ELD4962619: Battle of Andrinople or Adrianople (today Edirne in Turkey) on 9/08/378 (The Battle of Adrianople (9 August 378), sometimes known as the Battle of Hadrianopolis, was fought between an Eastern Roman army led by the Eastern Roman Emperor Valens and Gothic rebels (largely Thervings as well as Greutungs, Non-Gothic Alans, and various local rebels) led by Fritigern) Engraving from “Storia di Roma” by Francesco Bertolini / Bridgeman Images
ELD4897814: Ostracism in Ancient Greece: “” Aristide and the Peasant”” An illiterate peasant who does not recognize the Athenian statesman Aristide the Just (530-467 BC), strikes with ostracism, asks him to write his name for himself on a chess, 483 BC Engraving after the painting by Eugene Ernest Hillemacher (O18-1887) (Stracism during the athenian democracy: the athenian stateman Aristides (530 BC - 468 BC) is asked by an illiterate voter, who did not know him, to write upon his ostrakon (voting shard) the name of Aristides (Aristeides) engraving after Hillemacher) Engraving from “” Les grandes infortunes”” by Changer and Spont, 19th century Private collection / Bridgeman Images