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Map of the Spanish Conquest & Exploration in South America
Spain’s rapid expansion into South America followed the consolidation of its Caribbean footholds by 1512, marking a decisive shift from exploration to imperial conquest. Under the reign of Ferdinand II of Aragon (reign1479–1516) and later...
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Map of the Ottoman Empire under Suleiman the Magnificent
Suleiman I (reigned 1520–1566), known in Europe as “the Magnificent” and within the empire as Kanuni (“the Lawgiver”), presided over the Ottoman Empire at the height of its territorial reach and administrative sophistication. As the tenth...
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Third Battle of Ypres Battlefield
A photograph of the waterlogged battlefield at the Battle of Passchendaele (October-November 1917) near Ypres in Flanders, Belgium during the First World War (1914-18). Photograph taken by Frank Hurley.
Imperial War Museums
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Passchendaele's Ruined Church, 1917
A photograph of the ruined church of Passchendaele after the Battle of Passchendaele (October-November 1917) in Flanders, Belgium during the First World War (1914-18).
Imperial War Museums
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Soldier Tending a Grave, Ypres, 1917
A photograph of a soldier tending the grave of a fallen comrade near Ypres after the Battle of Passchendaele (October-November 1917) in Flanders, Belgium during the First World War (1914-18).
Imperial War Museums
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Passchendaele Battlefield
A photograph of the muddy battlefield at the Battle of Passchendaele (October-November 1917) in Flanders, Belgium during the First World War (1914-18). A tank is shown sunk in the mud.
Imperial War Museums
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Timeline of the Hellenic World (c. 3000-30 BCE) - The Rise, Transformation, and Legacy of Ancient Greece
The Hellenic world (c. 3000-30 BCE) refers to the long and uneven development of Greek-speaking societies from early Bronze Age communities to a vast cultural sphere spanning the eastern Mediterranean and Near East. Rather than a single state...
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Aethelstan in Seven Kings Must Die
Harry Gilby as King Aethelstan in the film Seven Kings Must Die, image by Netflix, accessed through IMDb, 2023.
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Uhtred of Bebbanburg and His Followers at Brunanburh
Alexander Dreymond as Uhtred of Bebbanburg alongside his followers, such as Mark Rowley as Finan and Arnas Federavicius as Sihtric, at the Battle of Brunanburh in the film Seven Kings Must Die, image by Netflix, accessed through IMDb, 2023.
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French Infantry Charge
A 1913 photograph of a French infantry charge, a typical tactic used throughout the First World War (1914-18).
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