – Day 7
In our final installment we learn that there is more than one type of Bailey’s in Ireland and what our heroes really think of lay lines. 14th May 2012 – Day 7 “Today started with a furore akin only to … Continue reading
Diary of Ireland – Day 6
Our story today is a short one, United lose the league which capped off an odd day all round. 13th May 2012 – Day 6 “Today is going to be a good day. That’s what I thought to myself this … Continue reading
Diary of Ireland – Day 5
As we join our bedraggled travellers today we learn that a castle that does not look like a castle can still be a castle, there exists a place in Ireland where the pubs don’t sell real ale and historical periods … Continue reading
Diary of Ireland – Day 4
Today we join our travellers in a greater state of sobriety, and wonder just how does a Norman Castle trip arrive at a 17th century coastal fort? May 11th 2012 – Day 4 “Well,I may have drunk too much yesterday! … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, Castles, Historian, Irish Castles, Medieval Castles, Medieval History, Medieval Ireland, Owen Rees
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Diary of Ireland – Day 2
Welcome to the second instalment with our intrepid travellers. In today’s episode we find our first castles! 9th May 2012- Day 2 “The day began in a haze of Dublin’s one way system and befuddling Irish driving, but to our … Continue reading
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Tagged Castles, Historian, Medieval Castles, Medieval Ireland, Owen Rees
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