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Conqueror Collection (page 8)

"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: Apelles Painting Alexander and Campaspe. Creator: Master IQV

Apelles Painting Alexander and Campaspe. Creator: Master IQV
Apelles Painting Alexander and Campaspe

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11026001
1208-1276, 1515, catalan, catalonia, count, of, barcelona, crown, aragon, engraving, europe, horse, house, james, i, the, conqueror, king, balearic, islands, valencia, library, university

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10939487
Costume of the time of William the Conqueror from the Bayeux Tapestry.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin

Background imageConqueror Collection: HAROLD SWEARS FEALTY

HAROLD SWEARS FEALTY
Harold, king of the English, swears fealty to Guillaume, duc de Normandie (William I) Date: 1064

Background imageConqueror Collection: INVADING NORSEMAN, 1066

INVADING NORSEMAN, 1066
A Norman warrior in the invasion force of William the Conqueror Date: 1066

Background imageConqueror Collection: WILLIAM / CONQUEROR / SHIPS

WILLIAM / CONQUEROR / SHIPS
Ships of William the Conqueror sailing to battle Date: 1066

Background imageConqueror Collection: Harold Pays Homage

Harold Pays Homage
Harold, king of the English, swears fealty to Guillaume, duc de Normandie (William I) Date: 1064

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EyeUbiquitous_20100156
Turkey, Istanbul, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, and Hekimbasi Salih Efendi Yali, beside the Bosphorus

Background imageConqueror Collection: The Tow Boat Conqueror, 1852. Creator: James Guy Evans

The Tow Boat Conqueror, 1852. Creator: James Guy Evans
The Tow Boat Conqueror, 1852

Background imageConqueror Collection: The Final Assault on Constantinople, (29 May 1453), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Final Assault on Constantinople, (29 May 1453), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Final Assault on Constantinople, (29 May 1453), 1890. The Fall of Constantinople - capture of the Byzantine Empires capital under Constantine XI Palaiologos by an invading Ottoman army under

Background imageConqueror Collection: Mohammed II Encouraging His Seamen, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Mohammed II Encouraging His Seamen, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Mohammed II Encouraging His Seamen, 1890. Mehmed the Conqueror (1432-1481) Otoman Sultan described as the lord of the two lands and two seas (the Aegean and Black seas)

Background imageConqueror Collection: Charlemagne enters Pavia, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Charlemagne enters Pavia, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Charlemagne enters Pavia, (1936). Einzug Karls Des Grossen in Pavia, 774 AD. The Lombards surrender to Charlemagne, King of the Franks (742-814 AD)

Background imageConqueror Collection: The Last Moments of James I The Conqueror

The Last Moments of James I The Conqueror
XJL62051 The Last Moments of James I The Conqueror by Pinazo Camarlech, Ignacio (1849-1916); Prado, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Background imageConqueror Collection: Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conqueror

Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conqueror

Background imageConqueror Collection: Benalcazar Sebastian (1480-1551), Spanish conqueror

Benalcazar Sebastian (1480-1551), Spanish conqueror

Background imageConqueror Collection: An illuminated initial in a page of the Chronicle of James I or Llibre dels feyts

An illuminated initial in a page of the Chronicle of James I or Llibre dels feyts del Rey en Jacme

Background imageConqueror Collection: Illuminated page of the Chronicle of James I or Llibre dels feyts del Rey en Jacme

Illuminated page of the Chronicle of James I or Llibre dels feyts del Rey en Jacme

Background imageConqueror Collection: Pedro de Valdivia (1497-1553) Spanish conqueror and military

Pedro de Valdivia (1497-1553) Spanish conqueror and military

Background imageConqueror Collection: Entry of Hernan Cortes in Tlaxcala, series of Paintings Conquest of Mexico

Entry of Hernan Cortes in Tlaxcala, series of Paintings Conquest of Mexico

Background imageConqueror Collection: Baptism of the King of Texcoco in the presence of Hernan Cortes series

Baptism of the King of Texcoco in the presence of Hernan Cortes series of Paintings Conquest of America

Background imageConqueror Collection: Interview in Alcaniz of the King James I the Conqueror (1213 - 1276) with Hugo Forcalquer

Interview in Alcaniz of the King James I the Conqueror (1213 - 1276) with Hugo Forcalquer and Blasco of Aragon before the conquest of Valencia, 1232

Background imageConqueror Collection: Francisco Pizarro and his companions are on the Gorgona island, engraving from 1726

Francisco Pizarro and his companions are on the Gorgona island, engraving from 1726, with the portrait of Diego de Almagro (1472-1538). Spanish conqueror

Background imageConqueror Collection: Juan Ponce fights with the Florida people and they are going to be killed, engraving

Juan Ponce fights with the Florida people and they are going to be killed, engraving from 1726, Juan Ponce de Leon (1460-1521), Spanish conqueror

Background imageConqueror Collection: Vasco Nunez takes possession of the South Sea, engraving from 1726, Vasco Nunez de Balboa

Vasco Nunez takes possession of the South Sea, engraving from 1726, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, (1475-1517), Spanish conqueror

Background imageConqueror Collection: Iulius Caesar (100 BC - 44 BC), 1559

Iulius Caesar (100 BC - 44 BC), 1559
Iulius Caesar (100 BC - 44 BC) from Imperatorum romanorum omnium orientalium et occidentalium verissimae imagines ex antiquis numismatis

Background imageConqueror Collection: King William I pays court to the English leaders, c1066 (1864)

King William I pays court to the English leaders, c1066 (1864)
King William I pays court to the English leaders. William the Conqueror (1027-1087), the first Norman King of England, receiving the English leaders after the Norman conquest of 1066

Background imageConqueror Collection: The encounter between Hernando Cortes and Montezuma II, Mexico, 1519 (c1820-1839)

The encounter between Hernando Cortes and Montezuma II, Mexico, 1519 (c1820-1839). Cortes (1485-1547) was the Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico

Background imageConqueror Collection: Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador, (1780). Artist: Pierre Duflos

Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador, (1780). Artist: Pierre Duflos
Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador, (1780). Landing in Mexico in 1519, with a force of only some 600 men, Cortes (1485-1547) succeeded in overthrowing the empire of the Aztecs

Background imageConqueror Collection: Genghis Khan, Mongol warrior and conqueror, (1780). Artist: Pierre Duflos

Genghis Khan, Mongol warrior and conqueror, (1780). Artist: Pierre Duflos
Genghis Khan, Mongol warrior and conqueror, (1780). Genghis Khan (c1162-1227) founded what would become the largest contiguous empire in history

Background imageConqueror Collection: Napoleon receives the keys of Vienna, Schloss Schonbrunn, 13th November 1805 (1882-1884)

Napoleon receives the keys of Vienna, Schloss Schonbrunn, 13th November 1805 (1882-1884). Vienna fell to the French during the War of the Third Coalition

Background imageConqueror Collection: Roman centurion conquering the Gauls under Julius Caesar, 1st century BC (1882-1884)

Roman centurion conquering the Gauls under Julius Caesar, 1st century BC (1882-1884). Caesar conquered Gaul in the Gallic Wars between 58 and 51 BC

Background imageConqueror Collection: Julius Caesar, Roman general and statesman, 1st century BC (1882-1884)

Julius Caesar, Roman general and statesman, 1st century BC (1882-1884). Julius Caesar (c100-44 BC) was one of Romes most capable generals, as demonstrated by his conquest of Gaul in the 50s BC

Background imageConqueror Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte attempting to force the bridge of Arcola, 1816. Artist: T Wallis

Napoleon Bonaparte attempting to force the bridge of Arcola, 1816. Artist: T Wallis
Napoleon Bonaparte attempting to force the bridge of Arcola, 1816. The imperial dictatorship of Napoleon (born Napoleone di Buonaparte)

Background imageConqueror Collection: Napoleon I (1769-1821), Emperor of France, 1816. Artist: T Wallis

Napoleon I (1769-1821), Emperor of France, 1816. Artist: T Wallis
Napoleon I (1769-1821), Emperor of France, 1816. The imperial dictatorship of Napoleon (born Napoleone di Buonaparte, later Napoleon Bonaparte) ended the French Revolution (1789-1799)

Background imageConqueror Collection: Edward I presenting his infant son to the Welsh, 1284

Edward I presenting his infant son to the Welsh, 1284. Edward (1239-1307) reigned from 1272 to 1307, ascending the throne of England after the death of his father, Henry III

Background imageConqueror Collection: Hernan Cortes, 16th century Spanish conquistador, (1836). Artist: W Holl

Hernan Cortes, 16th century Spanish conquistador, (1836). Artist: W Holl
Hernan Cortes, 16th century Spanish conquistador, (1836). Landing in Mexico in 1519, with a force of only some 600 men, Cortes (1485-1547) succeeded in overthrowing the empire of the Aztecs

Background imageConqueror Collection: Clive on the roof of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs hunting lodge, India, 1757, (1893)

Clive on the roof of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs hunting lodge, India, 1757, (1893). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Clive on the roof of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs hunting lodge, examining the enemy lines, India, 1757, (1893). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey

Background imageConqueror Collection: Clives Victories In India, c1850s

Clives Victories In India, c1850s. Robert Clive became a Lord for his services in establishing Britains presence in India

Background imageConqueror Collection: The Conqueror of the Turks, 1717, (1909)

The Conqueror of the Turks, 1717, (1909). Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) after his victory at Belgrade in 1717. Engraving from Harmsworths History of the World, published in London in 1909

Background imageConqueror Collection: German officers at the Arc de Triomphe during the victory parade, Paris, June 1940

German officers at the Arc de Triomphe during the victory parade, Paris, June 1940. Paris fell to the Germans on 14 June 1940

Background imageConqueror Collection: German victory parade after the capture of Paris, June 1940

German victory parade after the capture of Paris, June 1940. General Georg von Kuechler, commander of the 18th Army in the invasion of the Low Countries and France

Background imageConqueror Collection: German soldier cycling through the streets of Paris, June 1940

German soldier cycling through the streets of Paris, June 1940. Paris fell to the Germans on 14 June

Background imageConqueror Collection: German soldiers marching in Paris, 14 June 1940

German soldiers marching in Paris, 14 June 1940. A parade of German troops on the day Paris fell to them

Background imageConqueror Collection: German soldiers marching past the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 14 June 1940

German soldiers marching past the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 14 June 1940. General Fedor von Bock reviews a parade of the victorious German troops on the day Paris fell to them

Background imageConqueror Collection: German troops marching past the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 14 June 1940

German troops marching past the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 14 June 1940, the day the city fell to the invaders

Background imageConqueror Collection: Carnaval de 1871; Wilhelm I of Prussia entering Paris, February 1871

Carnaval de 1871; Wilhelm I of Prussia entering Paris, February 1871
Carnaval de 1871 ; Wilhelm I of Prussia entering Paris, February 1871. Wilhelm I of Prussia was proclaimed the first Emperor of a united Germany in a ceremony in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles

Background imageConqueror Collection: Alexander Cuts the Gordian Knot, late 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Jean Simon Berthelemy

Alexander Cuts the Gordian Knot, late 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Jean Simon Berthelemy
Alexander Cuts the Gordian Knot, late 18th/early 19th century. From the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris

Background imageConqueror Collection: Entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, 331 BC, (18th century). Artist: Johann Georg Platzer

Entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, 331 BC, (18th century). Artist: Johann Georg Platzer
Entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, 331 BC, (18th century). The city of Babylon (now in modern-day Iraq) surrenders to Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)




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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.