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Edmund Ironside
Edmund Ironside, king of England (r. 1016), miniature from the royal genealogy MS Royal 14 B VI, 14th century.
British Library, London.
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Sweyn Forkbeard Invading England
Sweyn Forkbeard invades England, illustration from fol 4r of The Life of King Edward the Confessor (manuscript Ee.3.59), 13th century.
Cambridge University Library.
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Aelfgifu Scene, Bayeux Tapestry
A woman named Aelfgifu with a clergyman, depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry, made c. 1067-1079. The identity of Aelfgifu is unclear, and the name was common among Old English royal women. Two leading candidates for being the Aelfgifu in this...
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The Rise of Nazi Germany, 1919 - 1939
This infographic illustrates the rise of Nazi Germany in the aftermath of the First World War (1914-18), when the Treaty of Versailles (1919) imposed harsh reparations and territorial losses on Germany, leading to widespread economic hardship...
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Ruins of the Dura-Europos Church
The Dura-Europos Church is the oldest Christian house of worship extant. Formerly a private home, it was converted into a church between 233 and 256. The church was discovered by French archaeologists in the excavation season of 1931-1932...
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Mesoamerican Civilizations Map
The Mesoamerican civilizations were a group of advanced, pre-Columbian cultures that flourished in parts of present-day Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador from around 1500 BCE to the Spanish conquest in the 16th century...
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Defendants, Beer Hall Putsch Trial
A 1924 photograph showing the defendants at their trial for treason of key participants of the Beer Hall Putsch of November 1923 in Munich, Germany, a failed coup d'etat led by Adolf Hitler (1889-1945). (German Federal Archives)
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Nazi Beer Hall Putsch Medal
The Nazi medal which commemorated the Beer Hall Putsch of November 1923, a failed coup d'etat led by Adolf Hitler (1889-1945). The medal, called the Blutorden or ‘Blood Order’, was awarded to those who had participated in the putsch. (German...
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Hitler, Beer Hall Putsch Memorial
A 1939 photograph showing Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) at the Nazi memorial in Munich which commemorated the Beer Hall Putsch of November 1923, a failed coup d'etat led by Hitler. (German Federal Archives)
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Nazi Gathering, Bürgerbräukeller
A 1923 photo showing a Nazi Party gathering at the Bürgerbräukeller beer hall in Munich, Germany. The hall was the location of the Nazi Beer Hall Putsch in November 1923, a failed coup d'etat led by Adolf Hitler. (German Federal Archives)
