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High priest Coifi profaning the temple of the idols, England, 7th century (1864). Coifi was the priest of the temple of Goodmanham in Northumbria in 627
Battle of Aspern Essling, Austria, Napoleonic Wars, 21-22 May 1809 (1832). Archduke Charles of Austria (1771-1847) rallying some of the 115
William Tecumseh Sherman, American soldier, 1864. Artist: Matthew BradyWilliam Tecumseh Sherman, American soldier, 1864. One of the foremost Union generals of the American Civil War, Sherman (1820-1891)
William III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, at the Battle of the Boyne, 1690. William (1650-1702) became king in 1689
Cover of sheet music of The Battle March of Delhi, c1860. Robert Cornelis Napier (1810-1890), British military commander, making his triumphant entry into Delhi, Indian (Sepoy) Mutiny 1857-1859
Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava, Crimean War, 25 October, 1854 (early 20th century). Lord Raglan gave the order for the disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem
Battle of Albuera, Peninsular War, 16 May 1811 (1817). A Sergeant of the British 18th Hussars takes French officers prisoner
Boer War, 1899-1902. Boer commander Christiaan Rudolf de Wet attempting to lead a column across a railway at night past an armoured train and blockhouse
Charles Lee, English-born American Revolutionary general. Effectively second-in-command of the Revolutionary forces in the early part of the American War of Independence
Leander Starr Jameson taken prisoner after the failure of the Jameson Raid, South Africa, 1896. The aim of the Jameson Raid was to initiate rebellion in Johannesburg by British settlers or
Field Marshal Roberts relieving the siege of Kimberley, Boer War, South Africa, 1900. Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) was Commander-in-Chief in the field in the 2nd Boer War
Battle between Nuno de Guzman and inhabitants of Michuacan, Mexico, 16th century. De Guzman and his native Tlazcalan allies attacking Michuacan
Spanish conquistadors with their native Tlazcalan allies attacking an Aztec temple, 16th century. Copy of a section of the drawings of Lienzo de Tlazcala lost during the Mexican revolution in
Battle of Alma, Crimean War, 20 September 1854 (c1860). French commanders with advancing infantry. 26, 000 British troops commanded by Lord Raglan and 24
Crusaders embarking for the Holy Land, 15th century. Banners show the Papal arms, those of the Holy Roman Emperor and the kings of England, France and Sicily. From Statutes of Order of Saint Esprit
Band of crusaders armed and mounted, 15th century. From Statutes of Order of Saint Esprit
Sarcophagus, 4th century BC. Showing battle scenes of the time of Alexander the Great. The mounted figure is the general Hephaestion
Battle between Bacchides and Jonathan, Maccabean Revolt, 160 BC, (c19th century)Battle between Bacchides and Jonathan, Maccabean Revolt, 160 BC (c19th century). French representation of the battle between Bacchides, general of Demetrius I Soter (c187-150 BC)
A Plantagenet king of England out hunting. The king depicted is possibly King John (1167-1216). Chromolithograph after a medieval manuscript
Napoleons Grande Armee catching sight of Moscow, 1812 (late 19th century). Of the 600, 000 soldiers of the army that set out on Napoleons Russian campaign, only about 100, 000 returned
Russians routing Bulgarians in a cavalry skirmish. Chromolithograph from a 10th century Sclavonian manuscript in the Vatican Library
Battle of Hastings, 1066 (1070s). Harold IIs (c1022-1066) Anglo-Saxon troops (left) led by an armoured standard bearer and a warrior with an axe, confront Norman cavalryman armed with lances
Capture of Edward Paget, British general, 1812Edward Paget, British general, 1812. Second in command to Wellington in the Peninsular War in 1811, Paget (1775-1849) was captured by the enemy while retreating from Burgos in 1812
Mounted Muscovite warriors, 1556. Cavalry equipped with bows and arrow, swords and quilted armour
Mamluk (Mameluke) of the Ottoman Imperial Guard, c1820. When Napoleon invaded Egypt it was the Mamluks who fought him. They lost power in a massacre of 1811 instigated by Muhammad Ali Pasha
Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Cavalier d Equipage, Spanish Campaign, 1823 Artist: Eugene TiteuxGardes-du-Corps de Roi, Cavalier d Equipage, Spanish Campaign, 1823. Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1
French Foreign Legion, Morocco, c1900. French postcard
The Irish Horse and Master (?), 1885. Artist: John TennielThe Irish Horse and Master (?), 1885. Mr Punch tells John Bull to ignore Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-1891), Irish politician, as he is sure to come a cropper riding the Irish horse
Uniform of a regiment of dragoons of the royal guard, France, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre MotteUniform of a regiment of dragoons of the royal guard, France, 1823. A print from Collection des Uniformes de L Armee Francaise presentee au Roi, Paris, 1823
Uniform of the 1st Regiment of Chasseurs of the royal guard, France, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre MotteUniform of the 1st Regiment of Chasseurs of the royal guard, France, 1823. A print from Collection des Uniformes de L Armee Francaise presentee au Roi, Paris, 1823
Uniform of a regiment of horse artillery, France, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre MotteUniform of a regiment of horse artillery, France, 1823. A print from Collection des Uniformes de L Armee Francaise presentee au Roi, Paris, 1823
Uniform of a squadron of horse artillery train of a Swiss regiment, France, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre MotteUniform of a squadron of horse artillery train of a Swiss regiment, France, 1823. A print from Collection des Uniformes de L Armee Francaise presentee au Roi, Paris, 1823
Uniform of a regiment of horse artillery train of the royal guard, France, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre MotteUniform of a regiment of horse artillery train of the royal guard, France, 1823. A print from Collection des Uniformes de L Armee Francaise presentee au Roi, Paris, 1823
Uniform of the 1st Regiment of Carabiniers, France, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre MotteUniform of the 1st Regiment of Carabiniers, France, 1823. A print from Collection des Uniformes de L Armee Francaise presentee au Roi, Paris, 1823
Battle with the Brigands, Algeria, 1892. Artist: Frederic LixBattle with the Brigands, Algeria, 1892. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 23rd December 1893
Mehmet Ali Proclaimed Viceroy, 1805 (1847). Artist: Jean Adolphe BeauceMehmet Ali Proclaimed Viceroy, 1805 (1847). Previously an army officer, Muhammad Ali (1769-1849) was Ottoman Viceroy of Egypt from 1805 until 1849
Merchants transporting goods to the coast and a waiting vessel by camel, 1575. From Cosmographie Universelle by Andre Thevet. (Paris 1575)
Louis XIV and the War of the Spanish succession, 1700-1715 (20th century). France lost several of her possessions in the New World to Britain during the war
The Duke of Guise captures Calais from the English, 7 January 1558 (20th century). Calais had been in English hands since 1347
Battles of Taillebourg and Saintes, France, 21 and 22 July 1242, (20th century). Louis IX of France defeated Henry III at Taillebourg
Transport at the Forest of Argonne, France, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 9th September 1915
Frederick II, The Great (1712-1786), King of Prussia from 1740, at the Battle of Rossbach, 1757. The Battle of Rossbach was an engagement fought in Prussian Saxony in November 1757 during the Seven
English Civil Wars: Battle of Naseby, Northamptonshire, 14 June 1645. Charles I trying to rally his troops for a final charge against Cromwells forces
War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim, Bavaria, 3 August 1704War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim, 3 August 1704. Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) (bottom right), commander of the Austrian army at the Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt)
War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim, 13 August 1704. John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), mounted at the Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt)
John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) English soldier, at Battle of Blenheim, 1704John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) English soldier, at the Battle of Blenheim, 1704. Marlborough commmanded the British
Cavalier with Lance, 1502. Artist: Albrecht DurerCavalier with Lance, 1502. Study of a cavalier with lance on horseback. From the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
Scenes from British military engagements, c1887. From top to bottom: the Battle of Inkerman (1854); the bombardment of Sebastopol (1855); the Battle of Tel-el-Kebir (1882)