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The Roman Empire and the Crisis of the Third Century, c. 270 CE

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The Roman Empire and the Crisis of the Third Century, c. 270 CE

A map illustrating the state of affairs in the lands of the Roman Empire following the violent death of Emperor Severus Alexander in 235 CE during a period known as the Crisis of the Third Century, as multiple pretenders staked a claim to...

Knights in Armour, 15th century CE

Knights in Armour, 15th century CE

Knights in armour typical of the 15th century CE. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

Roman Forum in the 5th Century BCE

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Roman Forum in the 5th Century BCE

A painting of the Roman Forum as it probably would have appeared in the 5th Century BCE. By Vilius Petrauskas. Courtesy of Ancient History Magazine / Karwansaray Publishers.

15th-century CE Ottoman Cannon

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15th-century CE Ottoman Cannon

A 15th-century CE bronze Ottoman cannon based on the design of those used in the siege of Constantinople in 1453 CE by Mehmed II.

Map of the Goryeo Empire (11th century CE)

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Map of the Goryeo Empire (11th century CE)

A map of the territory controlled by the Goryeo Dynasty of Korea in the 11th century CE. The Goryeo reigned from 918 to 1392 CE.

Rhine Frontier of the Roman Empire, 4th century CE.

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Rhine Frontier of the Roman Empire, 4th century CE.

A map showing the Rhine frontier of the Roman Empire in the 4th century CE.

Manticore at the Church of St Mary and St David, Kilpeck, Herefordshire (12th century)

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Manticore at the Church of St Mary and St David, Kilpeck, Herefordshire (12th century)

Kilpeck church stone carvings: Manticore. Dating to the 12th century and found at the Church of St Mary and St David in Herefordshire, England.

Detail of a 6th-century Elephant Mosaic

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Detail of a 6th-century Elephant Mosaic

Detail of a 6th-century mosaic floor that used to decorate the pavement of the peristyle court of the Palatium Magnum, the Great Palace of Constantinople. The Great Palace Mosaic Museum houses mosaics from the Byzantine period, unearthed...

17th-century Musketeer Loading His Weapon

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17th-century Musketeer Loading His Weapon

An illustration of a 17th-century musketeer loading his weapon. From a series of engravings in a Dutch 1608 arms manual The Exercise of Arms. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

Grave Stele of a Couple, 5th Century BCE

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Grave Stele of a Couple, 5th Century BCE

Greek grave stele depicting a couple greeting each other, affectionately taking one hand in the other. This grave stele came from the Kerameikos in Athens and is dated to the 5th Century BCE. It is now housed in the Minneapolis Institute...