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Cleopatra VII — Ancient Roman marble sculpture of Cleopatra VII's head as displayed at the Altes Museum in Berlin
Photo Credit: Photo by Louis le Grand - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2597825
Cleopatra VII Ancient Roman marble sculpture of Cleopatra VII's head as displayed at the Altes Museum in Berlin
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Psamtik III — cropped
Photo Credit: Photo by Juan R. Lazaro, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=26251952
Psamtik III cropped
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Amasis II
Photo Credit: By Ben Pirard, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1797509
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Gizah Pyramids — cropped
Photo Credit: By Ricardo Liberato - All Gizah Pyramids, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2258048
Gizah Pyramids cropped
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Meeting Between Cambyses II and Psammetichus III
Photo Credit: By Adrien Guignet (1854) - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30405983
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Apis stele (524 BC) — Dated to the regnal year 6 of Cambyses , and depicting the king (kneeling, left) as an Egyptian pharaoh, while worshiping a dead Apis bull (right). Ironically, later Greek traditions depicted Cambyses as the slayer of this Apis bull.
Photo Credit: Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=78408401
Apis stele (524 BC) Dated to the regnal year 6 of Cambyses , and depicting the king (kneeling, left) as an Egyptian pharaoh, while worshiping a dead Apis bull (right). Ironically, later Greek traditions depicted Cambyses as the slayer of this Apis bull.
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Cambyses II — cropped
Photo Credit: Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=76105807
Cambyses II cropped
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Cambyses killing the Apis — Killing the sacred Apis, according to legend, caused Cambyses to go mad, kill, his brother, marry his sister, and lose his throne.
By Ward - The illustrated history of the world Published 1881-1884
Photo Credit: Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=76105807
Cambyses killing the Apis Killing the sacred Apis, according to legend, caused Cambyses to go mad, kill, his brother, marry his sister, and lose his throne.
By Ward - The illustrated history of the world Published 1881-1884
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Achaemenid Persian queen
Photo Credit: By Unknown - Perspolis rock reliefs, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5017754
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Horned Helmet — Horned helmets associated with the Vikings were a19th-century invention: There is no evidence that they were used in battle
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Horned Helmet Horned helmets associated with the Vikings were a19th-century invention: There is no evidence that they were used in battle
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Viking Invasion 865 to 878 — A map of the routes taken by the Great Danish Army called the Great Heathen Army by the Anglo-Saxons
Photo Credit: By Hel-hama - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=20042870
Viking Invasion 865 to 878 A map of the routes taken by the Great Danish Army called the Great Heathen Army by the Anglo-Saxons