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The Sailor Moon anime debuted on Japanese television 30 years ago today!!
#SailorMoon#anime#history pic.twitter.com/dPgq8xKqp2
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A stunningly ornate Chalcidian helmet. Crafted in southern Italy c. 350 BCE, this bronze helmet was likely ceremonial. Topped with a griffin head, the flanks feature two wings with coils to hold feather plumes.
@GettyMuseum#Classics#Italy#History#Archaeology#Art#Warpic.twitter.com/jShIzbq6Rs
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British para on a motorbike. (And, why not?!
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I have this old newspaper from March 12, 1938 and the news of Hitler “liberating” Austria didn’t concern anyone because England, France and the U.S. weren’t going to get involved. We all know how this ended.
#KievUkraine#History repeats#Ukrainepic.twitter.com/6mXqXSUYa6
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The submerged Temple of Cleopatra in the City of Alexandria.
#ancient#history#AncientHistory#Egyptpic.twitter.com/Xf8T0RutwH
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Detail of the myrtle wreath crown, probably of Queen Meda of Macedon. ~Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai, Vergina, Macedonia, Greece.
#archaeology#history#ancientgreecepic.twitter.com/rnfVnDsv2b
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This is the #Pyramid of Kukulcan, which was built by the Maya civilization. In this video you see a rare wind phenomenon which in ancient Maya tradition, it always appears 5 days before and 5 days after the beginning of spring.#Archaeology#history#ancientcivilizationpic.twitter.com/rX9wRdl3iDShow this thread -
Cuneiform is a writing system developed over 6,000 years ago used in Mesopotamia, Persia, & Ugarit. It provides information about the ancient Sumerian history, & the history of humanity as a whole. It uses wedge-shaped characters impressed on clay tablets.
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The Scottish Highlands say ‘Hi’…


#Scotland#Highlands#History#VisitScotland#ScotlandIsCalling#Outlander
@VisitScotlandpic.twitter.com/dDDsmxUc8Y
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Beautiful, 3,500 year old statues of Serris & Hurris - the sacred twin bulls who carried the
#Hittite Storm God Tarhunda upon their shoulders. Pic taken at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara.#History pic.twitter.com/TkutwgZB6z
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Please kindly Retweet if you like these two colours - colors.
The Ukrainian flag signifies a blue sky over wheat and corn fields.
It appeared for the first time in 1917, then adopted in 1992 for the independence.
This's the real #history dictator Putin
#StandWithUkraine️pic.twitter.com/OcZyXcVjuU
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The cornet of London's civil war 'Maiden Troop', so-called because it was raised with funds contributed by London's unmarried young women.
motto: 'Kindle a Care for the People of Zion'
#InternationalWomensDay#History pic.twitter.com/R78FtJGrkT
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She was not able to attend the Gone with the Wind premiere in Atlanta because it was held at a whites-only theater. She had to stay in a segregated hotel when attending the Academy Awards and sat at a segregated table at the side of the room when she won the Oscar, 1940.
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German Black Reiter, mid-16th century.
#ArtistOnTwitter#armor#History pic.twitter.com/lQaF7juPcr
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#OnThisDay 1848 The Irish tricolour was flown for the first time in public. Thomas F. Meagher flew it in Waterford city. 'I trust that beneath its folds the hands of Irish Catholics & Protestants may be clasped in generous & heroic brotherhood'.#Ireland#History pic.twitter.com/bVv5oL4rzw
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Wijnendale Castle in Belgium, first built in the 15th century, was mostly rebuilt in the 18th century.
#castle#castles#history pic.twitter.com/CtwkJuIY0J
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Two women look over the battlefield of Verdun, France. 1920s.
#history#historymatters#interesting#historicalpic.twitter.com/pX8SsbbhoZ
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The Greatest Middleweight of all time Mr Marvelous Marvin Hagler
#boxing#History pic.twitter.com/V4Drf15XbD
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#TombTuesday A#Tomb soon to be on display in Capua: the tomb of Stallia Dated 2nd-1st C BC. Hades welcomes the deceased.#Archaeology#History#burialpic.twitter.com/BnVSq3NJwm
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