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The Basilica of Saint-Denis is located in a northern suburb of Paris, France. Extensively renovated by Abbot Suger (1081-1151 CE), a powerful figure in 12th-century CE France, Saint-Denis is considered to be the first-ever Gothic cathedral...

Squanto (c. 1585-1622 CE) teaching the pilgrims of the Plymouth Colony how to survive in their new environment. Image taken from page 112 of The Teaching of Agriculture in the High School by Bricker, Garland Armor. New York: Macmillan, 1911...

The Great Seal of David I of Scotland (r. 1124-1153 CE).

An illustration of David I of Scotland (r. 1124-1153 CE). From the 1159 CE charter of Kelso Abbey.

The Great Seal of Alexander I of Scotland (r. 1107-1124 CE).

The Great Seal of Scone Abbey, Scotland. It shows the inauguration of a medieval Scottish king.

A replica of the Stone of Scone (aka Stone of Destiny) at Scone, Perthshire, Scotland. The stone was used in the coronation ceremonies of Scottish medieval kings before its transferral to Westminster Abbey in 1297 CE. The original stone...

This is a photograph of the Shrine of Imam Husayn (l. 626-680 CE) in Karbala, the same place where he met his end during the Battle of Karbala (680 CE). Today the place is visited and revered by millions of Muslims.

This is an artistic depiction of the Battle of Karbala (680 CE) by the Persian Painter Abbas Al-Musavi, created in the late 19th-early 20th century CE in Iran, currently housed in the Brooklyn Museum.

The Pilgrim-Wampanoag Peace Treaty between Plymouth Colony governor John Carver and Wampanoag chief Massasoit, 1621 CE. Image from page 145 of "A popular history of the United States of America, from the aboriginal times to the present day"...