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The Rundetårn (round tower) was used in the 17th century as an observatory by Ole Rømer.
Rundetårn at University of Copenhagen — The Rundetårn (round tower) was used in the 17th century as an observatory by Ole Rømer.
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Rundetårn at University of Copenhagen The Rundetårn (round tower) was used in the 17th century as an observatory by Ole Rømer.
Greatest eclipse 12:30:55 UTC
Solar eclipse of August 21, 1560 — Greatest eclipse 12:30:55 UTC
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Solar eclipse of August 21, 1560 Greatest eclipse 12:30:55 UTC
Geometry of a total solar eclipse (not to scale)
Total Eclipse of the Sun — Geometry of a total solar eclipse (not to scale)
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Total Eclipse of the Sun Geometry of a total solar eclipse (not to scale)
The oldest surviving lecture plan from the university is from 1537
UCPH Lecture Plan 1537 — The oldest surviving lecture plan from the university is from 1537
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UCPH Lecture Plan 1537 The oldest surviving lecture plan from the university is from 1537
University of Copenhagen
UCPH logo — University of Copenhagen
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UCPH logo University of Copenhagen
Coat of arms of Denmark
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9th Century Abbasid caliphs
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cropped from the Streatham Portrait
Lady Jane Grey — cropped from the Streatham Portrait
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Lady Jane Grey cropped from the Streatham Portrait
lithograph by Alphonse de Neuville, 1895
Death of William Rufus — lithograph by Alphonse de Neuville, 1895
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Death of William Rufus lithograph by Alphonse de Neuville, 1895
cropped
William II of England — cropped
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King Harold falls at Hastings, killed by an arrow in his eye (according to the traditional version).
Battle of Hastings — King Harold falls at Hastings, killed by an arrow in his eye (according to the traditional version).
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Battle of Hastings King Harold falls at Hastings, killed by an arrow in his eye (according to the traditional version).