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Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Flight of Pompey from the Battle-Field of Pharsalia, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Flight of Pompey from the Battle-Field of Pharsalia, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Flight of Pompey from the Battle-Field of Pharsalia, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Roman Sarcophagus, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Roman Sarcophagus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Roman Sarcophagus, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Mountain Scene in Epirus, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Mountain Scene in Epirus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Mountain Scene in Epirus, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Caesar Possessing Himself of the Treasure in the Temple of Saturn, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Caesar Possessing Himself of the Treasure in the Temple of Saturn, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Caesar Possessing Himself of the Treasure in the Temple of Saturn, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Public Rejoicings on the Recovery of Pompey, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Public Rejoicings on the Recovery of Pompey, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Public Rejoicings on the Recovery of Pompey, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Vercingetorix Before Caesar, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Vercingetorix Before Caesar, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Vercingetorix Before Caesar, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: View of Athens, 1890. Creator: Unknown

View of Athens, 1890. Creator: Unknown
View of Athens, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Murder of Cicero, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Murder of Cicero, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Murder of Cicero, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: View in Cremona, 1890. Creator: Unknown

View in Cremona, 1890. Creator: Unknown
View in Cremona, 1890. When the Lombards invaded Italy in late 6th century, Cremona remained a Byzantine stronghold. Construction of the Romanesque cathedral began in 1107, resumed in 1129

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Scala dei Giganti at the Doges Palace, Venice, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Scala dei Giganti at the Doges Palace, Venice, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Scala dei Giganti at the Doges Palace, Venice, 1890. Venetian Gothic palace staircase flanked by statues of Mars and Neptune. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: West Front of St. Marks, Venice, 1890. Creator: Unknown

West Front of St. Marks, Venice, 1890. Creator: Unknown
West Front of St. Mark s, Venice, 1890. on the Piazza San Marco, the Byzantine cathedral dates c1060-1100, with Gothic ornamented roofline on the main facade

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Venice: View from the Riva Degli Schiavoni, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Venice: View from the Riva Degli Schiavoni, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Venice: View from the Riva Degli Schiavoni, 1890. Built in the ninth century from dredged silt. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Wedding of the Adriatic, (c991-1009), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Wedding of the Adriatic, (c991-1009), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Wedding of the Adriatic, (c991-1009), 1890. Doge Pietro II Orseolo (961-1009) began a tradition of sailing into the Adriatic Sea and throwing a ring into the water, pledging I wed thee, O Sea

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: A Knight Templar, 1890. Creator: Unknown

A Knight Templar, 1890. Creator: Unknown
A Knight Templar, 1890. The Knights Templar were a Catholic military order founded in 1119 were among the most skilled fighting units of the Crusades

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Crusaders Proclaiming Godfrey of Bouillon King of Jerusalem, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Crusaders Proclaiming Godfrey of Bouillon King of Jerusalem, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Crusaders Proclaiming Godfrey of Bouillon King of Jerusalem, 1890. Godfrey of Bouillon (1060-1100) Frankish knight and one leader of the First Crusade became the first ruler of the Kingdom of

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: St. Denis, 1890. Creator: Unknown

St. Denis, 1890. Creator: Unknown
St. Denis, 1890. The Basilica of Saint-Denis was completed in 1144. During the Middle Ages, because of privileges granted by Dagobert

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Crusaders Before Jerusalem, (1099), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Crusaders Before Jerusalem, (1099), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Crusaders Before Jerusalem, (1099), 1890. The Siege of Jerusalem in 1099, during the First Crusade was defended by Fatimid governor Iftikhar ad-Daula

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Approach to Antioch, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Approach to Antioch, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Approach to Antioch, 1890. Ancient Greek city on the eastern side of the Orontes River, founded 4th century BC by Seleucus I Nicator

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Tyre, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Tyre, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Tyre, 1890. Tyre in the Lebanon is an ancient Phoenician city on the Mediterrannean sea. In 395 Tyre became part of the Byzantine Empire until 638, when it was occupied by Arabs

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Erzeroum, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Erzeroum, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Erzeroum, 1890. Erzurum city in eastern Anatolia, in 387 AD, the city passed into the hands of the Romans who called it Theodosiopolis

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Fabrician Bridge, Rome, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Fabrician Bridge, Rome, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Fabrician Bridge, Rome, 1890. Pons Fabricius, built in 62 BC, spans half of the Tiber River from Campus Martius on the east to Tiber Island, commissioned by Lucius Fabricius

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Tartar Horse Soldier, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Tartar Horse Soldier, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Tartar Horse Soldier, 1890. The Mongol Empire, established under Genghis Khan in 1206, allied with the Tatars, a group native to present-day Russia and Ukraine

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: View of the Bosphorus: The Castle of Europe, 1890. Creator: Unknown

View of the Bosphorus: The Castle of Europe, 1890. Creator: Unknown
View of the Bosphorus: The Castle of Europe, 1890. On the European shore of the Bosphorus, Rumelihisari medieval fortress was built between 1451-1452 on the orders of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II in

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Walls of Jerusalem, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Walls of Jerusalem, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Walls of Jerusalem, 1890. Between 1537-1541, Sultan Suleiman I of the Ottoman Empire ordered the ruined walls of Jerusalem be rebuilt. They are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Rodolph of Hapsburg Receiving News of His Election as Sovereign of Germany (1273), 1890

Rodolph of Hapsburg Receiving News of His Election as Sovereign of Germany (1273), 1890
Rodolph of Hapsburg Receiving The News of His Election as Sovereign of Germany (1273), 1890. Rudolf of Habsburg (1218-1291)

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Frederick II Of Germany, (1194-1250), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Frederick II Of Germany, (1194-1250), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Frederick II Of Germany, (1194-1250), 1890. Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (1194-1250) King of Germany from 1212, King of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor from 1220

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: William Tell in the Market-Place of Altdorf, 1890. Creator: Unknown

William Tell in the Market-Place of Altdorf, 1890. Creator: Unknown
William Tell in the Market-Place of Altdorf, 1890. 14th century Swiss folk hero of who, according to legend, was an expert marksman who assassinated Albrecht Gessler

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Cologne Cathedral, from the East, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Cologne Cathedral, from the East, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Cologne Cathedral, from the East, 1890. Construction began in 1248 and was halted in 1473, unfinished. Work began again in 1840s, and the edifice was completed to its original Medieval plan in 1880

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: House of Gessler, 1890. Creator: Unknown

House of Gessler, 1890. Creator: Unknown
House of Gessler, 1890. House of Albrecht Gessler, a legendary 14th-century Habsburg bailiff at Altdorf, whose brutal rule led to the William Tell rebellion

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Interior of the Cathedral of Spalatro (Formerly Temple of the Palace of Diocletian), 1890

Interior of the Cathedral of Spalatro (Formerly Temple of the Palace of Diocletian), 1890
Interior of the Cathedral of Spalatro (Formerly The Temple of the Palace of Diocletian), 1890. Romanesque interior of the Cathedral of Saint Domnius built c305 as the Mausoleum of Diocletian

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Battle of Evesham: De Montforts Last Stand, (1265), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Evesham: De Montforts Last Stand, (1265), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Evesham: De Montforts Last Stand, (1265), 1890. Battle of Evesham (4 August 1265) one of two main battles in Englands Second Barons War

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Great Mosque, Cordova, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Great Mosque, Cordova, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Great Mosque, Cordova, 1890. Construction of the Great Mosque of Cordoba was ordered in 784 by Abd al-Rahman I and expanded by later Muslim rulers.Following the Reconquista in 1236

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Cordova, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Cordova, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Cordova, 1890. Cordoba on the Guadalquivir river was a Roman settlement, taken over by the Visigoths, then the Umayyad Caliphate in 8th century

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Death of Simon De Montfort, (1218), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Death of Simon De Montfort, (1218), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Death of Simon De Montfort, (1218), 1890. Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester (1175-1218), a prominent leader of the Albigensian Crusade, died at the Siege of Toulouse in 1218

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Penance of Raymond VI. Count of Toulouse, (c1209), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Penance of Raymond VI. Count of Toulouse, (c1209), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Penance of Raymond VI. Count of Toulouse, (c1209), 1890. Raymond VI (1156-1222), joined the Albigensian Crusade, proclaimed by Pope Innocent III to eliminate Catharism in Languedoc

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Massacre at Beziers, (1209), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Massacre at Beziers, (1209), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Massacre at Beziers, (1209), 1890. On 22 July 1209 the people of Beziers were slaughtered in churches by Crusaders and routiers

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Louis IX, Dispensing Justice in the Forest of Vincennes, (13th century), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Louis IX, Dispensing Justice in the Forest of Vincennes, (13th century), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Louis IX. Dispensing Justice in the Forest of Vincennes, (13th century), 1890. Louis IX (1214-1270), developed French royal justice

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Walls of Constaninople in the Sixteenth Century, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Walls of Constaninople in the Sixteenth Century, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Walls of Constaninople in the Sixteenth Century, (1890). Known as Istanbul today, Constantinople was capital of the Byzantine Empire

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Stirling Castle, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Stirling Castle, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Stirling Castle, 1890. There have been at least eight sieges at Stirling Castle dating c1110, when King Alexander I dedicated a chapel here

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Magna Charta Island, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Magna Charta Island, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Magna Charta Island, 1890. In 1215, King John sealed the Magna Carta on Magna Charta Island on the River Thames facing Runnymede. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Louis IX. Landing In Egypt, (1249), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Louis IX. Landing In Egypt, (1249), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Louis IX. Landing In Egypt, (1249), 1890. Louis IX of France landed in 1249 at Damietta on the Nile during the Seventh Crusade 1248-1254, wher he was to be defeated by an Egyptian army

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Bosphorus, from Therapia, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Bosphorus, from Therapia, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Bosphorus, from Therapia, 1890. Tarabya on the European shore of the Bosphorus strait in Sariyer district Istanbul, was captured by Ottoman forces during the Fall of Constantinople (1453)

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Tower of Galata, Constantinople, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Tower of Galata, Constantinople, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Tower of Galata, Constantinople, 1890. Galata Tower, a medieval Romanesque stone tower in Istanbul, was built in 1348 by the Genoese. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Battle of Bouvines, (1214), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Bouvines, (1214), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Bouvines, (1214), 1890. Fought on 27 July 1214 was the concluding battle of the Anglo-French War of 1213-1214

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Investiture of Henry Jasomirgott as First Duke of Austria, (1156), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Investiture of Henry Jasomirgott as First Duke of Austria, (1156), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Investiture of Henry Jasomirgott as First Duke of Austria, (1156), 1890. Henry II, Duke of Austria (1112-177), of the House of Babenberg, was first Duke of Austria from 1156 until his death

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Jaffa, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Jaffa, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Jaffa, 1890. Jaffa, an ancient port city, with a broad view of the Mediterranean Sea, had strategic importance in military history

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: View in Spalatro, Showing the Campanile and the Peristyle of the Palace of Diocletian, 1890

View in Spalatro, Showing the Campanile and the Peristyle of the Palace of Diocletian, 1890. Cathedral of Saint Domnius built c305 as the Mausoleum of Diocletian with Romanesque Bell Tower added

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Richard I. of England (Coeur-De-Lion), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Richard I. of England (Coeur-De-Lion), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Richard I. of England (Coeur-De-Lion), 1890. Richard I (1157-1199) King of England with French titles and territories, known as the Lionheart for his reputation as a great military leader



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