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The Medieval Scholar ✓

@MedievalScholar · Join over 12,000 readers 👉 · joined 10 May 2023

Telling stories of Medieval Europe. One thread at a time. Member of the Royal Historical Society. © Represented by @NorthbankTalent

122 017Followers
413Following
10 372Posts total
777.5KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

@MedievalScholar "Bringing Home the Body of King Charles XII" by Gustaf Cederström, painted in Paris in 1878. King Charles XII is carried home to Sweden from Norway, where he was killed in battle in 1718. https://t.co/R9UgC8Lnlj
282 views · 4 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
@MedievalScholar I mean come on! https://t.co/6DjexuwEy4
219 views · 5 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
@MedievalScholar Can't go wrong with this one https://t.co/wMx9EIFGqM
411 views · 9 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
If you see this tweet, share one of your favorite paintings https://t.co/apI51rp3J4
396.6K views · 377 likes · 9 reposts · 60 replies Open on X →
Here is the video https://t.co/Jaz94wXpkl 3.9K views · 30 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
@MedievalScholar Bro I’ve watched it, the knight is unstoppable. Literal human M1 Abrams. I love it. 8.4K views · 122 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
Second half of the 15th century equipment by Graham Turner https://t.co/wCrLMxfu0h 6.2K views · 437 likes · 27 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
A YouTuber by the name of Dequitem has an excellent video called “Brigands” where he showcases a non choreographed fight between a heavily armored knight and bandits with little armor The knight isn’t unstoppable, you can hurt him, but he has a huge advantage even outnumbered h 205.3K views · 2.5K likes · 138 reposts · 28 replies Open on X →
@MedievalScholar A trained knight in full armor was a serious threat and no peasant would dare attack one head on https://t.co/VPFMYrKd4B 81.4K views · 124 likes · 2 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →
“I LIKE SOME OF THE PLOUGHMANS FARMING BUT WHAT DOES HE KNOW ABOUT SWORD FIGHTING?” https://t.co/WoF8k3nDBj 5.9K views · 38 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
In reality the knight / professional soldier would have little trouble cutting down a peasant in rags wielding a sickle LET ALONE THREE https://t.co/Hb3bqI2faM 52.5K views · 1.5K likes · 50 reposts · 45 replies Open on X →
Brand new, paid subscriber exclusive article is live! Read about the brutal, unforgiving battle of Nancy in 1477 and the fall of centuries of ambition in one snowy January. https://t.co/fbKYsk2wfA 16.3K views · 61 likes · 10 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

12 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.

Median views7 341this account5 983median for 100K–1M
Reach, %6.02%this account1.49%median for 100K–1M
Engagement, %1.38%this account0.93%median for 100K–1M
MetricThis accountMedian for 100K–1MRatio
Median views per post7 3415 9831.23×
Reach (views ÷ followers)6.02%1.49%4.04×
Engagement rate1.38%0.93%1.49×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

16.3K3 Aug
52.5K1 Sep
5.9K2 Sep
81.4K
205.3K
6.2K
8.4K3 Sep
3.9K
396.6K6 Sep
4117 Sep
219
282

Last 12 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.45%3 Aug
2.97%1 Sep
0.69%2 Sep
0.16%
1.31%
7.43%
1.46%3 Sep
0.78%
0.15%6 Sep
2.68%7 Sep
2.74%
1.77%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.93%.

What the audience does

Likes75.5%5 176 in total
Reposts3.5%242 in total
Replies2.0%139 in total
Quotes2.2%154 in total
Bookmarks16.7%1 145 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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