Historia – the HWAさんのイラストまとめ

Why did early modern Venetians wear masks outside Carnival season?
Deborah Swift (@swiftstory), author of The Fortune Keeper, explores a world of crime, casinos, money and fashion, the background to her newly-published novel https://t.co/sLBbvrzrCK
#HistFic #WritingLife

200 years ago, in August 1822, George IV visited Scotland, the first ruling monarch to do so since 1651.
@CraigMaggie looks at the celebrations, ceremonies - and farce - of his three-week jaunt for Historia https://t.co/SxYavYSz6S
#Edinburgh #ScottishHistory #Georgians

An early collection of fairy tales was described as "impossible to read without vomiting even on an empty stomach.”
The stories included... Cinderella. What was going on? @jubberstravels, author of The Fairy Tellers, explains:
https://t.co/agFqVtUT6D
#FolkloreThursday

Fairy tales are timeless and universal. How could we attach them to specific storytellers?
Yet, as Nicholas Jubber (@jubberstravels) explains, we owe many versions we know to individual collectors, and some of their lives are as intriguing as their stories https://t.co/UoXadqvZrs

The Wars of the Roses are on again as history enthusiasts take sides – Plantagenet or Tudor, traditionalist or revisionist – in laying blame, says @EthanBaleAuthor, author of Hawker and the King’s Jewel.
He examines the evidence https://t.co/3b7Theb4wC
@canelo_co #History

In #medieval England and France a king's personal relationships influenced politics.
@CathHanley, author of Two Houses, Two Kingdoms, shows what this meant for one grandmother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and her choice for the next Queen of France https://t.co/IdUpIygbSn
@YaleBooks

There were many powerful early #medieval female rulers, but few records of them exist.
Two 6th-century Frankish queens are an exception: Fredegund and Brunhild. Shelley Puhak, author of Dark Queens, explains in #Historia: https://t.co/5LgLPwWut0
#History #WomensHistory

The London coffee houses were the social media hubs of their time, gathering-places for news and intrigue, for circulating rumours and hatching plots.
No wonder David Fairer set his novel, The Devil’s Cathedral, in one. See more at https://t.co/fm4YLIHbK3

💘Looking for ideas to please your history-loving sweetheart on Valentine's Day?
Take a tip from Samuel Pepys and Deborah Swift (@swiftstory) and do it 17th-century-style https://t.co/XppNPOeaaA
#ValentinesDay2022

The Thirty Years' War was "an unstoppable, unwinnable, uncontrollable horror, the worst conflict Europe had known".
@JCollissHarvey writes about the historical background to her newly-published novel, The Silver Wolf https://t.co/FERi7Vd9G6
#history #17thCentury