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Greek Coins
Image by Mark Cartwright

Greek Coins

Top row (L to R): Cos (300-190 BCE) Silver tetradrachm, crab. Syracuse (c. 400 BCE) - Silver decadrachm, head of Arethousa with dolphins. Macedon (306-283 BCE) - Silver tetradrachm, Poseidon with trident. Bottom row (L to R): Euboea...
Diadochi Satraps 323 BCE
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Diadochi Satraps 323 BCE

The Diadochi satraps following the agreement made in Babylon in 323 BCE.
Battle of Actium 31 BCE
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Battle of Actium 31 BCE

The positions of Octavian and Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE.
Hannibal Riding a War Elephant
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Hannibal Riding a War Elephant

An artist's impression of how Carthaginian general Hannibal may have appeared riding a war elephant.
Expansion of the Aztec Empire
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Expansion of the Aztec Empire

A map illustrating the various stages of Aztec expansion under successive rulers in the 15th and early 16th centuries CE.
Ahuitzotl Name Glyph
Image by Lucas

Ahuitzotl Name Glyph

The name glyph of Aztec ruler Ahuitzotl (1486-1502 CE). The image is of an Aztec mythical hyper-aggressive otter that lived at the bottom of a lake and ruthlessly preyed on any creature which approached the lake’s banks. The creature, often...
Pope Gregory I
Image by Fr Lawrence Lew, O.P.

Pope Gregory I

Statue of St. Gregory the Great in the Oratory of St. Barbara on the Caelian Hill, Rome.
Adobe Walls, Chan Chan
Image by Bruno Girin

Adobe Walls, Chan Chan

A section of the decorated adobe walls of one of the palace compounds in Chan Chan, northern Peru. Chan Chan was the capital of the Chimu (Chimor) civilization which flourished between the 12th and 15th centuries CE.
Lattice Wall Decoration, Chan Chan
Image by Karinna Paz

Lattice Wall Decoration, Chan Chan

Typical adobe wall decoration in Chan Chan, northern Peru. Chan Chan was the capital of the Chimu (Chimor) civilization which flourished between the 12th and 15th centuries CE.
Wall Decoration, Chan Chan
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Wall Decoration, Chan Chan

Typical adobe wall decoration in Chan Chan, northern Peru. Chan Chan was the capital of the Chimu (Chimor) civilization which flourished between the 12th and 15th centuries CE.
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