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1628 Petition of Right
The 1628 Petition of Right, a list of curbs on royal power produced by Parliament and directed against King Charles I of England (r. 1625-1649). (UK National Archives)
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Ruins at Mount Gerizim
Ruins at Mount Gerizim, Israel.
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Mount Gerizim
Mount Gerizim
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German Peasant's War
German Peasants' War (1525), wall painting by Carolus Vocke, 1965.
Herdwangen-Schönach City Hall.
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The Twelve Articles
Title page of the Twelve Articles of the German Peasants' War (1525), from page 21 of Kulturgeschichte des deutschen Volkes by Otto Henne am Rhyn, Berlin 1897.
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Thomas Müntzer
Thomas Müntzer (l. c. 1489-1525), German reformer, portrait signed by Christoffel van Sichem as engraver and editor, between 1570 and 1624.
National Library of Spain, Madrid.
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Episode from the German Peasants' War
Episode from the German Peasants' War, oil on canvas painting by Hermann Eichler, c. 1867.
Belvedere, Vienna.
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Pre-Civil War British Crown Jewels
A painting of the British Crown Jewels used before the English Civil Wars (1642-51). These were broken up and sold off following the execution of Charles I of England in 1649.
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Eikon Basilike Frontispiece
The frontispiece of the Eikon Basilike (first published in 1649) showing the late King Charles I of England (r. 1625-1649). The king, executed by Parliament during the English Civil Wars (1642-51), is here shown kneeling and holding forth...
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Zephyrus and Hyacinthus
Attic vase thought to depict Zephyrus and Hyacinthus, from Tarquinia, c. 480 BCE.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
