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Silver penny of Edmund I
A Silver penny of Edmund I of England, York Museum Trust, York, c. 936 - 946. A silver coin from 10th century England with the inscription "EADMUND REX," which refers to King Edmund I of England. Yorkshire Museums Trust...
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Miniature of Edmund I of England
Edmund I of England, miniature by unknown artist, included in Genealogical roll of the kings of England, London, c. 1300 - 1340. Younger half-brother of King Athelstan, Edmund I consolidated English holdings in Britain...
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Eight Major Military Failures - Ambition, Limits, and Collapse in Warfare
An infographic of eight major military failures through history. Across history, significant military campaigns have often begun with overwhelming force and confidence in rapid success...
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Saitobaru Kofun Landscape - Burial Mounds of Ancient Kyushu
Saitobaru kofun landscape, photograph by Jan van der Crabben, Miyazaki Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan, September 2025. A plethora of keyhole-shaped burial mounds called kofun were constructed between...
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Oni-no-Iwaya Tumulus
Oni-no-Iwaya Tumulus at the Saitobaru Burial Mounds, photograph by Jan van der Crabben, Saitobaru Kofun Cluster, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, September 2025. With a height of 7.3 meters (24 ft) and a diameter of 37 meters...
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Statue of Katō Kiyomasa
Statue of Katō Kiyomasa, photograph by Jan van der Crabben, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, September 2025. Katō Kiyomasa (1562-1611) was a Japanese daimyō in the service of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. He was granted half...
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Kumamoto Castle Keep
Kumamoto Castle keep, photograph by Jan van der Crabben, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, September 2025. Originally built in the 17th century, the main keep of Kumamoto Castle was burned down during the Satsuma Rebellion...
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Kumamoto Castle Fortifications
Fortifications of Kumamoto Castle, photograph by Jan van der Crabben, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, September 2025. First established in 1467 by Ideta Hidenobu, the castle and its fortifications were expanded...
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Portrait of Katō Kiyomasa
Katō Kiyomasa, portrait by Kondō Shōsen, Meiji to Showa era (19th to 20th century). Kiyomasa (1562-1611), a daimyō of the Azuchi-Momoyama and Edo periods, is depicted as a fierce general with a warrior-like beard and...
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Diamond Miners, Kimberley, 1896
A group of miners in the De Beers diamond mines in Kimberley, Southern Africa, photograph by J.E.M., 1896.
Wellcome Collection.
