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“Palestino-Tiberian tradition ... Ashkenazi opted for it, although they also introduced significant modifications.”

— Angel Sáenz-Badillos

“What the two views hold in common is establishing the historical setting in the Late Bronze Age (1550–1200).”

— Kenneth A. Mathews

The Tigris is so fierce and rapid, and swallows its alluvial banks so greedily, that it is probable that some of the buildings described…

— Isabella Bird

“In the case of the Great Transition, the lead-up to and fallout from the tipping point of the mid-fourteenth century extended over almost 200…

— Bruce M. S. Campbell

“You mean, the good old days of the fourteenth century.”

— Bobby Akart

“ Tacitus appears to have been as great an enthusiast as Petrarch for the revival of the republic and universal empire. He has exerted…

— John Adams

“According to Howard, “this dialectic between Enlightenment and Counter-Enlightenment, between the individual and the tribe, was to pervade, and to a large extent shape,…

— Steven Pinker

“The communities were in fierce competition with each other. They had their rich and their poor; they had orators and conquerors; they made war…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton

“Totalitarians never cease trying to rewrite history to their their own liking, but history is a stubborn old bastard that always outlives these feeble…

— David Gustafson

“The Bronze Age was such a third-place era.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Pirenne was quite right that the ancient trading economy continued after the first invasions and the establishment of the mixed Romano-barbarian successor kingdoms. Some…

— Henri Pirenne

“As history proves time and time again, and like the fate of the Roman Empire, tyrannical rule is always brought down. Perhaps not as…

— Helen Jane Rose