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Crusades

CRUSADES

French Revolution 1789

FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789

Napoleon Bonaparte

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

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Villa Pisani in Stra. The Venetian Pisani family built the palatial villa when Alvise Pisani became Doge. Later, it belonged to Napoleon I and his stepson Eugene de Beauharnais. In 1866 it was taken over by the Italian Royal family. The main facade.
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Villa Pisani in Stra. The Venetian Pisani family built the palatial villa when...

Calvary and small church in Karlovac, Croatia.
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Calvary and small church in Karlovac, Croatia.

Calvary and small church in Karlovac, Croatia.
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Calvary and small church in Karlovac, Croatia.

In this small building the "Peace of Karlovac" between the Roman Empire of of German Nation and the Ottoman Empire was signed in 1699, an agreement which put an end to the Turkish advance in Europe. The building was later converted into a chapel.
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In this small building the "Peace of Karlovac" between the Roman Empire of of Ge...

Fountain in Karlovac, Croatia. The peace of Karlovac between the Roman Empire of German Nation and the Ottoman Empire was signed in Karlowac in 1699.
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Fountain in Karlovac, Croatia. The peace of Karlovac between the Roman Empire of...

The Roman Spa of Pierre Perthuis, Burgundy. Below-ground saltwater sources in the region have been used for health cures since Roman times.
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The Roman Spa of Pierre Perthuis, Burgundy. Below-ground saltwater sources in th...

Richard I., Lionheart, King of England Tombs of the Plantagenet Kings Coloured stone
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Richard I., Lionheart, King of England Tombs of the Plantagenet Kings Coloured...

A view of the town of Orleans; in the foreground the bridge across the Loire, on which Joan of Arc won her victory over the English in 1429 In the background Orleans and its Gothic Cathedral
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A view of the town of Orleans; in the foreground the bridge across the Loire, on...

Remains of the much-vaunted German "Westwall" which could not stop the Allies' invasion and liberation of France. Today the concrete fortifications disappear in the dunes of fashionable beaches. Dunes near Cap Ferret.
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Remains of the much-vaunted German "Westwall" which could not stop the Allies' i...

unknown artist, painted after a painting Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723) Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727)
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unknown artist, painted after a painting Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723) Sir Is...

Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) Unknown artist
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Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) Unknown artist

Hall of the Imperial Diet in Regensburg.In 1613 Kepler upon imperial order,asked the delegates to replace the Julian Calender with the Gregorian.The Protestant's refusal to adopt the new reckoning,left Germany with two different calendars for almost 100 years.
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Hall of the Imperial Diet in Regensburg.In 1613 Kepler upon imperial order,aske...