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Map of the Sultanate of Rum & Anatolia, c. 1200 - From Manzikert to Köse Dağ - Seljuk Expansion and Fall
The Seljuk Sultanate of Rum (1077–1308) emerged amid the political fragmentation of Anatolia following the Great Seljuk victory over the Byzantine Empire at...
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Watercolour Painting of Almourol Castle
Almourol Castle, watercolour painting by Alfredo Roque Gameiro in Quadros da História de Portugal ("Pictures of the History of Portugal"), 1917.
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Latin Inscription at the Main Entrance of Almourol Castle
Latin inscription at the main entrance of Almourol Castle, photograph by Filipa Oliveira, Almourol, Portugal, May 2026. The inscription reads: “ERA MCCIX. M. GUALDINUS NOBILI QUIDEM GENERE BRACHARENSIS...
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Almourol Castle, South Entrance & Batter
South side of Almourol Castle, photograph by Filipa Oliveira, Almourol, Portugal, May 2026. After getting out of the boat and walking up to the southern side of the castle with batter, one can spot the Latin...
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Francesco Corbetta, the Renowned Guitar Master
Francesco Corbetta famoss. Mastro di Chitarra, mezzotint by Henri Gascar, c. 1670 to c. 1700. The title of this mezzotint roughly translates to 'Francesco Corbetta, the Renowned Guitar Master'. Corbetta...
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Francesco Corbetta
Francesco Corbetta, engraving likely by either Ioan Thomas or Frederick Bouttats, 1648. This engraving of Francesco Corbetta appeared in Corbetta’s musical composition book Varii Scherzi di Sonate. The phrase at the top roughly...
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US Marines, Battle of Saipan
A photograph showing US Marines in the first wave of the amphibious assault in the battle of Saipan in the Mariana Islands (June 1944), part of WWII"s Pacific War.
US Signal Corps Archive
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US Marines Landing at Saipan
A photograph of a US Marines wading ashore at the battle of Saipan in the Mariana Islands in June 1944 during WWII's Pacific War.
Imperial War Museums
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US Flame-Thrower, Saipan
A photograph of a US Marine using a flame-thrower against a Japanese defensive position in the battle of Saipan in June 1944 during WWII's Pacific War.
Imperial War Museums
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Map of Japanese Expansion in Asia & the Pacific, 1875–1942 - Japanese Empire at Its World War II High-Water Mark
Japan’s imperial expansion developed over several decades rather than from a single fixed plan. Modernization during the Meiji era transformed Japan into...
