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Dr Caitlin Green
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Dr Caitlin Green

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History, archaeology, place-names & early lit. Main research on post-Roman Britain & Anglo-Saxon England; also long-distance trade, migration & contact.

Cornwall/Lincolnshire
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    1. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 19 May 2015

      The medieval 'New England': a forgotten Anglo-Saxon colony on the Black Sea--new post by me :) http://www.caitlingreen.org/2015/05/medieval-new-england-black-sea.html …pic.twitter.com/SYxXUrw31i

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    2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 19 May 2015
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      Bogdan Serai, poss church of St Nicholas+Augustine of Canterbury, built+used by English Varangians in Constantinoplepic.twitter.com/eIxijXXwlU

      1 reply 44 retweets 74 likes
    3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 19 May 2015
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      Tombstones of 'English Varangians' apparently still found nearby in 1865, but were destroyed: https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qocKfNid3SUC&lpg=PA147&pg=PA147#v=onepage&q&f=false …pic.twitter.com/YE2vTvQneV

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      Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 5 Aug 2017

      Gold coin of Michael VII (1071–8), in whose reign the English Varangians are thought to have arrived; found N.Yorks: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/388886 …pic.twitter.com/xd8rBstWIM

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        2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 11 Aug 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          Slightly earlier, a silver Byzantine coin of Romanus III (1028–34), gilded+mounted as a pendant; found nr Hertford: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/216514 …pic.twitter.com/dBLOA1BCZZ

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        1. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 27 Oct 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          Disc from a pendant showing the Byzantine empress Theodora Porphyrogenita (1055–56), found nr Hitchin, Hertfordshire https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/725343 …pic.twitter.com/5Pix7yGKFV

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        2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 15 Nov 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          An anecdote concerning a fight between Hardigt, a man sent by the 'Oriental Angli' to the Emperor, and some lions at Constantinople, from the Laon chronicle account of Nova Anglia: https://ojs.lib.uom.gr/index.php/BalkanStudies/article/download/1145/1164 …pic.twitter.com/osKlsWca3W

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        3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 16 Nov 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          An embassy from the Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komnenos to Henry I of England, c.1100–1118, recorded in the Historia Ecclesie Abbendonensis—the person sent was one Wulfric of Lincoln, thought to be one of the former Anglo-Saxon emigrants… https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=pvTl0cljWyEC …pic.twitter.com/uklcDo6U5v

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        4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 16 Nov 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          An imperial Byzantine seal of Alexios I Komnenos (1081–1118), found at Torksey, Lincolnshire: https://www.academia.edu/2348343/An_imperial_Byzantine_seal_from_Lincolnshire …pic.twitter.com/kooOwK2Jnx

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        5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 28 Nov 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          In 1400–1401, the Byzantine Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos visited "the King of Britain the Great, or, as one might say, of the second universe" & stayed at London for 2 months: https://ojs.lib.uom.gr/index.php/BalkanStudies/article/download/1145/1164 … (pic=https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Manuel_II_Helena_sons.JPG …)pic.twitter.com/zXWO9Gmq9K

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        6. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 28 Nov 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          According to the Chronicle of Thomas Walsingham, King Henry IV entertained the emperor at London "in glorious fashion… lavishing gifts upon him. The King spent Christmas of that year at his palace at Eltham; and with him was the Emperor of Constantinople with his Greek bishops."

          5 replies 5 retweets 27 likes
        7. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 29 Nov 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          The mid-14thC Book of Offices of Pseudo-Kodinos on the Varangians at Christmas: "then came the Varangians and wished the Emperor long life in the language of their country, namely English, at the same time clashing their axes with a loud noise": https://ojs.lib.uom.gr/index.php/BalkanStudies/article/view/1145 …

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        2. (((Graham Applin)))‏ @SkepticalHusky 5 Aug 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          There's a series of novels in there somewhere.

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        3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 5 Aug 2017
          Replying to @SkepticalHusky

          Indeed!

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        4. (((Graham Applin)))‏ @SkepticalHusky 5 Aug 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          I've got some spare time now 🤔

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