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Fyodor Kokoshkin, Russian politician, c1910s(?). Kokoshkin (1871-1918) and Andrei Shingarev were two of the leaders of the Constitutional Democratic Party (known as the Kadets)

Room in the Mariinskaya Hospital where Fyodor Kokoshkin was murdered, Petrograd, Russia, 1918. Kokoshkin and Andrei Shingarev were two of the leaders of the Constitutional Democratic Party

King Richard II of England, c1390. The reign of Richard II (1367-1400) began in 1377 and was characterised by intermittent periods of tension between the king and the barons

Charlotte Corday after the murder of Marat, 1861. Artist: Paul-Jacques-Aime Baudry
Charlotte Corday after the murder of Marat, 1861. Charlotte Corday (1768-1793), a Girondin, stabbed Jean-Paul Marat, a radical Jacobin, to death in the bath at his home on 13 July 1793

Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich of Russia, late 18th century. Artist: Jean Louis Voille
Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich of Russia, late 18th century. Paul I (1754-1801) became Emperor of Russia in 1796. He was determined to turn the Russian nobility, which he saw as decadent and corrupt

Soviet politician Sergei Kirov, 17th Congress of the Communist Party, Moscow, USSR, 1934. Kirov (1886-1934) rose through the Bolshevik ranks after the Russian Revolution to become head of

Equestrian portrait of Tsar Alexander II of Russia, c1861-c1865. Alexander (1818-1881) was Tsar from 1855. Known as The Liberator, he emancipated Russias serfs in 1861

Tsar Alexander II of Russia with his daughter Maria and son Alexei, 1863. Artist: Ivan Fyodorovich Alexandrovsky
Tsar Alexander II of Russia with his daughter Maria and son Alexei, 1863. Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich (1850-1908) and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna (1853-1920)

Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, c1864-c1867(?). Artist: Andrei Deniere
Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, c1864-c1867(?). Grand Duke Paul (1860-1919) was the youngest son of Tsar Alexander II and Maria Alexandrovna

Tsar Alexander II of Russia, c1861-c1865(?)
Tsar Alexander II of Russia, c1861-c1865. Alexander (1818-1881) was Tsar from 1855. Known as The Liberator, he emancipated Russias serfs in 1861

Tsar Alexander II of Russia, 1860s. Alexander (1818-1881) was Tsar from 1855. Known as The Liberator, he emancipated Russias serfs in 1861

Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia, late 19th or early 20th century. Sergei Alexandrovich (1857-1905) was the fifth son of Tsar Alexander II

Grand Duchess Elizabeth Fyodorovna of Russia, late 18th or early 19th century. A German princess of the House of Hesse, Elizabeth Fyodorovna (1864-1918) was an older sister of Tsarina Alexandra

The Mode of Exterminating the Black Army as Practised by the French, 1805. Artist: John Barlow
The Mode of Exterminating the Black Army as Practised by the French, 1805. Scene during the Haitian Revolution, which saw Haiti gain its independence from France in 1804

Bringers of Bad News, 1904. Reproduction of a painting of 1871 by Jean Lecomte du Nouy, who specialised in Ancient Egyptian scenes. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 4th September 1904

Massacre at a Macedonian orthodox wedding by Turks, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 15th February 1903

Trouble in Palestine, 1929. The front cover of the Le Petit Journal Illustre, 8th September 1929

The murder of Baron Ketteler, German minister, China, 1900. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
The murder of Baron Ketteler, German minister, China, 1900. Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7, 1901, against foreign influence in areas such as trade

The Finish pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France

Two French officers murdered by the Quang-tcheou-wan, 1899. Artist: Jose Belon
Two French officers murdered by the Quang-tcheou-wan, 1899. Sino-Japanese War. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd December 1899

Assassination of the european consuls, Djeddah, 1895. Artist: Henri Meyer
Assassination of the european consuls, Djeddah, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 16th June 1895

An attack on a mosque by Armenians, 1895. Artist: Henri Meyer
An attack on a mosque by Armenians, 1895. Response to Turkish persecution and massacre of Armenians. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 24th November 1895

Assassination of a Policeman by an Anarchist, 1895. Artist: Lionel Noel Royer
Assassination of a Policeman by an Anarchist, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd March 1895

Assassination of the Abbe de Broglie, 1895. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Assassination of the Abbe de Broglie, 1895. Auguste Theodore Paul de Broglie, (1834-1895), Professor of Apologetics at the Institut Cathilique in Paris, was murdered on 11th May 1895

Assasination of Stefan Stambulov, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1895. Artist: Henri Meyer
Assasination of Stefan Stambulov, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1895. A revolutionary and politician, Stambulov (1854-1895) was a popular figure regarded as one of the principal founders of the modern nation of

Death of Marie Francois Sadi Carnot, President of the French Third Republic, 1894. Sadi Carnot (1837-1894) was stabbed by an Italian anarchist named Sante Jeronimo Caserio after delivering a speech

Assassination of Marie Francois Sadi Carnot, President of the French Third Republic, 1894. Sadi Carnot (1837-1894) was stabbed by an Italian anarchist named Sante Jeronimo Caserio after delivering a

Trial of Sante Jeronimo Caserio, Italian anarchist and assassin, 1894. Artist: Frederic Lix
Trial of Sante Jeronimo Caserio, Italian anarchist and assassin, 1894. Caserio (1873-1894) assassinated Marie Francois Sadi Carnot, President of the French Third Republic on 24th June 1894

The Gouffe case, 1890. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Gouffe case, 1890. The trial of Michel Eyraud and Gabrielle Bompard. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 20th December 1890

The Gouffe Mystery, 1890. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Gouffe Mystery, 1890. Murdered by Michel Eyraud and Gabrielle Bompard; placing body in sack and trunk; disposing of body at Millery, near Lyons; Gabrielle with police at Rue Tronson-Ducoudray

The Death of Charles Pichegru, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Death of Charles Pichegru, 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 4th April 1891

St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom at Cologne, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling
St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom at Cologne, 1489. The Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling
St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom, 1489. The Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

St Ursula Shrine, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling
St Ursula Shrine, 1489. The Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom, Detail, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling
St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom, Detail, 1489. The Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

Lord Henry Stewart Darnley, King Consort of Scotland, (1907). Darnley (1545-1567), second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, was murdered at Kirk O Field near Edinburgh in February 1567

Sacrifice scene on the Ara Pacis, Rome. The Ara Pacis Augustae (Latin, Altar of Augustan Peace; commonly shortened to Ara Pacis) is an altar to Peace, envisioned as a Roman goddess

Nazis Radio Good-bye, front page of the Daily Express, 1 May 1945. The final days of World War II in Europe. The photograph shows the bodies of Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini

Mukden massacre, Boxer Rebellion, China, July 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7

Assassination of the German Ambassador in Peking, Boxer Rebellion, China, 16 June 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7

Massacre in the Russian Mission of Tong-Tin-An, Boxer Rebellion, China, 10 June 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7

Isabella de Medici, 16th century. Artist: Agnolo Bronzino
Isabella de Medici, 16th century. Isabella de Medici (1542-1576) was the daughter of Cosimo I de Medici, the first Grand Duke of Tuscany

The murder of Etienne Marcel, 1358, (mid-15th century). Artist: Loyset Liedet
The murder of Etienne Marcel, 1358, (mid-15th century). Marcel was about to open the gates of Paris to the king of Navarres armed bands, but Jean Maillart prevented him

Massacre of the inhabitants of Paris, May 1413, (1484). Episode during the civil war between the Armagnacs and the Bourguignons

Massacre of the Armagnacs by the Bourguignons, Paris, 1418, (1484)
Massacre of the Armagnacs by the Bourguignons, Paris, May-June 1418, (1484). Illustration from the Vigils of Charles VII by Martial of Paris, in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Massacre of the peasant rebels at Meaux, (1358), c1475. Artist: Loyset Liedet
Massacre of the peasant rebels at Meaux, (1358), c1475. Illustration from Jean Froissarts chronicles, showing the Jacquerie (popular revolt) in the town of Meaux

December, slaughtering the pig, 1520. Artist: Gerhard Hoornbach
December, slaughtering the pig, 1520. Village scene: a couple bleed a pig, while in a hut on the left bread is being taken to the oven and on the right a woman can be seen washing

The Assassination of Saint Peter Martyr, c1507. Artist: Giovanni Bellini
The Assassination of Saint Peter Martyr, c1507. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

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