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ELD4931211: Iconoclastic Fury, Bildersturm, iconoclastic, outbreaks of destruction of religious images that occurred in Europe in the 16th century, Catholic art and many forms of church fittings and decoration were destroyed in unofficial or mob actions by nominally Calvinist Protestant crowds as part of the Protestant Reformation, 1566) Engraving from “Germania” by Johannes Scherr 1880 Collection privee / Bridgeman Images
ELD4933504: Confederation of the VIII cantons (Switzerland): “” Emperor Charles IV (1316-1375) besieging the city of Zurich around 1351 (Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor besieging Zurich at the times of Old Swiss Confederacy (Old Confederacy of eight states) 1351) Engraving by Johann Michael Mettenleiter (1765-1853) 1800 Private collection, Mettenleiter, Johann Michael (1765-1853) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4931939: Emperor Albert I of Habsburg (1255-1308) studying the map of France at the time of the conflict between Pope Boniface VIII and King Philip IV of France, 1303 (Albert I of Germany studying map of France at the times of quarell between pope Boniface VIII and King Philip IV of France, 1303) Engraving, Mettenleiter, Johann Michael (1765-1853) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4932001: The reconstruction of the second temple of Jerusalem, destroyed in 586 BC during the siege of Jerusalem, by the Israelites on their return from Babylon, around 520 BC (Building of second temple of Jerusalem replacing Solomon's Temple (the First Temple) which was destroyed by the Neo-Babylonian Empire in 586 BCE) Engraving from “History of the world” by Ridpath 1885 Private Collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4934226: Promulgation of the Golden Bubble by Emperor Charles IV (1316-1378) in 1356 a Metz (Golden Bull of 1356 decree issued by the Imperial Diet at Nuremberg and Metz (Diet of Metz (1356/57)) headed by the Emperor Charles IV which fixed, for a period of more than four hundred years, important aspects of the constitutional structure of the Holy Roman Empire) Engraving by Johann Michael Mettenleiter (1765-1853) 1800 Private Collection, Mettenleiter, Johann Michael (1765-1853) / Bridgeman Images