Ancient history Gallery

Map of Britain in 597 AD

Map of territory controlled by Celts, Picts, Anglos, Saxons, and other tribes in Britain in 597 AD.
Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

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Maps of Italy in ancient times

Map of early tribes in Italy (top). of the Roman hills (lower left). and the vicinity of Rome (right) in the time of the Roman Empire.
Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

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Germanic invasion stopped at Fiesole, 406 AD

Roman general Flavius Stilicho confronts Radagaisus, Ostrogoth leader, at Fiesole.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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