Swiss and Landsknecht soldiers engage in the exceptionally-fierce hand to hand combat known…
Artist: Hans Holbein The Battle of Fornovo took place 30 km southwest of the city…
Artist: Leonhard Beck Battle of Krbava Field in 1493 in Croatia With the death of…
Artist: Unknown Islam conquered most of the Middle East and North Africa and then came…
Artist: Unknown The Crusaders' arrival at Jerusalem revealed an arid countryside, lacking in water or…
Artist: Lucas Cranach the Elder Martin Luther was a German professor of theology, composer,…
Artist: Claude Mellan According to tradition, Catherine was a Christian saint and virgin, who…
Artist: Gustave Dore Massacre of the Waldensians of Merindol in 1545 The Massacre of Merindol took…
Legend of the passage of the viaticum across a wooden bridge, at Utrecht, in…
Artist: Unknown In 1529 aged 70, he was asked to organize the defense of…
Artist: Albrecht Durer Saint Sebastian (died c. 288 AD) was an early Christian saint and…
Artist: Unknown The small Simon, a little boy from Trent, was slayed on the…
Artist: Unknown "Anyone who attempts to construe a personal view of…
St Louis, King Louis IX of France, disembarks in Carthage in 1270 during the…
Artist: Gustave Dore The Battle of Lepanto was a naval engagement that took place on…
Artist: Erhard Schon Here is a marvelous image of the devil playing the bagpipe by…
Artist: Unknown A suspected witch before the tribunal of the inquisition An ecclesiastical tribunal established…
Artist: Albrecht Durer According to the traditional narrative, Catherine was the daughter of Constus, the…
Artist: Hans Holbein The book was banned by the French general inquisitor Vidal de Bécanis,…
Artist: Unknown The little known history of the first Turkish attempt to take Vienna …