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XEE4159265: The Greek-Turkish War of 1897, or the Thirty Days' War, Crete, Greece - French troops in Chania, Crete, 1897. The Great Powers of Britain, France, Russia and Italy stationed troops on Crete and took over the government of the island to bring an end to the Greco-Turkish War of 1897. Illustration for Le petit Journal, 20 June 1897., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4159298: Presentation of the Golden Fleece to the President of the Republic Felix Faure. Illustration for Le petit Journal, 27 November 1898 - in the salons of the Elysee Palace, the Order of the Golden Fleece being bestowed upon President Felix Faure -, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4159409: Charlemagne (742-814) crowned by Pope Leo III (c750-816) at St Peter's basilica in Rome on 25th December 800 - Sacred (Coronation) of Charlemagne (742-814) in 800 by Pope Leon III - Illustration of Francois Zier (1856-1924) taken from “Our Glory-Nationals” around 1920, Zier, Edouard Francois (1856-1924) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4159425: Portrait of Vercingetorix (ca. 80-c. 46 BC) warrior and Gallic leader of the Arvernes tribe” (Portrait of Vercingetorix (82 BC -46 BC) chieftain of the Arverni tribe) Illustration of Georges Conrad (1874-1936) taken from “Nos-Gires-Nationales” around 1920, Conrad, Georges (1874-1936) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4159567: Queen Bathild 626 or 627 to 680 gives money to the poor - Batilde (or Bathilde, wife of Clovis II) abolishes a tribute that the Gauls paid by head, small and large, finding that some parents too poor to pay let their new nes die - Chelles Abbey - Engraving from 1825 in “Histoire de France represented by paintings Synoptics for children of France and employee for their education” - Steel engraving by Ambroise Tardieu., Tardieu, Ambroise (1788-1841) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4158022: Costumes a Siena between the XIII and XIV century - clothing in Siena between the XIII and XIV century - engraving from “” Usi e Costumi di Tutti i i Popoli dell'Universo. Ovvero Storia del governo, delle leggi, della milizia, della religione di tutte le nazioni dai piu remoti tempi fino ai giorni nostri” 1856, Italian School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4158053: Eponine and her husband Julius Sabinus (died 78 AD) living clandestinely in a cave to escape the Vespasian emperor (9-79) - Sabinus and his wife Eponine, hidden in a cave - engraving from “” L'histoire de France racontee à mes grandenfants”” - by Francois Guizot - 1872-1876, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4158093: The arrest of Pierre Broussel (1575-1654) in 1648, under the order of Anne of Austria (1601-1666), provoking the upheaval of the people (days of the barricades) and the Fronde - Arrest of Pierre de Brousel, councillor in Paris Parliament, called the Father of the People, 1648 - engraving from “” L'histoire de France racontee a mes grandcoenfants””””” - by Francois Is Guizot - 1872-1876, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4158209: Revolution 1830 - Death of polytechnician Louis Vaneau (Vanneau, 1811-1830), 29 July 1830 - Prise De La Caserne Babylone - Revolution of 1830 in France: Attack on the Swiss barracks on the Rue de la Babylone in Paris. Engraving from 1882 in “” Histoire de dix ans: 1830-1840””” Louis-Blanc (1811-1882), Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images