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The Pyramid of the Sun, Teotihuacan, Mexico, c. 100 CE. Teotihuacan was the largest, most influential, and certainly most revered city in the history of the New World, and it flourished in Mesoamerica's Golden Age, the Classic Period of the...

A representation of the feathered-serpent god Kukulkan at the base of the Castillo or Pyramid of Kukulcan at the Maya (and possibly later Toltec) centre of Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico. The pyramid was built prior to 1050 CE.

The Castillo or Pyramid of Kukulcan at the Maya (and possibly later Toltec) centre of Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico. The pyramid was built prior to 1050 CE as a temple to honour the Maya feathered-serpent god Kukulkan. The steps create a...

Close-up of the Founders Memorial along the Beacon Mall on the Common, Boston, erected in 1930 CE. Its bronze bas-relief, sitting in a large frame, shows William Blackstone welcoming John Winthrop's (l. c. 1588-1649 CE) party to Shawmut...

Massacre of Anne Hutchinson, illustration from page 530 of A popular history of the United States: from the first discovery of the western hemisphere by the Northmen, to the end of the first century of the union of the states; preceded by...

Plaque commemorating John Cotton (l. 1585-1652 CE) and Sir Henry Vane (l. 1613-1662 CE), near the John Adams Courthouse, Boston, Massachusetts.

A scene from a Greek red-figure kylix showing a hetaira and symposiast. c. 490 BCE. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

Screenshot of the family tree in the game Old World by Mohawk Games.

Screenshot of the game Old World by Mohawk Games showing the map.

Oil on canvas painting The Crucifixion of Saint Peter by Caravaggio, 1601 CE. Cerasi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome.