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Agathon (centre) greeting guests in Plato's Symposium, oil on canvas by Anselm Feuerbach, 1869; in the Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany.
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Panama Canal infographic
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Nativity Scene, Adoration of the Magi, Church of the Birth of the Virgin Mary, Montenegro
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The Prado Museum facade at the Diego Velaszquez memorial. Established in 1819, the museum is considered the best collection of Spanish art and one of the world's finest collections of European art. Madrid, Spain
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Saint Lucia Day. Young girl wears Lucia crown (tinsel halo) with candles. Holds Saint Lucia Day currant laced saffron buns (lussekatter or Lucia's cats). Observed December 13 honor virgin martyr Santa Lucia (St. Lucy). Luciadagen, Christmas, Sweden
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Born February 1, 1787 • London • England
Died October 8, 1863 (aged 76) • Dublin • Ireland
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Oliver Cromwell
English statesman
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell
British logician and philosopher
George III
George III
king of Great Britain
Alfred North Whitehead
Alfred North Whitehead
British mathematician and philosopher
William E. Gladstone
William Ewart Gladstone
prime minister of United Kingdom
William III
William III
king of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Godfrey Kneller: painting of James II
James II
king of England, Scotland, and Ireland
William of Ockham
English philosopher
Patron saint of Ireland
St. Patrick
bishop and patron saint of Ireland
Thomas Wentworth, 1st earl of Strafford
English noble
Anne
Anne
queen of Great Britain and Ireland
French, John, 1st earl of Ypres
John French, 1st earl of Ypres
British field marshal
William Edward Forster, detail of an oil painting by H.T. Wells, 1875; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
William Edward Forster
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John Redmond, print by J. Day.
John Redmond
Irish politician
Richard Cromwell, miniature by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Richard Cromwell
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Sir John Davies
British poet
Earl of Totnes, detail of an oil painting after a portrait, c. 1615–20; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
George Carew, earl of Totnes
English administrator
Sir Edward Poynings
English lord deputy of Ireland
Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, 1st marquess of
George Nugent Temple Grenville, 1st marquess of Buckingham
British statesman
Robert Walker: Henry Ireton
Henry Ireton
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