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Map of European Expansion and Global Trade Empires, c.1700
By the 18th century, European power had become truly global through a combination of maritime expansion, state-backed commerce, and military force. The leading Atlantic empires, Spain, Portugal...
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Map of Settlement & Mobility in the Aegean, c. 1100-550 BCE - Migration, Memory, and the Making of the Hellenic World
The collapse of the Mycenaean palatial system (c. 1200–1100 BCE) initiated a prolonged period of demographic, political, and cultural reorganization...
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Calypso
Calypso, oil on canvas by George Hitchcock, c. 1906. Hitchcock here renders the mythological nymph Calypso, famously told as the captor of Odysseus in Homer's ancient Greek epic The Odyssey (c. 8th century BCE). Indianapolis Museum...
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Odysseus Constructs a Raft to Depart the Island of Ogygia
Ulysses on the Island of the Goddess Calypso, etching and engraving on laid paper by Willem Basse, 1634. Odysseus (Ulysses) hews timber to construct a raft on the shore of Ogygia, the island on...
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Hermes and Calypso
Mercury and Calypso, black ink on ivory wove paper, c. 1775-1826. Hermes (Mercury, to the Romans) brings to the nymph Calypso the command from Zeus that her captive Odysseus must be allowed to leave the island of Ogygia, as...
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Miklós Horthy Bust at Kenderes
Miklós Horthy Bust at Kenderes, photograph by Csanády, 2009. Put up in his hometown of Kenderes in 1993, this bust of Miklós Horthy celebrated the return of his remains from Portugal and his role as leader of Hungary...
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Miklós Horthy Waiting with Other Witnesses at Nuremberg
Miklós Horthy waiting with other witnesses at Nuremberg, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Nuremberg, 24 November, 1945. Former regent of Hungary Miklós Horthy (far left) speaks with other...
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Reich Chancellery with Nazi Swastikas and Hungarian Flags
Reich Chancellery with Nazi Swastikas and Hungarian Flags, Bundesarchiv, Berlin, August 1938. The Reich Chancellery (Die Reichskanzlei), built in 1878, was the official office of the German chancellor...
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Miklós Horthy Meeting Adolf Hitler
Miklós Horthy Meeting Adolf Hitler, photograph by the National Archives, Berlin, c. 1933-1944. Adolf Hitler (left), elected German chancellor in 1933 and later becoming Führer, shakes hands with Miklós Horthy (right...
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P-51 Mustangs, 1944
A photograph of four North American P-51 Mustang fighter planes in 1944 during the Second World War (1939-45). 375th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group, RAF Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, Britain.
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