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Ruler Collection (page 7)

Background imageRuler Collection: Sultan Abdulhamid II - ruler of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Abdulhamid II - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Abdulhamid II (1842-1918) - 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and the last to exert effective control over the Empire as a whole entity. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRuler Collection: Sultan Murad V - ruler of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Murad V - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Murad V (1840-1904) - 33rd Sultan of the Ottoman Empire who reigned (rather briefly) from 30th May to 31st August 1876. Date: 1876

Background imageRuler Collection: Sultan Mahmud II - ruler of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Mahmud II - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mahmud II (1789-1839) - the 30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1808 until his death in 1839. Date: circa 1830s

Background imageRuler Collection: Sultan Mustafa I Deli - ruler of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Mustafa I Deli - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mustafa I Deli (15911639) son of Mehmed III, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1617 to 1618 and from 1622 to 1623. Date: circa 1623

Background imageRuler Collection: Sultan Selim I (The Grim) - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Selim I (The Grim) - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Selim I, nicknamed Yavuz, " the Stern" or " the Steadfast", but often rendered in English as " the Grim" (1465/1466/14701520)

Background imageRuler Collection: Sultan Mehmed I Celebi - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Mehmed I Celebi - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Mehmed I Celebi (13901421) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1413 to 1421. Date: circa 1420

Background imageRuler Collection: Sultan Orhan - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Orhan - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Orhan or Orhan Bey (12811362), the second bey (ruler) of the Ottoman Empire (at this stage known as the Ottoman Beylik or Emirate). Date: circa 1360

Background imageRuler Collection: Sultan Osman I - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Osman I - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Osman I or Othman I or Osman Gazi (12581326) Ottoman Turkish Sultan Osman Ghazi, Turkish, nicknamed " Kara" (black) - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Background imageRuler Collection: Behanzin, The former King of Dahomey in exile

Behanzin, The former King of Dahomey in exile
Behanzin, the Former king of Dahomey in exile in Algeria. Behanzin (1844-1906) is considered the eleventh King of Dahomey (now Benin). Upon taking the throne, he changed his name from Kondo

Background imageRuler Collection: Bribri Indian Shaman & Conical House, Costa Rica

Bribri Indian Shaman & Conical House, Costa Rica
The Head Shaman of the Bribri People of the Talamanca Province, Costa Rica - pictured in front of the Conical House. The Bribri spiritual practice is centred on the conical house

Background imageRuler Collection: Pipistrellus sturdeei, Sturdees pipistrelle

Pipistrellus sturdeei, Sturdees pipistrelle
A rare specimen of a Bonin pipistrelle, a slightly immature female, preserved in spirit and held by the Natural History Museum

Background imageRuler Collection: Sultan of Morocco - Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef Ben Hassan

Sultan of Morocco - Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef Ben Hassan. Born 1909. There were no Kings in Morocco at this time. Ruled as Sultan from 1927 - 1953, exiled by French (1953-55)

Background imageRuler Collection: Shah of Persia and Princess Soraya

Shah of Persia and Princess Soraya
Shah of Persia (Iran), Mohammed Reza Pahlevi and his wife Princess Soraya (Soraya Esfandiary Bakhtiari), photographed during a visit to Munich, Germany

Background imageRuler Collection: Tamerlane - Timur Lenk

Tamerlane - Timur Lenk
TIMUR LENK (Timur the Lame) Turkic conqueror, made himself Lord of Transoxiana with capital at Samarkand. Died during expedition to conquer China

Background imageRuler Collection: Dost Mohd Khan / Afghan R

Dost Mohd Khan / Afghan R
DOST MOHAMMAD KHAN Ruler of Afghanistan

Background imageRuler Collection: Abdul Hamid Ii / Rire 1908

Abdul Hamid Ii / Rire 1908
ABDUL HAMID II Ottoman Sultan (1876-1909): satirical view of a warmonger and incompetent ruler

Background imageRuler Collection: Tuthmosis Iii, Pharaoh

Tuthmosis Iii, Pharaoh
TUTHMOSIS III, PHARAOH also known as THUTMOSE etc, also Menkheperre, dominated when young by his stepmother Hatshepsut, later a successful conqueror and opulent ruler

Background imageRuler Collection: Quintus Sertorius

Quintus Sertorius
QUINTUS SERTORIUS Roman general and governor, who as independent ruler of Spain is said to have listened to the advice of his pet deer

Background imageRuler Collection: Kronos / Saturn

Kronos / Saturn
Kronos, a Titan, dethroned his father Uranus as ruler of the world, but was dethroned by his son Zeus; the uroborus he holds, and the scythe at his feet, are symbols of time

Background imageRuler Collection: Photograph of an old anvil found in Kent

Photograph of an old anvil found in Kent and probably in use in 1660s at Bugsell Forge. Shown alongside a ruler. The relics were found on the site of an old iron works about 1 mile north of

Background imageRuler Collection: Old tilt hammerhead found in Kent

Old tilt hammerhead found in Kent
Photograph of an old tilt hammerhead found in Kent and probably in use in 1660s at Bugsell Forge. Shown alongside a ruler

Background imageRuler Collection: Emir of Katsina on a camel, Nigeria, West Africa

Emir of Katsina on a camel, Nigeria, West Africa -- Alhaji Muhammadu Dikko or Muhammad Dikko dan Gidado (1865-1944), 47th Emir of Katsina from 1906 until his death. Date: circa 1920

Background imageRuler Collection: Farouk I, King of Egypt and the Sudan

Farouk I, King of Egypt and the Sudan (1920-1965, reigned 1936-1952). Seen here (centre) leaving a Cairo mosque with his entourage

Background imageRuler Collection: Matene Te Nga, Chief of the Ngati Maru Tribe, New Zealand

Matene Te Nga, Chief of the Ngati Maru Tribe, New Zealand
Matene Te Nga, Chief of the Ngati Maru Maori Tribe with tattooed face, New Zealand. Date: circa 1900

Background imageRuler Collection: Colonialism - Annexation of Ado by the British

Colonialism - Annexation of Ado by the British
The Annexation of the territory of the King of Ado by the British in 1891 - a real pictorial example of the extension of the British Empire

Background imageRuler Collection: Road to the palace of Isma il Pasha in Ismailia, Egypt

Road to the palace of Isma il Pasha in Ismailia, Egypt
Road to the residential palace of Isma il Pasha in Ismailia, a city in north-eastern Egypt. Isma il Pasha, also known as Ismail the Magnificent, was the third Khedive of Egypt from 1863 to 1879

Background imageRuler Collection: Medieval costume

Medieval costume, from left to right: Byzantine Emperor Justinian with court officials and guards, Empress Theodora with court ladies, three people in Slavonic and Russian costume. Date: 6th century

Background imageRuler Collection: The 75th Birthday of King Oscar II of Sweden

The 75th Birthday of King Oscar II of Sweden
Commemorative postcard on the occasion of the 75th Birthday of King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway. His motto is written below his portrait - Broderfolkenes Vel

Background imageRuler Collection: Uzbekistan - Samarkand - Gur-i Amir

Uzbekistan - Samarkand - Gur-i Amir
The Gur-i Amir or Guri Amir (Amir Temur maqbarasi, Gori Amir) - a mausoleum of the Asian conqueror Tamerlane (also known as Timur) in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRuler Collection: East Africa - Eritrea - Sheikh Mohammed Arei - Local Chief

East Africa - Eritrea - Sheikh Mohammed Arei - Local Chief. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageRuler Collection: Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (1662-1726). Portr

Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (1662-1726). Portr
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (1662-1726), also known as Max Emanuel or Maximilian Emanuel. Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and a Kurf?rst of the Holy Roman Empire. Portrait

Background imageRuler Collection: Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1655-1707). Engravin

Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1655-1707). Engraving, E. C. Heiss. Colored

Background imageRuler Collection: Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199) listen music. Engraving. C

Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199) listen music. Engraving. C
Richard I of England (1157-1199), known as Richard the Lionheart. King of England. Engraving depicting a court scene. The King listen music. Colored

Background imageRuler Collection: Bust of Emperor Augustus (63 BC-14 AD). Marble

Bust of Emperor Augustus (63 BC-14 AD). Marble
Augustus (63 BC-14 AD). First roman emperor. Bust. Marble. From Pergamum (Bergama). 1st century AD. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageRuler Collection: Head of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). Marble. 2nd centur

Head of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). Marble. 2nd centur
Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). King of Macedon. Head in marble. First half of the 2nd century. From Pergamon. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageRuler Collection: The Arrest of Diepo Negoro by Lieutenant-General Baron De Ko

The Arrest of Diepo Negoro by Lieutenant-General Baron De Ko
Nicols Pieneman (1809-1860). Dutch painter. The Arrest of Diepo Negoro by Lieutenant-General Baron De Kock, c. 1830-1835, Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands

Background imageRuler Collection: Amasis II (570-526 BC)

Amasis II (570-526 BC). Pharaoh of Egypt. Head of an statue. Dynasty 26. C.550 BC. From Sais. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageRuler Collection: Poster of the Propaganda campaign of Maos Little Red Book

Poster of the Propaganda campaign of Maos Little Red Book, 1970. China

Background imageRuler Collection: Shah Abbas I The Great (1571-1629), fighting against the T

Shah Abbas I The Great (1571-1629), fighting against the T
Abbas I the Great (1571-1629). Shah of the Safavid dynasty. Persian cavalry soldiers led by Shah Abbas I The Great fighting against the Turks. Fresco. Detail. 17th century. Sutun Chihil Palace

Background imageRuler Collection: Mesopotamian Art. Gudea, city ruler of Lagash, Sumer. 2144-2

Mesopotamian Art. Gudea, city ruler of Lagash, Sumer. 2144-2
Mesopotamian Art. Gudea, a ruler (ensi) of the state of Lagash in Southern Mesopotamia who rule ca 2144-2124 BC. Telloh. Sumer. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

Background imageRuler Collection: Mesopotamian Art. Sumerian ruler. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. De

Mesopotamian Art. Sumerian ruler. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. De
Mesopotamian Art. Sumerian ruler. 3rd Millenium B.C. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageRuler Collection: Huascar Inca (h. 1491-1532). Sapa Inca of the Inca empire fr

Huascar Inca (h. 1491-1532). Sapa Inca of the Inca empire fr
Huascar Inca (h.1491-1532). Sapa Inca of the Inca empire from 1527 to 1532. Son of Huayna Capac. Colored engraving. 1726

Background imageRuler Collection: Colossal head problably from Thutmose I. Egypt

Colossal head problably from Thutmose I. Egypt
Colossal sandstone head of an egyptian pharaoh, probably Thutmose I. Around 1500 BC. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. From Karnak, Thebes. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageRuler Collection: Statues of Sesostris III. Egypt

Statues of Sesostris III. Egypt
Three black granite statues of Sesostris III. 1850 BC. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. From the Temple of Mentuhotep, Lower South Court. Deir el-Bahri, Thebes. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageRuler Collection: King Shamshi-Adad V

King Shamshi-Adad V
Stela of Shamshi-Adad V (824-811 BC). King of Assyria. From the Temple of Nabu, from Nimrud (Iraq). Detail. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageRuler Collection: Emperor Huizong (1082-1135) with the Buddhist sect Tao-See

Emperor Huizong (1082-1135) with the Buddhist sect Tao-See
Emperor Huizong (1082-1135), reign (1100-1126). Song dynasty. The emperor with the Buddhist sect Tao-See. Miniature from a History of the Emperors of China. Colour on silk. Chinese School

Background imageRuler Collection: Mesopotamian art. Bust of a ruler, dated between 2300 and 20

Mesopotamian art. Bust of a ruler, dated between 2300 and 2000 BC. Early Bronze Age. It comes from Iran (?). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

Background imageRuler Collection: Mesopotamian art. Sumer. Gudea of A?a?A?a?Lagash (2150-210

Mesopotamian art. Sumer. Gudea of A?a?A?a?Lagash (2150-2100 BC). Sculpture of the neo-Sumerian period, in diorite. Girsu (modern Tello). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States



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