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ELD4917920: King Rouenide Artaxerxes I (465-424 BC) welcomes the Athenian Themistocle (524-459 BC) winner of the battle of salamine in 480 BC and then banished from his country in 471 BC - the king entrusts him with the government of Greek cites of Asia Minor. 19th century (engraving) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4917690: View of the Holy Club founded by brothers Charles (1707-1788) and John Wesley (1703-1791) in 1729, which led to the formation of the Methodist church - in addition to the founding brothers John Gambold, John Clayton, James Hervey, Benjamin Ingham, Thomas Brougham, and George Whitefield. 19th century (engraving) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4959310: Miscellaneous made by the lion of Florence, escape from the menagerie of the Grand Duche of Florence who had released, without harming him, a child he had taken in his fangs under the eyes of his mother at the end of the 18th century (The lion of Florence) Engraving from Fournier 1884 / Bridgeman Images
ELD4959577: View of the cabaret “” le tambour royal””” of the cabaretier Ramponneau, located at the corner of the streets of l'Oreillon and Saint-Maur (Ramponeau or Ramponaux) 18th century Paris (Scene inside the Tambour Royal, a popular tavern and cabaret run by Jean Ramponaux, Paris) Engraving from “Les rues-de-paris” by Pierre Zaccone, 1859 / Bridgeman Images
ELD4959702: The philosopher and software Adam du petit pont (Adam Balsham, Adam du Peer-Pont, Adamus de Parvo Ponte, Adamus Balsamiensis) (1100-1169) teaching his students including Jean De Salisbury (1115-1180) (Adam of Balsham Anglo-Norman scholastic and churchman teaching to his pupils, among them John of Salisbury and William of Tyre) about “” Les streets-de-paris”” by Pierre Zaccone, 1859 / Bridgeman Images
ELD4959739: Autodafe (auto da fe) (auto da fe) in the 16th century Spain (Spanish inquisition: autodafe, ritual of public penance of condemned heretics and apostates that took place when the Spanish Inquisition 16th century) Engraving from “Les Prisons-de-l'Europe” by Alboize et Maquet, 1845 / Bridgeman Images
ELD4960391: Portrait of Arpad Grand Prince of the Magyars from 896 to 907, founder of the Arpad dynasty, who regained over Hungary from 896 to 1301 (Portrait of Arpad (845-907) head of the confederation of the Hungarian tribes at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries) engraving from “” La Hungary historique”” 1851 / Bridgeman Images
ELD4960941: Roman Antiquite: Emperor Diocletian (244-311) announces his withdrawal from power and abdicates in 305 to settle in his magnificent palace known as Diocletian's Palace, on the Adriatic Sea near Salone, the capital of Dalmatia (novel emperor Diocletian retired to his homeland, Dalmatia after his abdication, 305) Engraving from “Young folks history of Rome”” by Charlotte Yonge 1882 / Bridgeman Images
ELD4960975: Punic War: The Meeting of Scipio the African (235-183 BC) General Roman and Carthaginian General Hannibal (247-183 BC) at Zama in 202 BC (Second punic war: Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus (236-183 BC) ad Hannibal meeting in Zama, 202 BC) Engraving from “Young folks history of Rome” Charlotte Yonge 1882 / Bridgeman Images
ELD4960986: Roman antiquite: “” Cornelie, mother of the Gracques””” Cornelie (Cornelia Africana) (189-110 BC), mother of the Gracques presents her children as her most beautiful jewels in front of a lady from Campania who came to show her hers - Her two children are named Tiberio Sempronio Gracco (162-133 BC) and Gaio (Caio Gracco) Sempronio (154-122 BC) (Tibere and Caius) ( Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus and Caius Sempronius Gracchus (Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi) Engraving from “Young folks history of Rome” by Charlotte Yonge 1882 / Bridgeman Images