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Crazy Horse and His People Surrender 1877
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Crazy Horse and His People Surrender 1877

Crazy Horse and his band of Oglala Sioux on their way from Camp Sheridan to surrender to General Crook at Red Cloud Agency on Sunday, 6 May 1877. Wood engraving by the artist Berghavy from sketches by Mr. Hottes, 1877. Library of Congress...
Large Haniwa Horse
Image by James Blake Wiener

Large Haniwa Horse

This horse is a "haniwa" or a terracotta tomb object. It was excavated at Kamishiba Tumulus in Gunma prefecture, Japan. It dates from the Kofun period or around the 6th century CE. (Tokyo National Museum)
Crazy Horse Monument
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Crazy Horse Monument

A monument honoring the death site of Crazy Horse (l. c. 1840-1877), Fort Robinson, Nebraska, USA.
Ink Painting of Groom & Horse
Image by Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ink Painting of Groom & Horse

A Chinese handscroll dating from between 1296 - 1359 CE, when China was ruled by the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty. The handscroll depicts grooms with their horses, a theme which became increasingly popular during this period due to the high value...
Ivory Horse Frontlets from Nimrud
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Ivory Horse Frontlets from Nimrud

These three frontlets were found inside Well AJ at the North-West Palace at Nimrud (in modern-day Nineveh Governorate, Iraq). They are part of the so-called "Classical Phoenician" hinged frontlets of Group 2. The middle frontlet depicts...
Unique Horse Ornaments from Ancient Japan
Image by James Blake Wiener

Unique Horse Ornaments from Ancient Japan

These ornaments were placed on horses during the Kofun period in Japanese history. They are made from various types of metals, and they would have projected the power of the rider. They date from the 5th and 6th century CE. (Tokyo National...
Great Sioux War
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Great Sioux War

The Great Sioux War (also given as the Black Hills War, 1876-1877) was a military conflict between the allied forces of the Lakota Sioux/Northern Cheyenne and the US government over the territory of the Black Hills and, more widely, US policies...
Cheonmachong ('Heavenly Horse Tomb')
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Cheonmachong ('Heavenly Horse Tomb')

The Silla royal tomb Cheonmachong ('Heavenly Horse Tomb'), Gyeongju, Korea. 6th century CE. The tomb was excavated in 1973 CE and, amongst hundreds of other treasures, contained a coffin, gold crown, jewellery pieces, and a painted horse...
Lodge of American Horse (the Elder) at Slim Buttes 1876
Image by Stanley J. Morrow

Lodge of American Horse (the Elder) at Slim Buttes 1876

7th Cavalry Regiment guidon found at Slim Buttes fastened to the lodge of Chief American Horse. Although American Horse (the Elder) was not present at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, war trophies such as the guidon encouraged the destruction...
The Trojan Horse
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The Trojan Horse

A scene from the end of the Trojan War. The Greeks, to infiltrate the city, had taken the advice of Odysseus and tricked the Trojans into believing the Greek forces had left Troy. Leaving behind the offering of a massive horse the Greeks...
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