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"The Ancestor", French cuirassiers visit the army museum (Jules Monge, 1921)
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"A scrimmage in a Border Station
A canter down some dark defile
Two thousand pounds of education
Drops to a ten-rupee jezail
The Crammer's boast, the Squadron's pride,
Shot like a rabbit in a ride!"
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Bayonet charge by Bulgarian troops in the First Balkan War (Jaroslav Věšín, ~1913 AD )
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Battle of Slivnitsa, Serbo-Bulgarian War, 1885 AD (Dimitar Gyudzhenov, painted ~1935 AD)
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Defense of a Spanish church during the Peninsular War, 1809 AD (César Álvarez Dumont, painted 1887 AD)
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Forces of Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible clash with Siberian tribes (Vasily Surikov, painted 1895 AD)
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Medieval court of a Slavic prince (Watercolor, Apollinary Vasnetsov, 1908 AD)
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Mining town of Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia (Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli, 1726 AD)
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Negotiated surrender of Polish troops, Moscow, Polish-Muscovite War, 1612 AD (Ernst Lissner)
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Mongol official collecting tribute in a medieval Rus town (Sergey Ivanov, 1909)
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Context ( Source ): Engels draw this in one of the meetings of German Young Hegelians in which he attended to. People depicted in picture, from left to right are: Arnold Ruge, Ludwig Bühl, Carl Nauwerck, Bruno Bauer, Otto Wigand, Edgar Bauer, Max Stirner, Eduard Meyen, ?, ?, Karl Friedrich Köppen. Possibly squirrel on the left is a satire of Friedrich Eichhorn, sometimes depicted as a squirrel because of the equivalent word in German (Eichhörnchen).
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A tournament in the city of Free City of Worms, the Holy Roman Empire (modern Germany), 1487 AD
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Manuscript page showing troops being transported by wagon, Germany/Holy Roman Empire, ~1500 AD
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Woodblock print depicting a Japanese officer and a warrior of Formosa (Taiwan) in combat, 1895 AD
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