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Robert Greene's The Honorable History of Friar Bacon and Friar Bongay
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Robert Greene's The Honorable History of Friar Bacon and Friar Bongay

Title pages of two editions of The Honorable Historie of Frier Bacon and Frier Bongay by Robert Greene (c. 1558-1592), reproduced in The Plays & Poems of Robert Greene, 1905.
Map of the Roman Empire under Septimius Severus, 193-211 CE
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Map of the Roman Empire under Septimius Severus, 193-211 CE - Reshaping an Empire: Power, Ambition, and the Birth of a Military Dynasty

The reign of Septimius Severus (193–211 CE) marked a decisive turning point in the late Roman Empire, characterized by military strength, dynastic ambition, and increasing centralization of imperial authority. Rising to power amid the chaos...
Inscriptions at Jabal Ikmah
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Inscriptions at Jabal Ikmah

Jabal Ikmah, often referred to as an ‘open-air library’, contains hundreds of inscriptions engraved and carved in relief on the rock faces and boulders of a gorge, not far from Dadan, the seat of the Dadanite and Lihhyanite kingdoms, Saudi...
Inscriptions and Petroglyphs at Jabal Ikmah
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Inscriptions and Petroglyphs at Jabal Ikmah

Jabal Ikmah, often referred to as an ‘open-air library’, contains hundreds of inscriptions and pictograms engraved and carved in relief on the rock faces and boulders of a gorge, not far from Dadan, the seat of the Dadanite and Lihhyanite...
Jabal Ikmah
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Jabal Ikmah

Jabal Ikmah, often referred to as an 'open-air library', contains hundreds of inscriptions engraved and carved in relief on the rock faces and boulders of a gorge, not far from Dadan, the seat of the Dadanite and Lihhyanite kingdoms, in Saudi...
Interior of a Nabatean Tomb at Hegra
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Interior of a Nabatean Tomb at Hegra

The interior of a tomb at Hegra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site at modern AlUla, Saudi Arabia, ancient Kingdom of Nabatea, 1st century BCE to the early 2nd century CE.
Hegra, AlUla, Saudi Arabia
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Hegra, AlUla, Saudi Arabia

The spectacular landscape of Hegra, a UNESCO World Heritage site at AlUla, Saudi Arabia.
Nabatean Tomb at Hegra
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Nabatean Tomb at Hegra

Nabatean tomb at the archaeological site of Hegra, one of many found at AlUla in Saudi Arabia. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hegra was a key city of the Kingdom of Nabatea, whose capital was based at Petra in Jordan. The Nabateans were based...
Friedrich Paulus
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Friedrich Paulus

A 1943 photograph of field marshal Friedrich Paulus (1890-1957) who led the defeated German Sixth Army during the battle of Stalingrad (July 1942 - February 1943) in the Second World War (1939-45). (National Museum of Denmark)
Vasily Chuikov
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Vasily Chuikov

A 1950 photograph of Marshal Vasily Chuikov (1900-82), best known for leading the successful Soviet defence of Stalingrad during the Battle of Stalingrad (July 1942 - February 1943) in the Second World War (1939-45).
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