Dominik Waßenhoven
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Dominik Waßenhoven
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Historian (Early Medieval) ❧ Bishops ❧ Church History ❧ Female Power ❧ Historiography ❧ England ❧ Scandinavia ❧ ‘Germany’ ❧ University of Cologne ❧ @fobim.bsky.social ❧ @digitrip.bsky.social ❧ Header: Bamberg Msc.Lit.53, fol.2v ❧ opinions my own ❧ he/him
About 6'3" (190cm). 😁 Gives everyone an impression how gigantic these doors are, I guess!
December 1, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Very nice replica! Here’s a photo of me standing in front of the original doors at Hildesheim about six years ago. And a close-up showing the incredible plasticity of the doors.
December 1, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Why challenges? Everything seems to be sorted … 😉
November 29, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Oh, and by the way, you don’t need a History Extra membership to listen to the podcast. It is available in the usual podcast apps, e.g. overcast.fm/+AA_dMOWhGRE.
11th-century Europe: not just the Norman Conquest — History Extra podcast
When we think of Europe in the 11th century, one date stands out: 1066. However, as Professor Charles West explains, this was a century of great change, and great events, across all of Europe. In conv...
overcast.fm
November 26, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Oddly enough, the one term mentioned most often during the conversation was ‘1066’ (which was not Charles’ fault) in spite of not being mentioned in the book. Made me aware of how important this date is in the popular English imagination. (I should have known this …)
November 26, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Auch auf diesem Wege nochmal herzlichen Glückwunsch, liebe Laury!
November 26, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Reposted by Dominik Waßenhoven
I‘m just going through the tutorial and – wow, why didn’t I try out Scrivener earlier? 🤯
November 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM
I‘m just going through the tutorial and – wow, why didn’t I try out Scrivener earlier? 🤯
November 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM
I‘d be interested in those resources as well. Thanks for the offer to share them!
November 20, 2025 at 6:01 AM
I use Obsidian, but only since a couple of months. I am using it for my next book project, but obvs I have no hints for you at this point. Would be interested in any tips!
November 19, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Serif: Janson (though actually not by Janson, but by Nikolaus Kis); Sabon; Source Serif

Sans: Optima; Albert Sans
November 16, 2025 at 1:16 PM