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Peacock Angel
The Peacock Angel (Tawusi Melek in Kurdish) is the chief member of the Yazidi Holy Trinity.
Cropped image, taken in Lalesh.

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Ashikaga Takauji
A painted silk portrait thought to represent Ashikaga Takauji (r. 1338-1358), first shogun of Japan's Ashikaga shogunate (aka Muromachi shogunate) which would rule Japan until 1573. (The Shogun is show in a traidtional seated posture and...

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Emperor Go-Daigo
A 14th century CE portrait of the Japanese emperor Go-Daigo (r. 1318-1339 CE). Taken from 'Miru Yomu Wakaru Nihon No Rekishi 2 Chusei', 1993 CE, Asahi Shinbun-sha.

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Landscape by Sesshu
A landscape ink and water painting by Sesshu (real name Toyo, 1420-1506 CE), one of the most important artists of Japan's Muromachi period (1333-1573 CE). This example was painted using the 'splashed-ink' technique. Hanging scroll, 1495 CE...

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Muromachi Samurai
A painted scroll showing samurai of the Muromachi period (1333-1573 CE). 1538 CE. (Musee Guimet, Paris)

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The Devil Selling Indulgences
The devil is selling indulgences.
Illustration from the Jena Codex, 1490-1510 CE.

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Wild Hunt
Wild Hunt of Odin, painting by Peter Nicolai Arbo, 1872.
National Gallery of Norway, Oslo.

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Purgatory
Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, Folio 113v - Purgatory
Musée Condé, Chantilly.

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Objectives - Aggressors: Ancient Rome
Screenshot from the game Aggressors: Ancient Rome showing player objectives.

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Political Map - Aggressors: Ancient Rome
Screenshot from the game Aggressors: Ancient Rome showing the political map.