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Background imageDefeated Collection: Propylaea of A?a?A?a?the Sanctuary of Athena. Pergamon. De

Propylaea of A?a?A?a?the Sanctuary of Athena. Pergamon. De
Propylaea of A?a?A?a?the Sanctuary of Athena. 3rd - 2nd centuries BC. Architrave with the dedication from king Eumenes to Athena Nikephore. At the balcony, the weapons of the defeates Galates

Background imageDefeated Collection: Alexinatz evacuation. Serbia

Alexinatz evacuation. Serbia. 19th century. Engraving by Rico. Colored

Background imageDefeated Collection: Roman art. Relief commemorating the victories of a gladiator

Roman art. Relief commemorating the victories of a gladiator represented in various struggles with its adversaries. 1st century B.C Found on Via Appia. Baths of Diocletian. National Roman Museum

Background imageDefeated Collection: Roman Art. Marble sarcophagus with the contest between the M

Roman Art. Marble sarcophagus with the contest between the Muses and the Sirens. The deities Athena, Zeus, and Hera, assembled at the far left, preside over a musical contest. Coat of Arms

Background imageDefeated Collection: Artur Gorgey - 2

Artur Gorgey - 2
ARTUR GORGEY (or Gorgei) Hungarian general, commander in 1848 rising, defeated the Austrians, took Buda, governor of Hungary, overwhelmed by Russians, imprisoned. Date: 1818 - 1916

Background imageDefeated Collection: Artur Gorgey - 3

Artur Gorgey - 3
ARTUR GORGEY (or Gorgei) Hungarian general, commander in 1848 rising, defeated the Austrians, took Buda, governor of Hungary, overwhelmed by Russians, imprisoned. Date: 1818 - 1916

Background imageDefeated Collection: Artur Gorgey - 1

Artur Gorgey - 1
ARTUR GORGEY (or Gorgei) Hungarian general, commander in 1848 rising, defeated the Austrians, took Buda, governor of Hungary, overwhelmed by Russians, imprisoned. Date: 1818 - 1916

Background imageDefeated Collection: Leonardo Foscolo

Leonardo Foscolo
LEONARDO FOSCOLO Italian military commander who with Croatian support decisively defeated Turkish invaders on 31 March 1648. Date: CIRCA 1648

Background imageDefeated Collection: Cornelis Evertsen

Cornelis Evertsen
CORNELIS EVERTSEN Dutch naval commander, younger brother of Jan. The reverse shows the Four Days Battle where he defeated the English fleet. Date: 1610 - 1666

Background imageDefeated Collection: De Witt Clinton

De Witt Clinton
DE WITT CLINTON, American statesman, defeated for presidency by Madison : Mayor of New York city; promoted Erie Canal. Date: 1769 - 1828

Background imageDefeated Collection: Marquis Chateaurenault

Marquis Chateaurenault
FRANCOIS LOUIS ROUSSELET, marquis de CHATEAURENAULT (variously spelt, Regnaud &c) French naval commander, mainly successful but defeated by the English in 1702. Date: 1637 - 1716

Background imageDefeated Collection: Achille Bazaine (John)

Achille Bazaine (John)
ACHILLE-FRANCOIS BAZAINE French soldier in Crimea, Mexico, Italy, but defeated in war with Prussia, court- martialled, imprisoned : escaped, lived in exile. Date: 1811 - 1888

Background imageDefeated Collection: Theebaw of Burma

Theebaw of Burma
THEEBAW (THIBAW) King Theebaw of Burma with his evil Queen Supayalat (centre) and her sister. Defeated in third Burmese War. Date: 1858 - 1916

Background imageDefeated Collection: Gelon of Syracuse

Gelon of Syracuse
Gelon, king of Syracuse (Sicily) son of Hipparchus, king of Gela : defeated the Carthaginians near Himeta, and died much lamented by his subjects Date: ? - 478 BC

Background imageDefeated Collection: Napoleon in Flight 1813

Napoleon in Flight 1813
Napoleon in flight after being defeated at Leipzig Date: 19 October 1813

Background imageDefeated Collection: Glorious 1 June / Louth

Glorious 1 June / Louth
GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE The French fleet is defeated by Howe off Ushant Date: 1 June 1794

Background imageDefeated Collection: Battle of Blaauwberg

Battle of Blaauwberg
BATTLE OF BLaUWBERG Dutch general Janssens is defeated by Bairds English force, who advance to take Cape Town Date: 5 January 1806

Background imageDefeated Collection: Wittekind Submits

Wittekind Submits
Wittekind, king of the Saxons, defeated by Charlemagne, submits to him and acknowledges him a the Holy Roman Emperor Date: 785

Background imageDefeated Collection: Bismarck & Nap at Sedan

Bismarck & Nap at Sedan
After the battle of SEDAN, a triumphant Bismarck doffs his cap to the defeated Napoleon Date: 2 September 1870

Background imageDefeated Collection: Philip Ii / Macedon / Anon

Philip Ii / Macedon / Anon
KING PHILIP OF MACEDON Greek ruler and soldier, conquered all Greece and defeated the Persians; father of Alexander Date: 382 - 336 BC

Background imageDefeated Collection: Quixote Defeated

Quixote Defeated
When he tries to rescue some convicts in chains, he is left in a sorry state Date: First published: 1605-15

Background imageDefeated Collection: Johann Friedrich von Sachsen defeated by Carl V

Johann Friedrich von Sachsen defeated by Carl V
The protestant elector Johann Friedrich von Sachsen is defeated at Muhlberg by the imperial forces of Carl V Date: 1547

Background imageDefeated Collection: GOLIATH

GOLIATH
The Giant Goliath who, despite the advantages of height and a suit of brazen armour, was defeated by David who hit him with a pebble projected by a sling

Background imageDefeated Collection: Napoleon in 1814 (Col)

Napoleon in 1814 (Col)
1814 Defeated and discouraged, he rides at the head of his officers back to France through the Prussian snow Date: 1769 - 1821

Background imageDefeated Collection: Cartoon, The vision, WW1

Cartoon, The vision, WW1
Cartoon, The vision. Kaiser Wilhelm sits looking at a map of Europe, with the figure of a Roman emperor hovering behind him. He realises that one moment of genius is worth more than 44 years of work

Background imageDefeated Collection: Cartoon, The imperial eagle, WW1

Cartoon, The imperial eagle, WW1
Cartoon, The imperial eagle. He will return to his eyrie devoid of feathers, never to return. A comment on a German retreat during the First World War. Date: 1916

Background imageDefeated Collection: Men of the Australian Navy in Great War Deeds, WW1

Men of the Australian Navy in Great War Deeds, WW1
Men of the Australian Navy, on board the HMAS Sydney, cheering and crying as the defeated and sinking German cruiser Emden turned to run ashore

Background imageDefeated Collection: CASTELLO, Fabrizio (1562-1617). Battle of St. Quentin

CASTELLO, Fabrizio (1562-1617). Battle of St. Quentin. 1590-1591. The spanish troops defeated the french of Henry II in 1557. Detail of the spanish camp and the tent of Philip II

Background imageDefeated Collection: Wooden caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II, WW1

Wooden caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II, WW1
Wooden caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II, dated 11th November 1918. English School. Date: circa 1918

Background imageDefeated Collection: Inflatable German dinghy by G. H. Davis

Inflatable German dinghy by G. H. Davis
Saving the Luftwaffe: an inflatable dinghy for defeated German airmen. It was carried by the larger German aircraft during the Second World War

Background imageDefeated Collection: Joan Fry

Joan Fry (1906 - 1985), from the Tennis Stars In Action series by H. Coller. In 1925 Joan Fry caused a sensation by reaching the final of the Ladies Singles at Wimbledon

Background imageDefeated Collection: Napoleon III in Exile 2

Napoleon III in Exile 2
The last photograph taken of LOUIS NAPOLEON III : exiled to England, he stands, bowed and defeated, in the grounds at Chislehurst. Date: 1808 - 1873

Background imageDefeated Collection: Maarten Van Tromp - 4

Maarten Van Tromp - 4
MaRTEN VAN TROMP Dutch admiral who was sometimes defeated by the English but more often defeated them. Depicted as Neptune. Date: 1598 - 1653

Background imageDefeated Collection: Maarten Van Tromp - 1

Maarten Van Tromp - 1
MaRTEN VAN TROMP Dutch admiral who was sometimes defeated by the English but more often defeated them. Date: 1598 - 1653

Background imageDefeated Collection: Maarten Van Tromp - 2

Maarten Van Tromp - 2
MaRTEN VAN TROMP Dutch admiral who was sometimes defeated by the English but more often defeated them. Father of Cornelis, also an admiral. Date: 1598 - 1653

Background imageDefeated Collection: Maarten Van Tromp - 3

Maarten Van Tromp - 3
MaRTEN VAN TROMP Dutch admiral who was sometimes defeated by the English but more often defeated them. Father of Cornelis, also an admiral. Date: 1598 - 1653

Background imageDefeated Collection: Carlo Persano

Carlo Persano
Admiral CARLO PERSANO Italian naval commander during the war with Austria, who was defeated at the battle of Lissa, 20 July 1866. Date: 1806 - 1883

Background imageDefeated Collection: MURAD BEY

MURAD BEY (or Mourad etc) Egyptian Mameluke chief, defeated by Napoleon at the battle of the Pyramids and died shortly after. Date: 1750? - 1801

Background imageDefeated Collection: George Gordon Meade

George Gordon Meade
GEORGE GORDON MEADE U.S. army general, commanded Army of the Potomac, defeated Lee at Gettysburg but criticised for not following up sufficiently aggressively. Date: 1815 - 1872

Background imageDefeated Collection: Samuel Houston

Samuel Houston
SAMUEL HOUSTON - American statesman who worked on behalf of Native Americans, defeated Mexicans, President of Republic of Texas, later governor but deposed for favouring union. Date: 1793 - 1863

Background imageDefeated Collection: French WW2 Propaganda postcard - Siegfried Line leaking

French WW2 Propaganda postcard - Siegfried Line leaking
French WW2 Propaganda postcard showing the German Defensive Siegfried Line having been attacked and sprung a leak! The fish is wittily asking the bashed-up German soldiers

Background imageDefeated Collection: For Peace at almost any price - Johnnie Turk flees - WWI

For Peace at almost any price - Johnnie Turk flees - WWI
For Peace at almost any price - Johnnie Turk flees, having been let down by his German Master at the end of WWI. Baghdad and Jerusalem are abandoned

Background imageDefeated Collection: Loving Memory of the German Sausage - Kaiser Wilhelm II

Loving Memory of the German Sausage - Kaiser Wilhelm II Date: circa 1919

Background imageDefeated Collection: The Wolfe Monument, Westminster Abbey, London

The Wolfe Monument, Westminster Abbey, London. Major General James P. Wolfe (1727 1759) was a British Army officer, known for his training reforms but remembered chiefly for his victory over

Background imageDefeated Collection: Dutch prisoners loaded onto ships - Luanda, Angola

Dutch prisoners loaded onto ships - Luanda, Angola
Dutch prisoners loaded onto Portuguese ships in the Harbour of Luanda after defeat in the Colonial War in Angola. Date: 1648

Background imageDefeated Collection: Russian Bear trapped up a pole by the Japanese

Russian Bear trapped up a pole by the Japanese
Dudley Hardy - Stuck; Humorous postcard relating to the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. The sender has added the comment " Good Old Japs" onto the pole. Date: circa 1905

Background imageDefeated Collection: Scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow

Scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow
The Scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow on 21st June 1919 at the end of the First World War. The High Seas Fleet had been interned there under the terms of the Armistice whilst negotiations

Background imageDefeated Collection: Italian Unification (1866). Battle of Lissa (July

Italian Unification (1866). Battle of Lissa (July
" Italian Unification (1866). Battle of Lissa (July 20th). The Italian fleet, allied to Prussia in his war against Austria



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