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'Battle of Cunaxa', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'Battle of Cunaxa', 1890. The Battle of Cunaxa, 401 BC between Cyrus the Younger and his brother Arsaces, (Artaxerxes II). Cyrus charged his brother's bodyguard and was killed by a javelin, Mithridates who threw the javelin was was later executed for taking the kill from Artaxerxes. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890].
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Title:
'Battle of Cunaxa', 1890. Creator: Unknown.
Caption:
'Battle of Cunaxa', 1890. The Battle of Cunaxa, 401 BC between Cyrus the Younger and his brother Arsaces, (Artaxerxes II). Cyrus charged his brother's bodyguard and was killed by a javelin, Mithridates who threw the javelin was was later executed for taking the kill from Artaxerxes. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
Technique/material:
engraving
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Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Image size:
5928 x 3768 px | 63.9 MB
Print size:
50.2 x 31.9 cm | 19.8 x 12.6 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
19TH CENTURY 5TH CENTURY BC AFRAID ALARM ANCIENT GREECE ANCIENT GREEK ANCIENT ARMADURA ARMED FORCES ARMIES ARMY ARMIES ARMOR ARMORS ARMOUR ARMOURS ARMS ARMY ARMY: REGIMENT ARSACES ARTAXERXES II MNEMON ARTAXERXES II ARTS BATTLE OF CUNAXA BATTLE BATTLEFIELD BLACK & WHITE BLACK AND WHITE BODY ARMOR BODYGUARD BODYGUARDS BOOK BREASTPLATE CASSELL & CO CASSELL & COMPANY CASSELL & CASSELL AND COMPANY LTD CASSELL'S ILLUSTRATED UNIVERSAL HISTORY CASSELLS CENTURY CO CONCEPT COUNTRY CYRUS THE YOUNGER CYRUS THE DAY DEATH DEFENDING EARLY AND GREEK HISTORY EDMUND OLLIER EDMUND ENGRAVING EUPHRATES EUPHRATES, RIVER EXTERIOR FIGHTING FRIGHT FRIGHTEN FRIGHTENED FRIGHTENING GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURE GEOGRAPHY GREECE GREEK GUY HIS MAJESTY HISTORIC HISTORY HUNDRED YEARS WAR ILLUSTRATION ILLUSTRATIONS INFANTRY INTRIGUE JAVELIN JOB KILL KILLING KILLS KING KNEELING LITERATURE LOCATION MALE MAN MEN MESOPOTAMIA MILITARY MITHRIDATES MONARCH MONOCHROMATIC MONOCHROME NINETEENTH CENTURY OCCUPATION OLLIER OUTDOOR OUTDOORS OUTSIDE PEOPLE PORTRAIT POTRAIT PRINCE PROFESSION REGIMENT RIVER EUPHRATES RIVER ROYAL ROYALTY SCARED SHIELD SOVEREIGN SUIT OF ARMOR SUIT OF ARMOUR SUIT OF ARMOURS SWORD SWORDS TROOPS VIOLENCE VIOLENCIA VIOLENT WAR WARFARE WEAPON WEAPONARY WEAPONRY WEAPONS YOUNGER