Great article by bioarchaeologist Dr. Rebecca Redfern: “Roman Britain was actually a highly multicultural society which included newcomers and locals with black African ancestry and dual heritage, as well as people from the Middle East.” theconversation.com/the-roman-dead…

Zweiter Weltkrieg: Sonderbare Stille buff.ly/2TUgKgN

On Thorsday: how centuries of Scandinavian settlers changed England (and English) bbc.in/2JLV2Hx

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The world’s oldest medieval map bbc.com/travel/gallery… via BBC Travel

#paracelcus @LMZurich blog.nationalmuseum.ch/2019/03/parace…

BBC News - 'Fake' Botticelli painting is from artist's studio, English Heritage says bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…

Schweizer Erfindungen via @LMZurich blog.nationalmuseum.ch/2019/03/schwei…

That’s pretty amazing footage.

Bombardierung von#Schaffhausen vor 75 Jahren. srf.ch/news/regional/…

Diebold von Erlach was the first Swiss in America. He landed in Florida in 1564 with an expedition of French Calvinists 🇨🇭🇺🇸 de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diebold_v… #AmericansOfSwissOrigin #History #Burgerbibliothek

A lintel from a building constructed by the 13th-century B.C. pharaoh Ramesses II, is among the artifacts that have been found in ongoing excavations at Heliopolis, Egypt’s most sacred site archaeology.org/issues/331-190…

On Wittgenstein's return to Cambridge in 1929 Maynard Keynes wrote, “Well, God has arrived. I met him on the 5:15 train.” bbc.in/2U9bQwx

Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst was sentenced to three years of penal servitude #OTD 1913. bit.ly/2J30PDX #womeninhistory

Der Kampf der Frauen im Spanischen Bürgerkrieg. sueddeutsche.de/politik/spanie…

75,000 teabags are floating from sky over the German-occupied Netherlands; dropped by Royal Air Force planes, printed on each: "Holland will arise. Keep your courage up."

Tomorrow: The Great Irish Famine 1845-1849, and after bbc.in/2K22Kxa

A striking #AngloSaxon, timber-framed building, uncovered during previous works in #Cheltenham. It was quite large - 11m long and 6m wide, with evidence of a porch. Pottery recovered from the postholes (up to 0.7m wide..!) helped us to date the structure. #Archaeology #CASiteTeam

Chinese immigrants helped build California, but they’ve been written out of its history latimes.com/business/hiltz…

"Wäre die Invasion gescheitert, so wäre die Atombombe auf Berlin gefallen." Meine #Zeitblende #srfzeitblende SRF #srf4news zum unglaublichen Drama des #dday75 #dday. Mit Weltkriegsexperte Antony Beevor, Historiker Stug Förster und Veteran Lord Bramall. srf.ch/play/radio/zei…