Illustrations of history

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Roman infantry combat (lemmy.world)
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A selection of Persian infantry of the Achaemenid Empire (lemmy.world)
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Ancient Roman water supply diagram (lemmy.world)
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Ancient Egyptian farm life (lemmy.world)
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Captain Richard Atkyns attacking Sir Arthur Hesilrige during the rout of the Parliamentary horse after the Battle of Roundway Down on 13th July 1643, during the English Civil War. By Graham Turner (lemmy.world)
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Depiction of the First Siege of Vienna by Hans Sebald Beham (lemmy.world)
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Greek mercenaries heading home overland through some mountains in Anatolia (lemmy.world)
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Greek philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria teaching her students in Late Roman Egypt (lemmy.world)
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1525 knight illustration by Graham Turner (lemmy.world)
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Cattle used as a distraction after a breach of the walls in the Siege of Carrickfergus, 1689 (lemmy.world)
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Persian Immortal, one of a unit of 10,000 professional soldiers of the Achaemenid Empire (lemmy.world)
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Italian knights of 1460, illustrated by Gerry Embleton (lemmy.world)
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Battle of Courtrai by Angus McBride (lemmy.world)
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Cavalry 1337-1360 by Angus McBride (lemmy.world)
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Self-portraits of Joseph Ducreux, 18th century French painter (lemmy.world)
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Some work is more important than others (lemmy.world)
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Snacking at the Roman Colosseum (lemmy.world)
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Troops during the English War of the Roses (lemmy.world)
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A view of the city of Carthage at its height (lemmy.world)
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Axis helmets of WW2 (lemmy.world)
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Archimedes' Claw capsizing a Roman siege ship during the Siege of Syracuse (lemmy.world)
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Scythian raiders enjoying the spoils of war (lemmy.world)
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Egyptian warriors of the New Kingdom period (lemmy.world)
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Roman Ballista and Scorpio artillery pieces during a siege (lemmy.world)
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Merovingian warrior, 5th century AD (lemmy.world)
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