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The travels of Hadrian 128-134 CE
A map illustrating the travels of Emperor Hadrian between 128 and 134 CE.
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The Journey of Hadrian 121-125 CE
A map illustrating the journey of emperor Hadrian across the Roman empire between 121 and 125 CE. He strengthened the defenses in the Upper Rhine and Upper Danube, ordered the construction of the Hadrian's Wall and travelled to the East.
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The Journey of Hadrian 117-118 CE
A map illustrating the journey of emperor Hadrian across the Roman empire from Antioch to Rome between 117 and 118.
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Portrait of Johann Tetzel
Portrait of Johann Tetzel, german friar, priest, and indulgence seller, print by Moritz Steinla, 1818.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Justice in the Kievan Rus
A trial in times of Rus' Truth (Russkaya Pravda), watercolour by Ivan Bilibin, 1890s.
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Page of Rus's Truth (Reproduction)
Russkaya Pravda aka Rus' Truth or Rus' Justice, law code of the Kievan Rus, compiled in the 11th and 12th centuries.
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Johann Tetzel Selling Indulgences
Friar Johann Tetzel Selling Indulgences, painting by Johann Daniel Lebrecht Franz Wagner, 19th century.
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Excavation of Troy, 1877
Excavations at Hissarlik, watercolour by William Simpson, 1877.
Hissarlik is the Turkish name of the site which is now identified as Troy. This painting shows the early excavations by Heinrich Schliemann.
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Battle of Khotyn (1621)
The Battle of Khotyn (1621), oil on canvas painting by Józef Brandt, depicting Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (on the white horse), 1867.
National Museum, Warsaw.
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Map of the Khotyn Fortress
Map of the Khotyn Fortress, published in The Atlas of the Fortresses of the Russian Empire, 1830s.