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Looking East, Looking West: Mughal Painting between Persia and Europe
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Looking East, Looking West: Mughal Painting between Persia and Europe

Looking East, Looking West: Mughal Painting between Persia and Europe November 19, 2015 Getty Center Lecture by Kavita Singh Introductory remarks by Thomas W. Gaehtgens and Brian...
Emperor Charles the Fat & King Louis III the Younger of East Francia
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Emperor Charles the Fat & King Louis III the Younger of East Francia

Engraved portrait of Kings of East Francia Charles the Fat (r. 876-887 CE), Holy Roman Emperor (r. 881-887 CE), and Louis III the Younger (r. 876-882 CE), by unknown creator, c. 1634-1643...
Map of East Frisia
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Map of East Frisia

Map of East Frisia by the Dutch Johannes Florianus (1522-1585) for the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, one of the first accurate modern atlas, 1595.
Dancer, East Gopura, Chidambaram
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Dancer, East Gopura, Chidambaram

A dancer, one of hundreds, from the facade of the east gopura (gateway) of the Nataraja temple, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India. c.1200 CE.
Map of the East Coast from the River Thames to Edinburgh
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Map of the East Coast from the River Thames to Edinburgh

Map of the East Coast from the River Thames to Edinburgh, from Great Britain's Coasting Pilot,ink on paper by Greenville Collins, c. 1682-1694. Probably drafted in 1682 but not published until 1693...
The Near East in 1135 CE
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The Near East in 1135 CE

This map of the Near East in 1135 CE shows four Crusader States (marked with red crosses) in relation to other powerful kingdoms in the period between the first and second crusades.
East Pediment of the Parthenon
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East Pediment of the Parthenon

The left section of the east pediment of the Parthenon. On the far left Helios and his chariot rise from the base of the pediment, next is Dionysos reclining, then the figures are female deities, possibly Demeter...
Caesarea Maritima's Role in the Mediterranean Trade
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Caesarea Maritima's Role in the Mediterranean Trade

Caesarea Maritima was located on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Built from the ground up in 22-10 BCE by Rome's client king, Herod the Great (r. 37-4 BCE), its location in relation to ship...
Battle of Ferozeshah
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Battle of Ferozeshah

The Battle of Ferozeshah (aka Forezeshur) on 21-22 December 1845 was one of four major battles during the First Anglo-Sikh War (1845-6) between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company (EIC). The British relentlessly...
Map of the Middle East during the Second Fitna (c. 686 CE)
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Map of the Middle East during the Second Fitna (c. 686 CE)

A map depicting the divisions of the Islamic Empire during the second Islamic civil war - the Second Fitna. The dominions of the Umayyads, Zubayrids, Kharjites, Al Mukhtar and those regained by...
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