ELD4875021: Norman invasion of Ireland: “” Dimarmait Mac Murchada (Dimarmaid na NGall) asks for the help of King Henry II of England to regain his kingdom of Leinster in 1170 in exchange for his allegiance”” (Norman invasion of Ireland: Henry II (1133-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England authorizes Dermot (Dermod) MacMorrough, banished king of Leinster, to levy forces from among the English to try to regain his crown, 1170 - In return, Dermot pledged his allegiance to Henry - The resultant invasion brought part of Ireland under English control for the first time) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4875284: Landless King John expels monks from Cantorbery Cathedral in July 1207 and refuses the entry of Stephen Langton, a new archaic, to England - Pope Innocent III later throws the forbidden upon the kingdom in 1208 (Fulk of Cantelupe (d. 1217) and Henry of Cornhill (1120-1170) expel the monks of Canterbury Cathedral with drawn swords on the orders by King John (1167-1216) in anger at the choice of Stephen Langton (1150-1228) as Archbishop of Canterbury, 14 July 1207) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4875419: the captain of the Musketeers Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan (1611-1673) French warman coming to the aid of Marie Bonneau, victim of an attack by bandits of the highways on the road to Etampes (French musketeer Charles Ogier de Batz de Castelmore, Comte d'Artagnan rescuying a young lady, attacked by highwaymen) Illustration by Felix Pol Jobbe-Duval (1879-1961) in “” Le beau d'Artagna et son epoque”” by Charles Quinel et Montgon, 1930 Collection privee / Bridgeman Images
ICA4877339: La Caricature (1830) politique, Satirique en N & B, 1834_3: Don't rub it! - Censorship, Press/Media - Raspail Benjamin (1823-1899), Louis-Philippe, Ouvrier Worker, Francois Guizot (1787-1874), Charles X, Persil - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879), Daumier, Honore (1808-79) / Bridgeman Images
CUL4877363: ABAD Y MORENO, Francisco (1788-1827). Guerrilla Spanish during the Spanish War of Independence, participated in several liberal conspiracies against Fernando VII. Nicknamed “El Chaleco” (The Vest). Francisco Abad represented as Colonel of the National Army of Spain. Mariano Brandi Engraving from a drawing by Antonio Guerrero. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library / Bridgeman Images
CUL4868117: Ferdinand I, known as Le Beau - FERNANDO I of Portugal, called “” the Handsome”” (1345 - 1383). King of Portugal and Algarve (1367-1383). Detail in portraits of the kings of Portugal. Genealogia de los Reyes de Espana. 1463. CARTAGENA, Alonso de (1384-1456). Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library / Bridgeman Images
CUL4868156: Edward I (Duarte I, Eduardo), known as the Eloquent - Edward of Portugal (1391-1438). King of Portugal (1433-1438).; King of Portugal and Algarve (1367-1383). Detail in portraits of the kings of Portugal. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library / Bridgeman Images