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"Conqueror: From the Battle of Hastings to Genghis Khan" In the iconic painting, "Battle of Hastings IC008_018, " we witness the defining moment when William I

Background imageConqueror Collection: Hernan Cortes in the battle of Otumba, July 7, 1520

Hernan Cortes in the battle of Otumba, July 7, 1520

Background imageConqueror Collection: Hernandez Cortes, Spanish conquistador, 16th century

Hernandez Cortes, Spanish conquistador, 16th century. Cortes (1485-1547) arriving in Mexico followed by his black servant and preceeded by La Malinche, his interpreter and mistress

Background imageConqueror Collection: Hernan Cortes meeting the Aztec Emperor Montezuma, 1519

Hernan Cortes meeting the Aztec Emperor Montezuma, 1519. Cortes (1485-1547) was the Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico and overthrew the Aztec Empire

Background imageConqueror Collection: A Christmas Day Coronation: William the Conqueror rides to Westminster Abbey to receive the Crown

A Christmas Day Coronation: William the Conqueror rides to Westminster Abbey to receive the Crown of England - December 25, 1066 Date: 1066

Background imageConqueror Collection: Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Quauhtenco and Mayenatzin punish traitors, 16th century (miniature)

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Quauhtenco and Mayenatzin punish traitors, 16th century (miniature)
BEN5463323 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Quauhtenco and Mayenatzin punish traitors, 16th century (miniature) by Spanish School

Background imageConqueror Collection: Montezuma II made prisoner by hernan Cortes in 1519, 19th century (lithograph)

Montezuma II made prisoner by hernan Cortes in 1519, 19th century (lithograph)
ELD4918779 Montezuma II made prisoner by hernan Cortes in 1519, 19th century (lithograph) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); (add.info)

Background imageConqueror Collection: Hernan Cortes meeting Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (print)

Hernan Cortes meeting Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (print)
3434841 Hernan Cortes meeting Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (print) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); (add.info.: Handcoloured copperplate print by Ant)

Background imageConqueror Collection: Spanish Conquest of Mexico:meeting between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II in 1519

Spanish Conquest of Mexico:meeting between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (engraving)
ELD4900787 Spanish Conquest of Mexico:meeting between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist

Background imageConqueror Collection: Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Mont... European School (20th century)

Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Mont... European School (20th century) Conquest of Mexico
7277893 Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Mont... European School (20th century) Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Montezuma II, 1519, 19th century (chromo) by Unknown Artist

Background imageConqueror Collection: Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Montezuma II, 1519 (chromo)

Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Montezuma II, 1519 (chromo)
3788704 Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Montezuma II, 1519 (chromo) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Cortez takes Montezuma prisoner (French)

Background imageConqueror Collection: Hernan Cortes meeting Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (print)

Hernan Cortes meeting Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (print)
FLO4622025 Hernan Cortes meeting Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (print) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); (add.info.: Cortes in a suit of plate armor with cloak and sash)

Background imageConqueror Collection: Hernan Cortes meeting Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (print)

Hernan Cortes meeting Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (print)
GIA4813929 Hernan Cortes meeting Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (print) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cortes in a suit of plate armor with cloak and sash)

Background imageConqueror Collection: The Norman cavalry attacks the English shield-wall and battle is joined

The Norman cavalry attacks the English shield-wall and battle is joined, 1070 (wool embroidery on linen)
XCF115624 The Norman cavalry attacks the English shield-wall and battle is joined, 1070 (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageConqueror Collection: The conqueror of Palestine at Beyrout(Beirut), 1919

The conqueror of Palestine at Beyrout(Beirut), 1919
British army officers in front of the tablet that was erected to commemorate the occupation of Beyrout(Beirut) and Tripoli by the 21st Army Corps

Background imageConqueror Collection: Alexander the Great of Macedonia, (1902)

Alexander the Great of Macedonia, (1902). From Imhoof Blumers Portrait Heads on Coins of Hellenic Nations. In only 13 years

Background imageConqueror Collection: Alexander the Great, Lubok print, 1869

Alexander the Great, Lubok print, 1869. Lubok (plural Lubki) prints were Russian popular prints with simple graphics portraying stories derived from literature, religion and popular tales

Background imageConqueror Collection: Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico

Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico
Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico. Cortes (1485-1547) landed in Mexico in 1519. With a force of only some 600 men, he succeeded in overthrowing the empire of the Aztecs

Background imageConqueror Collection: Equestrian statue of Francisco Pizarro, the Trujillo-born conquistador of Peru. Trujillo

Equestrian statue of Francisco Pizarro, the Trujillo-born conquistador of Peru. Trujillo, Spain

Background imageConqueror Collection: Francisco Pizarro (1471 / 1476-1541)

Francisco Pizarro (1471 / 1476-1541)
Francisco Pizarro y Gonzalez, 1st Marquess of los Atabillos ( c.1471 or 1476-1541). Spanish conqueror of the Incan Empire and founder of Lima. Peru

Background imageConqueror Collection: Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conquistador

Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conquistador of the Aztec empire. He decided to sink his ships, which were anchored in the city of Villa Rica de Veracruz

Background imageConqueror Collection: James I of Aragon, the Conqueror (1208-1276)

James I of Aragon, the Conqueror (1208-1276). King of Aragon (1213-1276), Valencia (1238-1276) and Majorca (1229-1276), Count of Barcelona (1213-1276), Count of Urgell and Lord of Montpellier

Background imageConqueror Collection: Death of the Aragonese knight Pedro Ahones (?-1226)

Death of the Aragonese knight Pedro Ahones (?-1226)
Pedro de Ahones (? -1226). Aragonese knight of the Ahonese lineage. Servant of King Peter III of Aragon. He participated in the nobiliary revolts against James I of Aragon

Background imageConqueror Collection: Archbishop of York cursing William the Conqueror

Archbishop of York cursing William the Conqueror Date: 11th century

Background imageConqueror Collection: Indignities shown to the corpse of William the Conqueror

Indignities shown to the corpse of William the Conqueror - on his death in France, his body was stripped of clothing and jewellery. Date: 1087

Background imageConqueror Collection: Pizarro statue in Trujilo

Pizarro statue in Trujilo
A Statue of the Spanish Conqueror of Peru, Don Francisco Pizarro, the Work of the American Sculptor C Rumsey. Presented by the duke of Alba and the marquis de Zianna to the town of Trujilo in Spain

Background imageConqueror Collection: Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera

Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera
Discovery of America. Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera (Spain), on August 3, 1492. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Background imageConqueror Collection: William the Conqueror crowned at Westminster Abbey, London. Date: 25th December 1066

William the Conqueror crowned at Westminster Abbey, London. Date: 25th December 1066

Background imageConqueror Collection: Death of the spanish nobleman El Cid (c. 1043-1099)

Death of the spanish nobleman El Cid (c. 1043-1099)
Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (c.1043-1099), known as El Cid. Castilian nobleman, military leader and diplomat. Death of El Cid. Engraving, 19th century. Date:

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Catalan armies, navy, cavalry and infantry who conquered Mallorca in 1229. Detail from the Altarpiece of St. Ursula. Master of the Conquest of Mallorca. 13th century. It comes from the Church of St

Background imageConqueror Collection: Cecil Aldin Book Books Illustration Fox Foxes

Cecil Aldin Book Books Illustration Fox Foxes
cecil, aldin, book, books, illustration, fox, foxes, 1912, animal, animals, wild, white, ear, mature, adult, dead, body, water, found, river, peter, terrier, conqueror, hound, scruff, neck, carry

Background imageConqueror Collection: PIZARRO, Francisco (1476-1541)

PIZARRO, Francisco (1476-1541). Spanish military man, conqueror of Peru. Pizarro's death by Almagrists at his palace in

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3671581

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3673430

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3673426

Background imageConqueror Collection: Cathedral of St. Stephen in Caen, Tomb of William the Conqueror, Normandy, France, in 1870, Historic

Cathedral of St. Stephen in Caen, Tomb of William the Conqueror, Normandy, France, in 1870, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, burial ground, burial site, burial sites, catedral, cathedrals, church building, churches, cities, city center

Background imageConqueror Collection: Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066 (chromolitho)

Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066 (chromolitho)
543270 Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageConqueror Collection: The Norman invasion fleet crosses the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)

The Norman invasion fleet crosses the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR155377 The Norman invasion fleet crosses the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageConqueror Collection: Coronation of William I of England at Winchester, 1868 (engraving)

Coronation of William I of England at Winchester, 1868 (engraving)
1577171 Coronation of William I of England at Winchester, 1868 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Coronation at Winchester, of King William I 1868)

Background imageConqueror Collection: 'Historia General de las Indias y Nuevo Mundo': the conquest of Peru

"Historia General de las Indias y Nuevo Mundo": the conquest of Peru
7294933 " Historia General de las Indias y Nuevo Mundo" : the conquest of Peru by Gomara, Francisco Lopez de (1511-65); Biblioteca Universidad, Barcelona

Background imageConqueror Collection: Ferdinand Cortez sees the Valley of Mexico, Historical, digital reproduction of an original

Ferdinand Cortez sees the Valley of Mexico, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century
7278882 Ferdinand Cortez sees the Valley of Mexico, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century by Unknown Artist

Background imageConqueror Collection: Altarpiece of St. George: Palma de Mallorca conquest in 1229 by troops of Jacques I

Altarpiece of St. George: Palma de Mallorca conquest in 1229 by troops of Jacques I, King of Aragon, detail
7294912 Altarpiece of St. George: Palma de Mallorca conquest in 1229 by troops of Jacques I, King of Aragon, detail by Nisart, Pedro (15th century); Cathedral Museum, Burgo de Osma

Background imageConqueror Collection: Plate 29: Germany conquered by Drusus; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis F... 1636

Plate 29: Germany conquered by Drusus; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis F... 1636. Creator: Jacob Neeffs
Plate 29: Germany conquered by Drusus; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis... 1636

Background imageConqueror Collection: Panel from a folding screen depicting a series of stone houses with Indians dancing in celebration

Panel from a folding screen depicting a series of stone houses with Indians dancing in celebration (oil on panel)
IND113597 Panel from a folding screen depicting a series of stone houses with Indians dancing in celebration (oil on panel) by Spanish School, (18th century); Museo de America, Madrid

Background imageConqueror Collection: The Taking of Lugo by Alfonso I of Asturias (c. 693-757) in 755, 19th century (tile panel)

The Taking of Lugo by Alfonso I of Asturias (c. 693-757) in 755, 19th century (tile panel)
IND113091 The Taking of Lugo by Alfonso I of Asturias (c.693-757) in 755, 19th century (tile panel) by Mensaque, A (19th century); Plaza de Espana, Seville

Background imageConqueror Collection: Detail of the Conquistadors Cutting off the hands of Two Spies of Xicotencatl, 1698 (oil on panel)

Detail of the Conquistadors Cutting off the hands of Two Spies of Xicotencatl, 1698 (oil on panel)
IND113051 Detail of the Conquistadors Cutting off the hands of Two Spies of Xicotencatl, 1698 (oil on panel) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); Museo de America, Madrid

Background imageConqueror Collection: Mummy of Ramesses II (b / w photo)

Mummy of Ramesses II (b / w photo)
3095889 Mummy of Ramesses II (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mummy of Ramesses II. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageConqueror Collection: Soldiers from the army of King James I (1208-76) a group of foot soldiers with bows and lances

Soldiers from the army of King James I (1208-76) a group of foot soldiers with bows and lances
IND113087 Soldiers from the army of King James I (1208-76) a group of foot soldiers with bows and lances, detail from a mural from the former Palacio Reale




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"Conqueror: From the Battle of Hastings to Genghis Khan" In the iconic painting, "Battle of Hastings IC008_018, " we witness the defining moment when William I, known as William the Conqueror, triumphed over Harold II in 1066. This historic clash forever altered the course of English history. Another depiction capturing this pivotal event is seen in Wilkin's artwork titled "Battle of Hastings K021254. " The intensity and determination on both sides are palpable as they wage war for power and control. Traveling back even further in time, we arrive at Old Sarum J030098, an ancient hill fort that witnessed countless battles and conquests throughout its existence. It stands as a testament to human ambition and territorial dominance. The Battle of Hastings J960036 serves as a reminder of how one man's ambition can reshape an entire nation. William I's victory solidified his reign over England and established him as a legendary conqueror. Beyond Europe, conquest took various forms across different continents. In "The cacique of Tabasco presents to Hernan Cortes twenty Indians, " we glimpse at Hernan Cortes' role in conquering Mexico during the Spanish colonization era. Moving eastward, we encounter another formidable conqueror - Genghis Khan. A Chinese silk album leaf from Yuan Dynasty showcases his might and influence during his Mongol Empire rule. Even Holy Roman Emperors sought to expand their dominion through military campaigns. Frederick I Barbarossa was one such ruler who left an indelible mark on European history with his ambitious conquests. Throughout history, battles like those fought at Hastings have shaped nations and empires alike. They remind us that behind every great empire or civilization lies a conqueror who dared to dream big and seize opportunities for greatness.