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Aeneas Flees from TroyThe fall of Troy - Aeneas flees the city, carrying his father Anchises and accompanied by his son Ascanius and his wife Creusa who unfortunately dies
Pyramus & ThisbeBabylonian maiden Thisbe has assignation with Pyramus but flees from lion; he finds her bloody veil, cries Can this be Thisbe ? stabs him- self, she arrives, does same
Daphne Flees ApolloShe is beloved by Apollo, but has vowed to remain a virgin, so she flees him and when he nearly catches her, changes into a bay or laurel tree : her leaves become a symbol
Louis Napoleon Photo 4Prince LOUIS NAPOLEON as a cadet : aged only 13, he goes to war with papa. After the defeat at Sedan, he flees to Belgium and thence to England. Date: 1856 - 1879
Negus Flees / EthiopiaThe negus flees before the advancing Italians
Pierrot Fleeing A HareAn illustration of Pierrot the sad clown from pantomime, stumbling on one leg as he flees the image of a hare in the moon. Date: circa 1901
FLIGHT OF LEUDASTEThe lecherous and devious Leudaste, risen from serfdom to count of Tours, flees from his many enemies : he will beg mercy of the queen, but she has him battered to death Date: 582
James IIs plan to escape England to France is thwartedJames II and VII (1633-1701) - King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII discovered trying to escape England
Young boy flees from the Duchess of YorkApril, 1928 - The Duchess of York in Chichester, Sussex at a charitable Garden Party - she was presented with purses, but this young lad, overcome by the occasion
Mary of Modena FleesMary of Modena, queen of James II, flees to France clutching her new-born son James (subsequently the Old Pretender). Date: 1688
Emperor Carl V flees the ProtestantsEmperor Carl V flees from the Protestants Date: circa 1547
Gerald Fitzgerald flees to Brittany from Ireland Date: 1540
Belgian Refugees - WW1Belgian refugees fleeing their homes following the German Army advance into Belgium rest by the roadside. Date: 1914
David flees for refuge to King A ??. Date: circa late 19th century
Sir John Eldon Gorst sends 8th Duke of Devonshire into wellThe Story of the Duke and the Bunnygorst (cont.). Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908) as a rather lazy layabout
Sir John Eldon Gorst aims gun at 8th Duke of DevonshireThe Story of the Duke and the Bunnygorst (cont.). Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908) as a rather lazy layabout
Three boys escape on a mustangThree boys (fleeing their savage captors) escape on a mustang and ride all the way to the seashore. Date: 1898
For Peace at almost any price - Johnnie Turk flees - WWIFor 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
Spain (1808-1814). Peninsular War. Napoleon flees to Spain. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library
James II Flees to France, where he is Received by Louis XIV December 1688
The Peril of Queen Henrietta MariaDuring the English Civil War, Henrietta Maria, queen of Charles I, flees England to the safety of the continent. She hides with her supporters from Parliamentarian ships off the coast
Queen Henrietta Maria fleesDuring the English Civil War, Henrietta Maria, queen of Charles I, escapes from England. She is sheltered by a bank from the Parliamentarian forces
Political Meeting AthensA political meeting in Athens : dissatisfaction with the Bavarian king Otto leads to insurrection, Othon is deposed and flees to Venice
Louis XVIII Flees - 2At the news of Napoleons return from Elba, Louis XVIII hastily quits the palais des Tuileries amid much bowing and scraping
Izmir in FlamesIZMIR : the Turkish city, ceded to Greece in 1920 after Turkeys WW1 defeat, is re- taken by the Turks, and the Greek population flees as the city is almost entirely burnt
Charles Flees Hampton CtCharles I escapes from Hampton Court to the Isle of Wight
Fable / Ears of the HareTHE HAREs EARS A lion, gored by an elk, banishes all horned animals; a hare, seeing the shadow of her ears, thinks they will be taken for horns, and flees
Macduff EscapesMacduff escapes Macbeth & flees to England
Biblis into a SpringBiblis falls in love with her brother Caunus but he flees her incestuous lust; she, melting into tears, turns into a spring, which doubtless cools her passions
Arethusa to a FountainHotly pursued by the river-god Alpheus, Arethusa flees to Ortygia, island near Syracuse, where Artemis/Diana transforms her into a fountain, but Alpheus joins her as a river
Battle of Alcolea - 1The royalists under Novaliches are defeated by the republicans under Serrano, a decisive battle after which Isabela flees to Paris and is formally deposed
Isabelas StuffWhen Isabela is deposed and flees to Paris, representatives of the interim government make an inventory of her property in the palace at Madrid
Pope Eugenius IV FleesPOPE EUGENIUS IV (Gabriele Condulmaro) opposed by the powerful Colonna family, he has to flee from Rome, while his enemies elect an anti-pope
Elijah Fed by AngelThe prophet Elijah flees the anger of Jezebel, queen of Ahab king of Israel : he would starve did not a kindly angel bring him cake and water under a juniper tree
Queen Isabella FleesIsabella, Queen of Edward II, flees to France and is received by Charles le Bel
Abd-El Aziz FleesSultan Abd-el-Aziz flees after being defeated by brother Moulay-Hafid
Manuel II FleesManuel II, who succeeded his assassinated father Carlos I, abdicates and flees after revolution implants a new republic; 770 years of Portuguese monarchy is ended
Dalai Lama Flees BritishThe Dalai Lama flees British occupation in Tibet
Coronis (Crow)Coronis, daughter of Coronaeus king of Phocis, flees from amorous Poseidon/Neptune, and is saved by being turned into a crow by Athene (don t confuse Coronises)
Girl Flees SwansA small girl, gathering flowers by the waters edge, is alarmed by the sudden appearance of a couple of swans
Revolt against MatildaLondon citizens, provoked by Empress Matildas arrogance, drive her from the city; she flees to Oxford
Panicking BridePANICKING BRIDE A Parisienne panics at the altar and flees the church (subsequently, though, she goes through with it)
Cinderella FleesMidnight strikes, and Cinderella flies from the ball
Austrian Emperor FleesAlarmed by the democratic riots and demonstrations, the emperor Ferdinand flees from Vienna : he will abdicate in December in favour of his nephew Franz Josef
Khalifas FlightAfter the battle of OMDURMAN, the defeated Khalifa flees the battlefield
Pompeius Flees RomeHearing that Julius Caesar has crossed the Rubicon, Pompeius flees Rome