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The Body of Patroclus
The body of Patroclus is lifted by Menelaus and Meriones while Odysseus and others look on (Etruscan relief, 2nd century BCE).
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Patroclus
Patroclus on an antique fresco in Pompeii.
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Battle of Sekigahara
Japanese screen depicting the Battle of Sekigahara, late Edo era (19th century).
The City of Gifu Museum of History.
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Tokugawa Iemitsu
Tokugawa Iemitsu (1604-1651).
Okayama Prefectural Museum.
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Assembly in the Desert
Assembly in the Desert, painting by Jeanne Lombard, 1934.
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Commemorative Plaque of the 1st Synod in the Désert at Montèzes near Monoblet
Commemorative plaque of the first synod in the Désert at Montèzes near Monoblet, organized by Antoine Court in 1715.
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Red-Figure Depiction of Croesus
A depiction of Croesus (r. 560-546 BCE), the King of Lydia on a Greek red-figure pottery vase. Lydia was a region in western Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey) and was so wealthy that the expression "as rich as Croesus" originates in reference...
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Map of the Carolingian Empire under Charlemagne, c. 814
The rise and expansion of the Carolingian dynasty (8th–early 9th centuries CE) reached its apex under Charlemagne (reigned 768–814 CE), son of Pepin the Short (reigned 751–768 CE) and grandson of Charles Martel (d. 741 CE). Building on earlier...
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A Young Prince William of Orange
A portrait of William, Prince of Orange aged around 10 years old. The prince would become King William III of England after the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Painting by Jan Davidsz. de Heem and Jan Vermeer van Utrecht. (Museum of Fine Arts...
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William and Mary
A contemporary engraving showing the joint rulers William III of England (also William II of Scotland, r. 1689-1702) and Mary II of England (r. 1689-1694). (National Portrait Gallery, London)
