Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez
Medievalist - Punishments & Crimes
Post-doc researcher at @usc.gal & @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social
Chercheur associé LaMOP (Paris 1)
See more in: usc-es.academia.edu/AbelLorenzoRodriguez
ig abel_de_lorenzo_rodriguez
Author of "La horca y el fuego"
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo RodríguezIt looks like Wandlebury Hill near Cambridge might have been used as an execution site in the ninth century #medievalsky www.independent.co.uk/news/science...
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo RodríguezDo the Visigothic kings Recceswinth and Wamba need a state funeral? (answer: no, no they do not)
- Zombie-Visigoths (La estupidez del día) elpais.com/cultura/2026...
- Hoxe no xornal da Universidade de Santiago de Compostela @ihus-usc.bsky.social @facultadexh.bsky.social @usc.gal www.usc.gal/gl/xornal/no...
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo RodríguezFinal call for the @bsrome.bsky.social and Early Medieval Europe early career fellowship, for a month's stay in Rome plus some travel costs to get there. Deadline tomorrow. bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
- Zombie-Visigoths (La estupidez del día) elpais.com/cultura/2026...
- Umberto Eco (1972)!
- Paris
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Hoxe en @gxdradiogalega.bsky.social na Radio Galega, unha nova entrevista sobre as violencias contras as mulleres no pasado. Xa dispoñible aquí: www.agalegaaudio.gal/videos/31132...
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- "Homicide et exil. Un regard sur le bannissement local au début du Moyen Âge" Ateliers du LaMOP III. La vie de la recherche, Université de Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne www.academia.edu/145354657/_H...
- Grazas a @gciencia.bsky.social por esta nova entrevista para ampliar o que sabemos (e seguimos sen saber) sobre as violencias do pasado, tamén as sexuais.
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez"Of the 991 history exam questions set in 2023, 357 featured a named individual, but only 31 were women – and nine of those were references to Elizabeth I or her reign." Dr Natasha R. Hodgson of Nottingham Trent University writes this week in The Conversation bit.ly/49ZqTiq
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- One of the first medieval (and diabolical) smiles... "Irrisio diaboli" 11th century, San Millán de la Cogolla, Archivo Epigráfico de Hispania Tardoantigua y Medieval (AEHTAM).
- "Lapidabatur a populo: Stoning as Collective Execution and Exile in Early Medieval Iberia (Fifth–Twelfth Centuries)", Exile and Execution in Medieval and Early Modern, eds. Larissa Tracy, Gila Aloni, Brill, 61-83 @degruyterbrill.bsky.social @dgb-history.bsky.social brill.com/display/book...
- Happy to be in #imc2026 next year as Moderator and Speaker @imc-leeds.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- The portrait of ambition? ‘Dominicus, qui uult esse episcopus et non est’ (Dominicus, who wants to be a bishop but is not) Carracedo Monastery, year 992 The bishop and chronicler Sampiro, who drafted the document, reserved almost the last place for this Dominicus. Above all, sincere.
- Un honor haber sido entrevistado por Daniel Justo y Sofía Rodríguez en "Historias de bolsillo" (USAL) sobre mi primer libro "La horca y el fuego" (Editorial Comares)☠️. No os perdáis este podcast hecho por estos dos grandes profesionales de la historia! open.spotify.com/episode/2GGb...
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Comming soon, next week Laurent Feller in the University of Salamanca! padexproyecto.wordpress.com/2025/09/23/s...
- Craigmillar Castle (Ô saisons, ô châteaux!)
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- My new treasures in Edinburgh, thanks to Charles West (@pseudo-isidore.bsky.social) and Roger Collins. Two major contributions on historians' personal memories and early medieval Europe!
- "The two listed here are the clearest examples of women reporting such crimes, but they are by no means the only ones..." theconversation.com/written-acco...
- "Between the end of Roman antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages, laws appeared in both the Codex Theosianus and the Visigothic Code referring to the prohibition of violating graves or tombs..." theconversation.com/human-flesh-...
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]
- New book / Nuevo libro: 💀 La horca y el fuego. Una historia social de la pena de muerte en Hispania (700-1200), Granada, Editorial Comares, 2025 👉 www.comares.com/libro/la-hor...
- Nuevo artículo: "«Me quiere matar en el mar»: una ejecución por ahogamiento en Galicia (1220)", Espacio Tiempo Y Forma. Serie III, Historia Medieval, (38), 2025, 365–389. revistas.uned.es/index.php/ET...
- Reposted by Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez[Not loaded yet]