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Marcial Tenreiro-Bermudez<p>Archaeoethnologica: Archaeology of the Eurasian Steppes Nº 6 - 2024</p><p>+INFO in: <a href="https://archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2025/02/archaeology-of-eurasian-steppes-n-6-2024.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archaeoethnologica.blogspot.co</span><span class="invisible">m/2025/02/archaeology-of-eurasian-steppes-n-6-2024.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Eurasia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Eurasia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Steppe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Steppe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cymmerians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cymmerians</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neolithic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neolithic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paleolithic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleolithic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IronAge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IronAge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/protohistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protohistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eneolithic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eneolithic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Urals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Urals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Volga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volga</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mongols</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kazackstan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kazackstan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/journals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openaccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openaccess</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MedievalArchaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MedievalArchaeology</span></a></p>
Medievalists.net<p>A (Re)introduction to the Mongols <a href="https://www.medievalists.net/2022/02/reintroduction-mongols/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">medievalists.net/2022/02/reint</span><span class="invisible">roduction-mongols/</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a></p>
earthling<p>The Mongols: A History by Jeremiah Curtin, 2019</p><p>The Mongols erupted out of Central Asia in 1206 and soon controlled an empire stretching from Poland to Korea; although remembered as a destructive force, they united a great part of the world under one rule, and their combined arms and mobile tactics have had considerable influence on subsequent military thinkers. </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nonfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonfiction</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a></p>
Games Japan<p><a href="https://www.wacoca.com/games/1035582/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">wacoca.com/games/1035582/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Middle Earth: Shadow of War (Part – 2) – Live Stream – BlanK [] (No Commentary) #<a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/GAMING" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GAMING</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/AC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AC</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/ACUnity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACUnity</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/Assassin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Assassin</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/Digitak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Digitak</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/DynastyWarriors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DynastyWarriors</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/DynastyWarriorsOrigins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DynastyWarriorsOrigins</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/ghost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ghost</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/GhostOfTsushima" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GhostOfTsushima</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/japanese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japanese</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/JapaneseDub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseDub</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/JinSakai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JinSakai</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/LiveStreaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LiveStreaming</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/MiddleEarth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleEarth</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mongols</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/MONSTERS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MONSTERS</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/NVIDIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NVIDIA</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/OBSStudio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OBSStudio</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/PC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PC</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/RPG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RPG</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/samurai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>samurai</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/SHADOWOFWAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SHADOWOFWAR</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/SuckerPunch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SuckerPunch</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/TrueStory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrueStory</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/TsushimaIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TsushimaIsland</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/Ubisoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ubisoft</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/warrior" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>warrior</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/Warriors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Warriors</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/Zoro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zoro</span></a> <a href="https://wakoka.com/tags/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%89%E3%82%A6%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%96%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A9%E3%83%BC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>シャドウ・オブ・ウォー</span></a></p>
Nithin Coca నితిన్<p>I keep hearing from <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Turks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turks</span></a> and now <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Uyghurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uyghurs</span></a> living in <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> that <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Japanese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japanese</span></a> is relatively easy for them to learn, as the grammar and structure is similar to their languages. That can't be a coincidence, seems like there is a likely common linguistic heritage, no?</p><p>Yet, linguists claim they are unrelated languages. Why the contradiction? Is it <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Japanese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japanese</span></a> nationalism? Or <a href="https://social.coop/tags/western" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>western</span></a> academic elitism?</p>
Medievalists.net<p>Did Chinggis Khan have red hair and green eyes? <a href="https://www.medievalists.net/2023/01/did-chinggis-khan-have-red-hair-and-green-eyes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">medievalists.net/2023/01/did-c</span><span class="invisible">hinggis-khan-have-red-hair-and-green-eyes/</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a></p>
Medievalists.net<p>The Mongol Conquest of the Near East <a href="https://www.medievalists.net/2022/10/the-mongol-conquest-of-the-near-east/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">medievalists.net/2022/10/the-m</span><span class="invisible">ongol-conquest-of-the-near-east/</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mongols</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/militaryhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>militaryhistory</span></a></p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BooksThatInfluencedYou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BooksThatInfluencedYou</span></a> <br>Day 17:</p><p>I have been busy with some shelves so belatedly, my recommendation for the fascinating (hi)story of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a> and their early khans.</p><p>It introduced me to an amazing part of Mongolia's and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a>’s, and subsequently <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a>'s as well as Europe's history: the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConquerorSeries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConquerorSeries</span></a>.</p><p>Irish author <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConnIggulden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConnIggulden</span></a> is a master storyteller.</p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://berlin.social/@mina" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mina</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://universeodon.com/@Neireh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Neireh</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@MaJ1" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MaJ1</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mattotcha" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mattotcha</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://astrodon.space/author/2ndstar/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>2ndStar</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@energiepirat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>energiepirat</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://swiss.social/@evelynefoerster" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>evelynefoerster</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://tooting.ch/@SilviaMarton" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>SilviaMarton</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@VeroniqueB99" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>VeroniqueB99</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@si_irini" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>si_irini</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.net2o.de/@forthy42" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>forthy42</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@GreenFire" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GreenFire</span></a></span></p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@GreenFire" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GreenFire</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a></p><p>Very interesting. The time of <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ghenghis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ghenghis</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kublai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kublai</span></a> Khan is a fascinating period of time. Do you happen to have a source?</p><p> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://berlin.social/@mina" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mina</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mattotcha" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mattotcha</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@energiepirat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>energiepirat</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@VeroniqueB99" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>VeroniqueB99</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@si_irini" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>si_irini</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://swiss.social/@evelynefoerster" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>evelynefoerster</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://tooting.ch/@SilviaMarton" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>SilviaMarton</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.net2o.de/@forthy42" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>forthy42</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://astrodon.space/author/2ndstar/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>2ndStar</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://beige.party/@MAJ1" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MAJ1</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/@scb" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>scb</span></a></span></p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>Medieval Mongolian Writing: How Much Survives?</p><p>“This video looks at the history of writing amongst the Mongols and other nomadic peoples, with special focus on the writing of Mongolian during the days of the Mongol Empire.”</p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Video</span></a> length: twenty two minutes and forty one seconds.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5_UFOo1uPA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=W5_UFOo1uP</span><span class="invisible">A</span></a></p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodon</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medieval</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Medievodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medievodons</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Mongol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongol</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Empire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Empire</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Asia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asia</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Writing</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/medievodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>medievodons</span></a></span></p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>Medieval Mongolian Writing: How Much Survives?</p><p>“This video looks at the history of writing amongst the Mongols and other nomadic peoples, with special focus on the writing of Mongolian during the days of the Mongol Empire.”</p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Video</span></a> length: twenty two minutes and forty one seconds.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5_UFOo1uPA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=W5_UFOo1uP</span><span class="invisible">A</span></a></p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodon</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medieval</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Medievodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medievodons</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Mongol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongol</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Empire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Empire</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Asia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asia</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Writing</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodon</span></a></span> @histodons@.gup.pe <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/medievodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>medievodons</span></a></span></p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>Episode 296 - The Mongol Storm with Nicholas Morton</p><p>“We talk to Dr Nicholas Morton about the arrival of the Mongols into the Byzantine world. Their confrontation with the Seljuks of Anatolia will have serious consequences.”</p><p><a href="https://shows.acast.com/b53d3462-8bc8-46b5-875c-99d8b173ed52/664367711ec45a0012815ccf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shows.acast.com/b53d3462-8bc8-</span><span class="invisible">46b5-875c-99d8b173ed52/664367711ec45a0012815ccf</span></a></p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Audio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Audio</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Podcast</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Byzantium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Byzantium</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Mongol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongol</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodon</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Image" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Image</span></a> attribution: Claus Grünstäudl w18, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Page URL: <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elegant_steel_microphone_(Unsplash).jpg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil</span><span class="invisible">e:Elegant_steel_microphone_(Unsplash).jpg</span></a></p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>Episode 296 - The Mongol Storm with Nicholas Morton</p><p>“_We talk to Dr Nicholas Morton about the arrival of the Mongols into the Byzantine world. Their confrontation with the Seljuks of Anatolia will have serious consequences.”</p><p><a href="https://shows.acast.com/b53d3462-8bc8-46b5-875c-99d8b173ed52/664367711ec45a0012815ccf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shows.acast.com/b53d3462-8bc8-</span><span class="invisible">46b5-875c-99d8b173ed52/664367711ec45a0012815ccf</span></a></p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Audio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Audio</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Podcast</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Byzantium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Byzantium</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Mongol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongol</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodon</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Image" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Image</span></a> attribution: Claus Grünstäudl w18, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Page URL: <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elegant_steel_microphone_(Unsplash).jpg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil</span><span class="invisible">e:Elegant_steel_microphone_(Unsplash).jpg</span></a></p>
Strypey<p>Timothy Synder explains that the Crusaders were basically land-based successors of the Vikings, or a Christian equivalent of the Mongol hordes;<br> <a href="https://yalepodcasts.blubrry.net/2022/11/07/6-the-grand-duchy-of-lithuania/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">yalepodcasts.blubrry.net/2022/</span><span class="invisible">11/07/6-the-grand-duchy-of-lithuania/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/TimothySynder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimothySynder</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/Crusaders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crusaders</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a></p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>Genghis Khan vs the Shaman Teb Tengri</p><p>"In the early days of the Mongol Empire, Chinggis Khan relied on the support of an influential shaman named Teb Tengri. But the Shaman soon became a threat, undermining the rule of Chinggisids and seeking to turn Chinggis Khan's family against each other."</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/NuZ7UWLEdGo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/NuZ7UWLEdGo</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Video</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodon</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/GenghisKhan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GenghisKhan</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Asia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asia</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span></p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>"Rereading the sources surveyed by Green and Fancy, we have found no evidence in the various texts that would tie the various epidemics/pandemics in Iraq, Syria, and Egypt to plague, supposedly brought unintentionally by the advancing Mongol army that besieged Baghdad in early 1258."</p><p>Brack, J., Biran, M. and Amitai, R. (2024) ‘Plague and the Mongol conquest of Baghdad (1258)? A reevaluation of the sources’, Medical History, pp. 1–19. doi: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2023.38" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2023.38</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>. <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/OA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OA</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Article" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Article</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/DOI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOI</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodon</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medicine</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/BlackDeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackDeath</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Plague" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plague</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Epidemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Epidemic</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pandemic</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Ilkhanate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ilkhanate</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Baghdad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baghdad</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/MiddleEast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Historiography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Historiography</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Academia</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Academic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Academic</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Academics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Academics</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span></p>
Tawtovo (ܬܘܬܒܐ)<p>The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Byzantine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Byzantine</span></a> Empire wanted to make peace with the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a>, so emperor Michael VIII (r. 1258-82) sent an illegitimate daughter named Maria (Palaiologina) for a marriage alliance. After her husband Abaqa died in 1280, she returned to Constantinople, and eventually became head of an important monastery. The church was called "St. Mary of the Mongols," and is today the only Byzantine church in Istanbul never to have been converted into a mosque.<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Palaiologina" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Pa</span><span class="invisible">laiologina</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WomensHistoryMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensHistoryMonth</span></a><br>39/?</p>
Nithin Coca నితిన్<p>Many issues with this <span class="h-card"><a href="https://newsie.social/@TheConversationClimate" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TheConversationClimate</span></a></span> piece on <a href="https://social.coop/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> and <a href="https://social.coop/tags/COP28" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COP28</span></a> </p><p>- No mention of <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Uyghur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uyghur</span></a> forced labor in solar supply chains (aka source of "cheap solar")<br>- Ignores the fact that the massive solar/wind expansion plans are on ethnic minority land (<a href="https://social.coop/tags/Uyghurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uyghurs</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Tibetans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tibetans</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a>). No <a href="https://social.coop/tags/justtransition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justtransition</span></a>?<br>- Reiterates dangerous claims that authoritarian governments are "efficient" and rational.</p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/cop28-why-chinas-clean-energy-boom-matters-for-global-efforts-on-climate-218825?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/cop28-why-</span><span class="invisible">chinas-clean-energy-boom-matters-for-global-efforts-on-climate-218825?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a></p>
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earthling<p>Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World</p><p>The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every country the Mongols conquered, they brought an unprecedented rise in cultural communication, expanded trade, and a blossoming of civilization.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nonfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonfiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mongols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongols</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>