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Crusades

CRUSADES

French Revolution 1789

FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789

Napoleon Bonaparte

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

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Full page: chapter 'Royaume de l'orgie': landscape by a river, a town with a peacock perched on a tower; male figures on the left. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: chapter 'Royaume de l'orgie': landscape by a river, a town with a pea...

Full page: the vision of Canguis (Genghis Khan): Canguis resting in his chamber, with a horseman on a white horse appearing to him; six leaders of the Tatars on the left. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: the vision of Canguis (Genghis Khan): Canguis resting in his chamber,...

Full page: the Tatars worshipping Canguis (Genghis Khan): Canguis enthroned at centre, with the royal crown and holding a sword, with Tatar leaders to his left and right. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: the Tatars worshipping Canguis (Genghis Khan): Canguis enthroned at c...

Full page: Canguis (Genghis Khan) testing the leaders' allegiance: the leaders on the right, decapitating their own sons as a sign of their allegiance to Canguis. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: Canguis (Genghis Khan) testing the leaders' allegiance: the leaders o...

Full page: the Tatars, led by Canguis, driving back their enemies. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: the Tatars, led by Canguis, driving back their enemies. Tempera paint...

Full page: second vision of Canguis (Genghis Khan): apparition of a horseman who orders him to cross Mount Belgian and ask God for the right way when reaching the ocean. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: second vision of Canguis (Genghis Khan): apparition of a horseman who...

Full page: Canguis (Genghis Khan) and his archers in prayer on the sea shore; according to the text, the sea receded by nine feet on the following morning, allowing Canguis to cross. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: Canguis (Genghis Khan) and his archers in prayer on the sea shore; ac...

Full page: the death of Canguis (Genghis Khan): Canguis lying in a sarcophagus, mourned by his sons. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: the death of Canguis (Genghis Khan): Canguis lying in a sarcophagus,...

Full page: worship of Hocota Khan (Ögedei Khan), the son of Genghis Khan, wearing a crown on his head; to his left, a man with a sword, to his right, a man with a sceptre. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: worship of Hocota Khan (Ögedei Khan), the son of Genghis Khan, weari...

Full page: cavalry battle between the Tatars and their enemies in the Caucasus region; the Tatars, commanded by Hocota Khan, going into battle, carrying a flag featuring the king's head. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: cavalry battle between the Tatars and their enemies in the Caucasus r...

Full page: fight between Tatar horsemen and Turks near 'Cosadach'. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: fight between Tatar horsemen and Turks near 'Cosadach'. Tempera paint...

Full page: Orientals handing over the keys to the town of 'Cosadach' to the Tatars. Tempera painting on parchment, Southwestern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th c.
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Full page: Orientals handing over the keys to the town of 'Cosadach' to the Tata...