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British forces capturing the Canadian rebel ship Caroline on the Niagara River, 1837 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol
Masaniello Haranguing the Populace of Naples, 1821. Creator: J ChapmanMasaniello Haranguing the Populace of Naples, 1821. Masaniello (Tommaso Aniello, 1622-1647) was an Italian fisherman who led the revolt against the Spanish Habsburg rulers of Naples in 1647
Uprising of the New England Yeomanry, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettUprising of the New England Yeomanry, (1877). American patriots fought against the British during the War of Independence, 1775-1783
Governor Tryon and the Regulators, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettGovernor Tryon and the Regulators, (1877). British Royal Governor William Tryon (1729-1788) confronts North Carolina Regulators in 1771
Edmund Cheesemans Wife Before Governor Berkeley, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettEdmund Cheesemans Wife Before Governor Berkeley, (1877). William Berkeley, the governor of Virginia (in what is now the United States)
What is Truth?, 1890, (1965). Creator: Nikolay GeWhat is Truth?, 1890, (1965). Biblical scene: Jesus Christ is questioned by Pontius Pilate, prefect of the Roman province of Judaea
The Duke of Monmouth exchanging Cloaths with a Shepherd... (1792). Creator: Samuel SparrowThe Duke of Monmouth exchanging Cloaths with a Shepherd to conceal himself after his defeat at the battle of Sedgeley-moor (1792)
Guillaume Premier Prince D Orange, (late 17th-early 18th century). Creator: Gerald ValckGuillaume Premier Prince D Orange, (late 17th-early 18th century). Portrait of William I of Orange-Nassau, Stadtholder of the Netherlands
The Fall of the Rebel Angels, c1260, (1849). Creator: LemercierThe Fall of the Rebel Angels, c1260, (1849). God and the good angels in Heaven, with the rebel angels plunging towards the jaws of Hell below
Wilhelm Von Nassau Prinz Von Oranien, (1933). Creator: UnknownWilhelm Von Nassau Prinz Von Oranien, (1933). Portrait of William I of Orange (1533-1584), Stadtholder of the Netherlands
A Usurper Stoned to Death?, pub. 1672. Creator: Philip Baldaeus (1632-1672)A Usurper Stoned to Death?, The Rajah of Kandy presides over a punishment: death by stoning of a half buried prisoner; from Beschreibung der Ost-Indischen Kusten Malabar und Coromandel
Lord Lovat, (c1872). Creator: UnknownLord Lovat, (c1872). Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat (1667-1747), Scottish Jacobite, was the Chief of Clan Fraser. He was executed on Tower Hill in London for his part in the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745
Execution of the Duke of Monmouth, 15th July 1685 (etching). Creator: Dutch School (17th Century)Execution of the Duke of Monmouth, 15th July 1685 (etching). James Scott (1649-85) 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch; illegitimate son of Charles II; he was executed by Jack Ketch on 15
King John signing Magna Charta in Runnemead Meadow, June 5 1215, (c1780). Artist: HawkinsKing John signing Magna Charta, at the desire of the English Barons who take up Arms in the Cause of Liberty, in Runnemead Meadow, between Stains and Windsor, June 5 1215, (c1780)
Execution on Tower Hill, London, 1746. Scene showing William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, and Arthur Elphinstone, 6th Lord Balmerinoch
Rebels captured during the Jacobite Rebellion being brought imprisoned to London, 1715. Around the main view is an ornamental border containing seven views of the rebels trial and execution
A patrol hunting down suspects following the revolt at Vyborg, Russia, early 20th century. Vyborg is on the outskirts of St Petersburg
The Duke of Buckingham finds the Severn impassable, 1483 (1864). Having previously supported his taking of the throne, Henry Stafford (1455-1483)
Death of Harry Hotspur (Sir Henry Percy), Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1403 (1864). ArtistDeath of Harry Hotspur (Sir Henry Percy), Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1403 (1864). Together with his uncle, Thomas Percy, Hotspur (1364-1403)
King Richard II meets the rebels at Smithfield, Peasants Revolt, 1381 (1864). ArtistKing Richard II meets the rebels at Smithfield, Peasants Revolt, 1381 (1864). After William Walworth, the Mayor of London, killed Wat Tyler, the leader of the rebellion
Piers Gavestons head shown to the Earl of Lancaster, 1312 (1864). Piers Gaveston (1284-1312) was a favourite, and possibly the lover, of King Edward II of England, who made him Earl of Cornwall
Death of Simon de Montfort, Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, 1265 (1864). ArtistDeath of Simon de Montfort, Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, 1265 (1864). Simon de Montfort (1208-1265), 6th Earl of Leicester
The Tirolese Patriots Storming the Fortress of Kuffstein with their wooden Guns, 1816. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars. Austria was forced to cede the Tyrol to Bavaria after being defeated by Napoleon
Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger, (1825). Artist: Sarah, Countess of EssexSir Thomas Wyatt the Younger, (1825). Wyatt (c1521-1554) led a rebellion during the reign of Mary I in opposition to Marys plans to marry Prince Philip (later King Philip II) of Spain
Young King Richard Quells the Rebellion, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]
Spartacus, 1852. Artist: John LeechSpartacus, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
A group of Samoans, including the well-known rebel Mata afa Iosefo (the standing figure), 1902. Artist: Thomas AndrewA group of Samoans, including the well-known rebel Mata afa Iosefo (the standing figure), 1902. Mata afa Iosefo was the candidate backed by the Germans for the kingship of Samoa during their rivalry
The Mahdi, c1885The Mahdi, c1880. Muhammad Ahmad bin Abd Allah, (1844-1885), religious leader of Sudan. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant
Kreli, Chief of the Galekas, 1877, (c1880). Episode of the Xhosa Wars (also known as the Cape Frontier Wars, Kaffir Wars), from 1779 to 1879 in South Africa
It Became Necessary To Make A Stand, 1902. Artist: GBIt Became Necessary To Make A Stand, 1902. The Battle of Maipu was a battle fought near Santiago, Chile on April 5, 1818 between South American rebels and Spanish royalists
The Division Under Alvarado Was Crossing The Low Ground, 1902. Artist: GBThe Division Under Alvarado Was Crossing The Low Ground, 1902. The Battle of Maipu was a battle fought near Santiago, Chile on April 5, 1818 between South American rebels and Spanish royalists
Lord Saye and Sele Brought Before Jack Cade, 1886. Artist: W RidgwayLord Saye and Sele Brought Before Jack Cade, 1886. Jack Cade (d1450) was leader of the Kentish Rebellion during the reign of Henry VI
The Death of Bohun, 16 March 1322, (c1880). Humphrey (VI) de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford (1276-1322) was a member of a powerful Anglo-Norman family of the Welsh Marches
George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727, (1932). Artist: Rosalind ThornycroftGeorge II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727, (1932). The second Hanoverian king, George IIs (1693-1760) reign began in 1727
Simon, Lord Lovat, 1746. Artist: William HogarthSimon, Lord Lovat, 1746. Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat (1667-1747), Scottish Jacobite, was the Chief of Clan Fraser. He was executed on Tower Hill for his part in the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745
The execution of the Duke of Monmouth, Tower Hill, London, 15 July 1685 (1903). James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (1649-1685), an illegitimate son of Charles II (1630-1685)
The Peasants Revolt of 1381, 1804 (1906). Artist: John Harris the ElderThe Peasants Revolt of 1381, 1804 (1906). King Richard II and his council go down the Thames in a barge to confer with the rebels
Ketts Rebellion, Norfolk, 1549 (1793). Kett the Tanner haranguing the insurgents under the Oak of Reformation at Mousehold hill near Norwich
After Culloden: Rebel Hunting, 1905. From Cassells History of England, Vol. IV, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]
Satan Arousing the Rebel Angels, 1808. Artist: William BlakeSatan Arousing the Rebel Angels, 1808. Painting held in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIV, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1929]
The Death of Wat Tyler, 1381, (19th century)The Death of Wat Tyler. King Richard II (1367-1400) appeases the rebels on the death of Wat Tyler in Smithfield, 19th century
Ket The Tenner Addressing His Followers, 1902. Artist: Patten WilsonKet the Tanner Addressing his Followers, 1902. Robert Ket (Kett) (died 1549), English leader of the Norfolk rising of 1549, known as Ket?s Rebellion. He was either a tanner or a small landowner
Jose Marti, Fermin Valdes Dominguez and Gomez Toro, Key West, Florida, USA, 1894 (c1910). Jose Marti was a world class poet, an essayist, a journalist, a revolutionary philosopher, a translator
Francisco Estrampes (1827-1855), Cuban teacher and journalist, c1910Francisco Estrampes (1827-1855), teacher and journalist, a collaborator with the Cuban cause for independence, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal
Ramon Pinto (1802-1855), writer and early martyr to the cause of Cuban freedom. In 1855 he was charged with being engaged in a revolutionary conspiracy and died on the scaffold
Simon de Montfort, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935Simon de Montfort. Based on his great seal at the British Museum. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935
Vercingetorix Memorial at Alesia, near Dijon, France, 1882-1884. The Gallic chieftain Vercingetorix was chosen as king by the Arverni, a powerful tribe that occupied what is now the Auvergne
Julius Caesar laying siege to Alesia, Gaul, 52 BC (1882-1884). The Gallic chieftain Vercingetorix was chosen as king by the Arverni, a powerful tribe that occupied what is now the Auvergne