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in 1857, Mangal Pandey, a sepoy in the Bengal Army, fired the first shots in what would become known as the Indian Rebellion (also called the Mutiny or the First War of Independence).

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2021-03-29

on The loving and caring relationship between Margaret of York and her stepdaughter Mary of Burgundy (Flanders, 1477 (c) Vienna ON Cod. 1857, fol. 14v)

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2021-03-08

- and I'm hoping to channel the energy of this prancing Dionysus at the start of the working week... maybe not his outfit though. Wish me luck!

ca. 4th Century AD, excavated at Halicarnassus.

Image: British Museum (1857,1220.414)

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2021-03-08

DYK: Tiber Septim briefly lost control of the Imperial City during 2E 857, in an event known as the Moth Rebellion? Tiber Septim's honor guard, with the assistance of the Third Legion, managed to recapture the capital. Tiber then held a parade to mark his return to the city.

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2021-02-20

Nel 1840, c'erano piante rare, come una notevole Dombeya Ameliae (Redouté), ma anche oleandri e un piccolo roseto nella del Ducale, a
La Reale aranciera, 1857, G. Carmignani

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2021-01-24

In the 1840s, there were rare plants, such as a remarkable Dombeya Ameliae (Redouté), but also oleanders and a small rose garden in the at the Ducale,

La Reale aranciera, 1857, G. Carmignani
The Royal Orangery

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Christmas 1857, aboard the steam yacht Fox, overwintering in the arctic in search of the Franklin expedition.
"Our Christmas was a very cheerful merry one," wrote Captain McClintock. He goes on to describe a very impressive amount of food, beautifully arranged for the occasion.

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Johan Christian Claussen Dahl, 1788 – 1857, Norwegian artist, View of Dresden by Moonlight

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Johan Christian Claussen Dahl, 1788 – 1857, Norwegian artist, View of Stege in Moonlight

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2020-11-18

Johan Christian Claussen Dahl, 1788 – 1857, Norwegian artist, The Elbe in Moonlight

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2020-11-18

Johan Christian Claussen Dahl, 1788 – 1857, Norwegian artist, Maridalen

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2020-11-18

Johan Christian Claussen Dahl, 1788 – 1857, Norwegian artist, Larvik by Moonlight

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2020-11-18

Johan Christian Claussen Dahl, 1788 – 1857, Norwegian artist, Frogner Manor

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2020-11-18

Johan Christian Dahl (Feb 24, 1788 - Oct 14, 1857, Norwegian)
Frederiksborg Castle, 1817. Frogner Manor, 1842. Dresden, 1844. Vaekero, 1827.

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The 3.168m Monte Permo is the first peak in the to be climbed on September 19, 1857, by Irish alpinist John Ball & a local guide. Geological map from 1934 by pioneering geologist Maria M. Ogilvie Gordon https://t.co/Jcb0YdXzEh

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https://t.co/dlbWMs2Ctc Like all other personalities who took part in the 1st war of liberation 1857, the affairs of General Mahmud also remained under dark shroud. In order to get acquainted with General Sahib there is only one book by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. Trans by

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2020-09-06

In 1857, New York dissolved their police because of corruption to create a metro police. The old police rioted, attempting to arrest the mayor, but were beaten back until the militia arrived. I hope that cannot happen today

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2020-07-13

Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859. (Algae, Foraminfera, Marine meteorology, Oceanography) https://t.co/LdoEeRrA89

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2020-05-28

Birds of the park, and elsewhere: Iconographie des perroquets : non figurés dans les publications de Levaillant et de M. Bourjot Saint-Hilaire, by Charles de Souance et al, 1857, BHL/Field Museum of Natural History........https://t.co/3d5nSJYOl6

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