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Assyrian Warfare
Assyria began as a small trading community centered at the ancient city of Ashur and grew to become the greatest empire in the ancient world prior to the conquests of Alexander the Great and, after him, the Roman Empire. While the Assyrians'...
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Assassination of Louis I of Orléans
Murder of the Duke of Orléans, illumination on parchment by the Master of the Vienna Chroniques d'Angleterre, included in Enguerrand de Monstrelet's Chronique, folio 52, Bruges, c. 1470-1480. During a power struggle for the throne of France...
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Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans
Maj. Gen. Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans (8 Jan 1815), oil on canvas by Dennis Malone Carter, 1856.
The Historic New Orleans Collection.
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The Battle of New Orleans
A bird's eye view of the Battle of New Orleans (8 Jan 1815), oil on canvas by Jean Hyacinthe de Laclotte, 1815.
New Orleans Museum of Art.
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Joan of Arc, Orleans Cathedral
One of the 19th century CE stained glass windows of the Gothic Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Orléans, France (13-14th century CE). One of a series, the window shows Joan of Arc (c. 1412-1431 CE) hearing heavenly voices.
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New Orleans Battle Map
A depiction of the British assault during the Battle of New Orleans (8 Jan 1815). By the History Dept. of the United States Military Academy.
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Rose Window, Orleans Cathedral
The 19th century CE rose window of north transept of the Gothic Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Orléans, France. 13-14th century CE.
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Portrait of Louis Philippe II d'Orleans, as the Duke of Chartres
Portrait of Louis Philippe II d'Orléans, as the Duke of Chartres. Oil on canvas, after Joshua Reynolds, c. 1779.
Musée Condé, Chantilly.
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Gibbs' Assault at the Battle of New Orleans
Maj. Gen. Samuel Gibbs' British assault against the American position at 'Line Jackson' during the Battle of New Orleans (8 Jan 1815), lithograph by Kurz & Allison, 1890.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Portrait of Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1747-1793) with the insignia of the Grand Orient of France. Oil on canvas portrait by Michel Garnier, 1781.
Condé Museum, Chantilly.