Peter Frankopan

@peterfrankopan

Oxford Univ academic. Historian. Author of The Silk Roads: A New History of the World; First Crusade: Call from the East. Does hotels too. Loves/needs coffee

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Joined December 2008

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  1. The 9thC Trimurti temple complex , . Three largest temples are dedicated to (C), (L) & (R).

    , , and 7 others
  2. Useful background notes for anyone interested - or thinking of standing for election - in next year.

  3. This is 's actual messaging. Not a hoax. Not satire. If they go on like this, they are going to get absolutely thumped.

  4. Conductor/musician Tan Dun enchants audience in New York with music inspired by Dunhuang, ancient center of Buddhist art in northwest China

    Music show inspired by ancient Chinese art comes to New York
    Audience enchanted by the music and instruments inspired by the documents and paintings of Dunhuang, an ancient center of Buddhist art in northwest China.
  5. A few weeks ago, I wrote about my grandfather's cousin, Marianne. Today, we said goodbye to her. Her stories matter.

  6. CNN, media, Democrats now cynically promoting Alt-Right the way they cynically promoted Trump. How'd that work out?

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  7. So the Faculty is rather pretty, all lit up at night

  8. So the attack on VPNs and circumvention tools has begun. Russia Targets Opera to Stop Banned Website Access:

  9. it is wonderful, a must read. X

  10. whos going to stop him? The republican congress? the soon to be republican packed SC?

  11. ouch - this from the EU's chief Brexit negotiator

  12. Revelan que Donald Trump le pidió permiso a Mauricio Macri para construir su torre en la Ciudad

  13. If this is true -- if -- it is a terrible, terrible sign. Presidents. Can't. Do. This.

  14. Glad to share this good news: Christian units within 's Hashd liberated the Mar Behnam (Syriac Catholic) monastery near .

  15. Been to some fascinating talks recently. (author of The Silk Roads) Dan Snow & tonight

  16. 'Every challenge calls for the right people to lead the response.' Well said, al-Biruni, a thousand years ago.

  17. 'It's a hell of a lot of fun to shoot some people': Meet Donald Trump's likely defense secretary

  18. Tmrw, Noon, History of Art lecture theatre, 2nd Floor, Littlegate House, St Ebbe’s Ming painting and belief w/

  19. Just a giant golden Lenin head parked somewhere in fields of Belarus, via

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