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Wars and Battles


Wars, Battles, Warefare, Soldiers, Weapons etc.



11 subcategories
Battles against Turks

BATTLES AGAINST TURKS

Battles by century

BATTLES BY CENTURY

Conquest of England - Bayeux Tapestry

CONQUEST OF ENGLAND - BAYEUX TAPESTRY

Crusades

CRUSADES

Emperor Karl V

EMPEROR KARL V

Mythological Battles

MYTHOLOGICAL BATTLES

Napoleonic Battles

NAPOLEONIC BATTLES

Naval Battles

NAVAL BATTLES

Prince Eugene of Savoy

PRINCE EUGENE OF SAVOY

Sieges

SIEGES

War of Austrian Succession

WAR OF AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION

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The special edition of the London Gazette of June 22, 1815, reporting the victory, on June 18th, over Napoleon I. and mentioning that Major Henry Percy carried the dispatch from Fieldmarshal the Duke of Wellington.
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The special edition of the London Gazette of June 22, 1815, reporting...

Uniform worn by Major Henry Percy, when he carried the news of the victory of Waterloo to London. At Waterloo Napoleon was finally defeated by the Allied armies on June 18th, 1815.
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Uniform worn by Major Henry Percy, when he carried the news of the victory...

The farmhouse of Hougemont near Waterloo was the center of the decisive battle on June 18,1815. The farmhouse changed hands several times until the final victory of Generals Wellington and Bluecher over Napoleon I.
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The farmhouse of Hougemont near Waterloo was the center of the decisive b...

Scenes of the naval battles of Francesco Morosini, (1618-1694),admiral of the Venetian fleet, elected Doge in 1688,died in his galley during the battle of Nauplia.The battle of Candia, October 1645, in which Morosini attacks the largest Turkish ship.
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Scenes of the naval battles of Francesco Morosini, (1618-1694),admiral of t...

Scenes of the naval battles of Francesco Morosini, (1618-1694),admiral of the Venetian fleet, elected Doge in 1688,died in his galley during the battle of Nauplia.In October 1654,Admiral Morosini pursues and takes various Turkish ships.
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Scenes of the naval battles of Francesco Morosini, (1618-1694),admiral of t...

Scenes of the naval battles of Francesco Morosini, (1618-1694),admiral of the Venetian fleet, elected Doge in 1688,died in his galley during the battle of Nauplia.After a siege of 49 days, Morosini blows up the fortress of Coron in Morea, August 1685
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Scenes of the naval battles of Francesco Morosini, (1618-1694),admiral of t...

Ornamental stern-lantern of the commander's galley of Doge Francesco Morosini (1618-1694). Morosini was Admiral of the Venetian fleet, victor of many naval battles against the Turks. He was elected Doge in 1688 and died on his galley in a naval battle.
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Ornamental stern-lantern of the commander's galley of Doge Francesco Morosi...

Eight carved reliefs,cherrywood,showing scenes from the wars of Emperor Karl V. Nuernberg,1570/80. Emperor Karl V during the war against the Turks and the relief of Vienna,1529. 25,2 x 14,7 cm Inv.3948
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Eight carved reliefs,cherrywood,showing scenes from the wars of Emperor...

"Turkish" Monstrance", 1708, celebrates Don Juan d'Austria's victory over a Turkish fleet near Lepanto in 1571. Detail. Silver
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"Turkish" Monstrance", 1708, celebrates Don Juan d'Austria's victory ov...

Turkish Monstrance, 1708 Detail: angels bearing arms of Venice and Imperial Lands, climbing up and down ship's ladders Silver pyx
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Turkish Monstrance, 1708 Detail: angels bearing arms of Venice and Imperial Land...

"Turkish Monstrance", 1708, celebrates the victory of Don Juan d'Austria over a Turkish fleet near Lepanto in 1571. Detail: crow's nest of the Admiral's ship with Don Juan d'Austria, son of Emperor Charles V. Silver, silver gilded, H: 123 cm
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"Turkish Monstrance", 1708, celebrates the victory of Don Juan d'Austria over...

"Turkish" Monstrance, 1708, celebrates Don Juan d'Austria's victory over a Turkish fleet near Lepanto in 1571. Detail: bow of the Admiral's ship "Real" as it meets the Turkish flagship "Allah". Silver, silver gilded, H: 123 cm
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"Turkish" Monstrance, 1708, celebrates Don Juan d'Austria's victory over...