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RMG8KP01–A general view of Chez Bruce restaurant in London's Wandsworth Common, Tuesday August 30, 2005. The restaurant has usurped celebrity hangout The Ivy as London's favourite restaurant according to Harden's London Restaurant Guide. See PA story CONSUMER Restaurants. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Matthew Fearn/PA
RM2B0MEH7–Outer Coffin of Menkheperre (C), usurped from Ahmose, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1000–945 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Chamber Burial 3 (Menkheperre), 1922–24, Wood, paint, gesso, H. 205 cm (80 11/16 in); W. 68 cm (26 3/4 in); D. 90 cm (35 7/16 in
RF2HW960J–Art inspired by Inner Coffin of Menkheperre (C), usurped from Ahmose, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1000–945 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb, Chamber, burial 3, 1922–24, Wood, paint, gesso, L. 186 cm (73 1/4 in), This is the inner of the two, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT
RMG38GPX–HATSHEPSUT wife of Tuthmosis II, ruthlessly ambitious, regent for her stepson Tuthmosis III, whose throne she usurped (18th dynasty) Date: reigned 1505 - 1483 BC
RMD96GC8–Schist Statue of Tutankhamen, usurped by Horemheb. 18th Dynasty (approx. 1330 BC) probably from Thebes.
RMM14AY8–Basil I breaking a horse. Basil I, called the Macedonian, 811 – 886. Byzantine Emperor, born a simple peasant, he rose in the Imperial court and usurped the throne from Emperor Michael III. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
RMF7P6C8–HENRY VI (1421-71) king of England from 1422;His throne was usurped by Edward IV and Henry was murdered 21 May 1471.
RMP7JGBG–Babylonian stele usurped by Elamite King. Basalt. 1155-1185 BC. From Susa, Iraq. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.
RMD95M03–Henry VI (1421-71) king of England from 1422, only child of Henry V and Catherine of Valois. Last Plantagenet king of England his throne was usurped by Edward IV in 1461. Henry was murdered 21 May 1471. Wood engraving c1900.
RMMCM0XD–Babylonian stele usurped by Elamite King. Basalt. 1155-1185 BC. From Susa, Iraq. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.
RMHTTBHE–Babylonian stele usurped by Elamite King. Basalt. 12th century BC. From Susa. Mesopotamia. Iraq. Louvre Museum.
![. Caricature of Napoleon I. (British political cartoon); Napoleon, seated on the rocky outcrop of Usurped Power, looks enviously at British territories, including Great Britain itself.; Numbered in red ink: 46. Date is given in MS Green spectacles or consular goggles!!. [1803-06-20]. Bodleian Libraries, Green spectacles or consular goggles Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/MMT7H1/caricature-of-napoleon-i-british-political-cartoon-napoleon-seated-on-the-rocky-outcrop-of-usurped-power-looks-enviously-at-british-territories-including-great-britain-itself-numbered-in-red-ink-46-date-is-given-in-ms-green-spectacles-or-consular-goggles!!-1803-06-20-bodleian-libraries-green-spectacles-or-consular-goggles-MMT7H1.jpg ". Caricature of Napoleon I. (British political cartoon); Napoleon, seated on the rocky outcrop of Usurped Power, looks enviously at British territories, including Great Britain itself.; Numbered in red ink: 46. Date is given in MS Green spectacles or consular goggles!!. [1803-06-20]. Bodleian Libraries, Green spectacles or consular goggles Stock Photo")
RMMMT7H1–. Caricature of Napoleon I. (British political cartoon); Napoleon, seated on the rocky outcrop of Usurped Power, looks enviously at British territories, including Great Britain itself.; Numbered in red ink: 46. Date is given in MS Green spectacles or consular goggles!!. [1803-06-20]. Bodleian Libraries, Green spectacles or consular goggles
RM2B0161D–China: Emperor Yongzheng (13 December 1678 – 8 October 1735), 5th ruler of the Qing Dynasty (r. 1722-1735). Hanging scroll painting, 18th century. The Yongzheng Emperor, born Yinzhen and temple name Shizong, was the fifth emperor of the Qing Dynasty. A hard-working ruler, Yongzheng's main goal was to create an effective government at minimum expense. Like his father, the Kangxi Emperor, Yongzheng used military force in order to preserve the dynasty's position. Suspected by historians to have usurped the throne, his reign was often called despotic, efficient, and vigorous.
RMJYGBX7–A Tragoedie or Dialoge of the uniuste usurped Primacie of the Bishop of Rome ... translated out of Latine ... by ... John Ponet. Upper cover (Davis371)
RMW7CTB8–'Alexander the Great Restoring the Throne Usurped by Abdolomino', 17th century. Artist: Bernardo Strozzi
RMWA2HJC–Before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., March 20. Irving Grant, St. Louis editor, told the Senate Judiciary Committee today that it is disastrous to leave the destinies of the United States in the hands of five Supreme Court Justices who have usurped the policy making functions of the government while supporting the president's judiciary program. Grant added that he believed the proposed bill was faulty because it provided for a permanent increase in court membership up to 15, 3/20/1937
RMRC5RDC–'Green Park and Westminster from the Structure That Has Usurped The Site of Old Devonshire', c1935. Creator: Unknown.
RME0YWX4–Aug. 11, 1971 - Baby Kangeroo evicted from Mother's pouch by ''Wicked Uncle'': A family drama is being enacted at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo amonst the kangaroos. It appears the ''Pikko'' a 67 days old 'joey' hopped out of its mothers pouch to take a look around, and another 'joey', who happens to be her young uncle, usurped her place in the pouch, and refuses to give it up. As little 'Pikko' is homeless zoo keeper Shigeru Yoshino has made her a temporary pouch with a towel until her wicked uncle evacuates her rightful place in mum's pouch. Meanwhile keeper Yoshino is feeding 'Pikko' by bottle.
RFC7C9XN–The Greek hero Jason sought Golden Fleece in Colchis to bring it back to his uncle Pelias, who had usurped the throne of Ioclus.
RMG8KP06–A general view of The Ivy restaurant in London's West End, Tuesday August 30, 2005. The celebrity hangout has been usurped by south London's Chez Bruce as the city's favourite restaurant according to Harden's London Restaurant Guide. See PA story CONSUMER Restaurants. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Matthew Fearn/PA
RM2B0MENH–Writing board stela of Ita, usurped by Hetepi, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2030–1981 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, 1st chamber on right, 1926–27, Sycomore, plaster, paint, H. 55.3 × W. 34.6 × Th. 1.7 cm (21 3/4 × 13 5/8 × 11/16 in
RMTXH3CC–Henry VI (1421-71) king of England from 1422, only child of Henry V and Catherine of Valois. Last Plantagenet king of England his throne was usurped by Edward IV in 1461. Henry was murdered 21 May 1471. c.1900 Wood engraving
RMRYADPT–Taming of the Shrew, Katharine and Petruchio, the Modern Quixotte, or, What You Will, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Engraving 1791, Catherine II, Faint and Shying Away from William Pitt, Who Appears As Petruchio, and Don Quixote on Horseback (a Lean and Scarred George III Whose Authority Has Been Usurped by Pitt), Seated behind Pitt Are the King of Prussia and a Figure Representing Holland As Sancho Panza, Selim III Kneels to Kiss the Horse's Tail, a Gaunt Figure Representing the Old Order in France and Leopold II Render Assistence to Catherine by Preventing Her from Falling to the Ground
RF2J87N7T–In ancient Greek Mythology, the Greek hero Jason sought the Golden Fleece in Colchis to bring it back to his uncle, Pelias, who had usurped the throne of Ioclus from Jason's father. With the aid of Medea, the daughter of Aeetes, the king of Colchis, Jason snatched the fleece, guarded by a fire-breathing dragon (seen here in this 1915 illustration). Medea fell in love with Jason and left Colchis with him.
RMG1ANJ6–RELEASE DATE: February 26, 2016 TITLE: Gods of Egypt STUDIO: Fox Studios DIRECTOR: Alex Proyas PLOT: Mortal hero Bek teams with the god Horus in an alliance against Set, the merciless god of darkness, who has usurped Egypt's throne, plunging the once peaceful and prosperous empire into chaos and conflict PICTURED: Poster Art (Credit Image: c Fox Studios/Entertainment Pictures/)
RM2H9862Y–A late 19th Century illustration of Lady Jane Grey (1537-1554), later known as the 'Nine Days' Queen', a teenage English noblewoman who claimed the throne of England and Ireland from 10 July until 19 July 1553. Her reign was usurped by Mary I (1516-1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and 'Bloody Mary' by her Protestant opponents, who became Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 until her death in 1558. Lady Jane Grey was executed on 12 February 1554, assisted to the block by Sir Thomas Brydges, the Deputy Lieutenant at the Tower of London.
RMP50NH1–Statue of Amenhotep III (later usurped by Pharaoh Ramses II), between the columns holding the first courtyard. New Kingdom. Temple of Luxor. Egypt.
RMD98JRX–Marduk-Baladan or Merodach-baladan II, chief of the Bit-Yakin tribe and King of Babylon. Reigned 722-710 + 703-702 BCE. Merodach-Baladan, King of Babylon, shown on a boundary stone talking with a vassal. (reigned 722 BC – 710 BC, 703 BC – 702 BC) was a Chaldean prince who usurped the Babylonian throne in 721 BC.
RM2CAW3E4–Egypt, Cairo, Egyptian Museum, statue of the Middle Kingdom (Dynasty 12), usurped by Merenptah (New Kingdom - Dynasty 19).
RMHTTBH1–Babylonian stele usurped by Elamite King. Detail god. Basalt. 12th century BC. From Susa. Mesopotamia. Iraq. Louvre Museum.
RMTAN4KJ–Henry Bollingbroke, Duke of Lancaster Kneeling before Richard II. Bollingbroke usurped the throne while King Richard II was in Ireland. When Richard
RM2B0161B–China: Emperor Yongzheng (13 December 1678 – 8 October 1735), 5th ruler of the Qing Dynasty (r. 1722-1735). Hanging scroll painting, 18th century. The Yongzheng Emperor, born Yinzhen and temple name Shizong, was the fifth emperor of the Qing Dynasty. A hard-working ruler, Yongzheng's main goal was to create an effective government at minimum expense. Like his father, the Kangxi Emperor, Yongzheng used military force in order to preserve the dynasty's position. Suspected by historians to have usurped the throne, his reign was often called despotic, efficient, and vigorous.
RMWX0C7C–'Bolingbroke's False Homage to Richard II., at Flint Castle', 1836. Henry Bolingbroke kneels before King Richard II at Flint Castle in Wales. After being banished and disinherited by the King, Henry Bolingbroke (c1366-1413), Duke of Lancaster, returned to England with an army and usurped the throne while Richard (1367-1400) was in Ireland. On his return to England, Richard was captured at Flint in 1399, taken to the Tower of London and forced to abdicate. Bolingbroke then declared himself King Henry IV.
RF2WB811M–Tom moved away with an unhappy glance backward at the Italian aviator who had usurped him beside Lorraine from After the ball :a romance of youth today ; illustrated with scenes from the photoplay 'After the ball' as produced by Renco Film Company ; from the widely popular song-story of the same name by Charle adapted by Colwell, James Publication date 1924 Publisher Los Angeles, Calif. : The Times-Mirror Press Storyline - A fun-loving husband is mistaken for a bandit and sent to prison. He allows everyone, including his wife, to think he has died. Years later, he escapes prison and is reunite
RMEXC328–Karnak, Luxor, Egypt. Temple of Karnak sacred to god Amon: usurped sculptures in the hypostyle hall
RMRPWWTE–Chital, Axis, or Spotted Deer (Axis axis). Adult male or stag. Three tined antlers suggest that he is in prime condition or, because he is alone, recently usurped by another in the herd.
RME0YWX5–Aug. 11, 1971 - Baby Kangeroo evicted from Mother's pouch by ''Wicked Uncle'': A family drama is being enacted at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo amonst the kangaroos. It appears the ''Pikko'' a 67 days old 'joey' hopped out of its mothers pouch to take a look around, and another 'joey', who happens to be her young uncle, usurped her place in the pouch, and refuses to give it up. As little 'Pikko' is homeless zoo keeper Shigeru Yoshino has made her a temporary pouch with a towel until her wicked uncle evacuates her rightful place in mum's pouch. Meanwhile keeper Yoshino is feeding 'Pikko' by bottle.
RMR5J509–The Empress Wu Zetian, who usurped power during the Tang dynasty in China. She ruled from AD 684 to 705. An 18th century album of portraits of 86 emperors of China, with Chinese historical notes. China, 18th century. Source: Or. 2231, f.51. Language: Chinese.
RM2J1D5TB–Argentina, Buenos Aires, 24th March 2022, event in Plaza de Mayo for the Day of Memory for Truth and Justice. This day commemorates the victims of the last military dictatorship, which usurped the government of the Argentine national state between 24 th March 1976 and 10th December 1983. Esteban Osorio/Alamy Live News
RM2MEM5X2–Arctic Owl 'Enlists' on a Coast Guard Cutter. 'Banjo Eyes,' the boys call him aboard a Coast Guard combat cutter on the North Atlantic patrol. One day the cutter put in at a remote station in the Far North and this Arctic owl usurped the crow's nest. So the crew signed him on as the ship's mascot -- and he became the first sea-going owl in the annals of owls.
RM2X3J2C2–Toronto, Canada. 26th Apr, 2024. Aeyliya Husain attends 'An Unfinished Journey' Hot Docs Film Festival premiere. Forced to flee their country after the Taliban take-over in 2021 four Afghan women leaders struggle to keep the world's attention on the unfolding crisis in Afghanistan while coming to terms with what it means to have their power usurped and two decades of progress dismantled. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
RM2HJ395Y–Colossal Seated Statue of Amenhotep III, reworked, reinscribed by Merneptah ca. 1390–1353 B.C. New Kingdom This colossus of Amenhotep III, whose distinctive facial features are still recognizable despite their damaged state, once adorned the temple he built to Amen-Re in Luxor (ancient Thebes). Like so many Dynasty 18 monuments, this statue, along with its partner (22.5.1), was usurped a century and a half later by Merneptah, who had it moved from its original location to the eastern portal of the temple. Merneptah's deeply incised titulary contrasts with the restrained carving of the sema taw
RF2J87N7W–In ancient Greek Mythology, the Greek hero Jason sought the Golden Fleece in Colchis to bring it back to his uncle, Pelias, who had usurped the throne of Ioclus from Jason's father. With the aid of Medea, the daughter of Aeetes, the king of Colchis, Jason snatched the fleece, guarded by a fire-breathing dragon (seen here in this 1915 illustration). Medea fell in love with Jason and left Colchis with him.
RMG1ANHJ–RELEASE DATE: February 26, 2016 TITLE: Gods of Egypt STUDIO: Fox Studios DIRECTOR: Alex Proyas PLOT: Mortal hero Bek teams with the god Horus in an alliance against Set, the merciless god of darkness, who has usurped Egypt's throne, plunging the once peaceful and prosperous empire into chaos and conflict PICTURED: Poster Art (Credit Image: c Fox Studios/Entertainment Pictures/)
RFG55DPW–Arthur I (1187–1203) of England was the posthumous son of Geoffrey, second son of Henry II of England. Arthur was the rightful heir to the throne but his uncle John usurped it. Arthur was captured and John had him imprisoned at Rouen, in France, where he died April 3, 1203. It was said that John had Hubert de Bourg put out Arthur's eyes. Accounts also say that Hubert was very protective of Arthur, and, as seen here in this illustration by Edward Dalziel, stood between him and John's henchmen sent to bring harm to Arthur.
RMPATJFP–Outer Coffin of Menkheperre (C), usurped from Ahmose. Dimensions: H. 205 cm (80 11/16 in); W. 68 cm (26 3/4 in); D. 90 cm (35 7/16 in). Dynasty: Dynasty 21. Date: ca. 1000-945 B.C.. The nested coffins of the God's Father, Priest of Amun-Re, Menkheperre, son of Fai-Mut (?), were found in the far left corner of the chamber, alongside the burial of the three original occupants of the tomb (see for one of these 25.3.1a, b). Menkheperre's coffins had been usurped from a priest named Ahmose, but they belong stylistically to the type of coffins produced in Thebes at that time, and were therefore sti
RMD98JRK–Marduk-Baladan or Merodach-baladan II, chief of the Bit-Yakin tribe and King of Babylon. Reigned 722-710 + 703-702 BCE. Merodach-Baladan, King of Babylon, shown on a boundary stone talking with a vassal. (reigned 722 BC – 710 BC, 703 BC – 702 BC) was a Chaldean prince who usurped the Babylonian throne in 721 BC.
RM2HH8HJ9–Book of the Dead Papyrus Inscribed for Gautsoshen ca. 1000–945 B.C. Third Intermediate Period Found inside Gautsoshen's Osiris figure (25.3.37a, b) this papyrus contains Chapter 15 of the Book of the Dead, a hymn adoring the sun god, Re. The vignette on the right shows the deceased pouring a libation to Osiris and Isis. The slim, delicate figures are indicated by outline, and the details are rendered in a polychrome palette. The vignette was originally made for another Chantress of Amen-re, and was probably usurped by Gautsoshen, as her name was written over someone else's. The hieratic text o
RMHTTBJ5–Babylonian stele usurped by Elamite King. Detail: Monarch. Basalt. 12th century BC. From Susa. Mesopotamia. Iraq. Louvre Museum.
RM2CWBFD6–Alexander the Great Restoring the Throne Usurped by Abdolomino', 17th century by Bernardo Strozzi. From a private collection.
RM2B016BC–China: Emperor Yongzheng (13 December 1678 – 8 October 1735), 5th ruler of the Qing Dynasty (r. 1722-1735). Hanging scroll painting, 18th century. The Yongzheng Emperor, born Yinzhen and temple name Shizong, was the fifth emperor of the Qing Dynasty. A hard-working ruler, Yongzheng's main goal was to create an effective government at minimum expense. Like his father, the Kangxi Emperor, Yongzheng used military force in order to preserve the dynasty's position. Suspected by historians to have usurped the throne, his reign was often called despotic, efficient and vigorous.
RM2CWBJ5H–Colossal quartzite painted statue of King Tutankhamun later usurped by King Ay and King Horemheb. Reign of Tutankhamen 1326 BC
RM2B0161J–China: Emperor Yongzheng (13 December 1678 – 8 October 1735), 5th ruler of the Qing Dynasty (r. 1722-1735), playing a guzheng. Album leaf painting, c. 1723-1735. The Yongzheng Emperor, born Yinzhen and temple name Shizong, was the fifth emperor of the Qing Dynasty. A hard-working ruler, Yongzheng's main goal was to create an effective government at minimum expense. Like his father, the Kangxi Emperor, Yongzheng used military force in order to preserve the dynasty's position. Suspected by historians to have usurped the throne, his reign was often called despotic, efficient, and vigorous.
RM2X3J2YW–Toronto, Canada. 26th Apr, 2024. Nargis Nehan attends 'An Unfinished Journey' Hot Docs Film Festival premiere. Forced to flee their country after the Taliban take-over in 2021 four Afghan women leaders struggle to keep the world's attention on the unfolding crisis in Afghanistan while coming to terms with what it means to have their power usurped and two decades of progress dismantled. (Photo by Shawn Goldberg/SOPA Images/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa USA/Alamy Live News
RFCBAEFC–View from inside the car as the rain shower is usurped by the sun and a double rainbow appears.
RM2A7CHC7–London, UK. 1 November 2019. 'Colossal Quartzite Statue of Tutankhamun, Usurped by Ay and Horemheb'. Preview of 'Tutankhamun, Treasures of the Golden Pharoah' at the Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea. The exhibition celebrates the 100th year anniversary of the opening of Tutankhamun's tomb and displays 150 works in the largest collection of Tutankhamun's treasures ever to leave Egypt. The show runs 2 November to 3 May 2020. Credit: Stephen Chung / Alamy Live News
RM2J1D5WK–Argentina, Buenos Aires, 24th March 2022, event in Plaza de Mayo for the Day of Memory for Truth and Justice. This day commemorates the victims of the last military dictatorship, which usurped the government of the Argentine national state between 24 th March 1976 and 10th December 1983. Esteban Osorio/Alamy Live News
RMHRYR54–Bucharest, Romania 05th Mar, 2017 A fifth Sunday of anti-government protests saw 7000 people march through the streets of the capital in support of the DNA, the ant-corruption force, which the government seeks to weaken or close and the depoliticising of the constitutional court which found the DNA had usurped the role of parliamennt in investigating the falsification and destruction of document by government during the recent promulgation of emergency ordinances . Here protesters stand outside the Romanian parliament. Credit: Douglas MacKenzie/Alamy Live News
RM2X3J2JF–Toronto, Canada. 26th Apr, 2024. Nilofar Moradi attends 'An Unfinished Journey' Hot Docs Film Festival premiere. Forced to flee their country after the Taliban take-over in 2021 four Afghan women leaders struggle to keep the world's attention on the unfolding crisis in Afghanistan while coming to terms with what it means to have their power usurped and two decades of progress dismantled. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
RM2J0AX8Y–A Herd of camels at a camel research farm in Bikaner in India's western state of Rajasthan on 09 September 2021. Once dubbed the 'ships of the desert' and indispensable to life in India's arid west, camel numbers have steadily declined as they have been usurped by technological upheaval. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM
RM2A7CFXP–Saatchi Gallery London, UK. 1 November 2019. Colossal Quartzite Statue of Tutankhamun Usurped by Ay and Horemheb . A preview featuring the largest collection of 60 of treasures and original artifacts from Tutankhamun's tomb ever to leave Egypt. The exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery will run from 2 November until 3 May 2020. amer ghazzal /Alamy live News
RMG1ANJ4–RELEASE DATE: February 26, 2016 TITLE: Gods of Egypt STUDIO: Fox Studios DIRECTOR: Alex Proyas PLOT: Mortal hero Bek teams with the god Horus in an alliance against Set, the merciless god of darkness, who has usurped Egypt's throne, plunging the once peaceful and prosperous empire into chaos and conflict PICTURED: Poster Art (Credit Image: c Fox Studios/Entertainment Pictures/)
RM2T7HGAR–Sydney, Australia. 16th November 2023. Media preview of Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs exhibition at the Australian Museum, featuring 182 priceless artefacts, including the sarcophagus of Ramses II - one of the rarest and most impressive royal coffins from ancient Egypt ever to be discovered. Australian Museum, Hintze Hall. 1 William Street, cnr College St, Sydney. Pictured: Painted and Gilded Cedar Outer Coffin Lid of Pinudjem II’s Wife, Princess Nesikhonsu, Usurped from Istemkheb. Inner Coffin Lid or Mummy Board of Pinudjem I (originally belonged to Thutmose I). Credit: Richard Milnes
RMERA46W–Young child archer 4 years old, at the War of the Roses re-enactment by Sir John Saviles Household and 15th century group. Hoghton Tower Preston transformed with living history displays from the era of Elizabeth Woodville (the White Queen) and Richard III. known as The Cousins War or War of the Roses was the dynastic struggle between the royal households of York and Lancaster which each claimed their right to rule from their links to the usurped Edward III.
RMW232KC–Archive image from page 128 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofame02bail Year: 1906 876. Theresa, a form of Fuchsia 'usurped its name and spread it to every garden in the kingdom, whilst the true plant lingered in botanic gar- dens, lastly surviving (greatly to the credit of the Bax- ters, father and son
RM2HH7H22–Colossal Statue of Amenhotep III, reworked, reinscribed by Merneptah ca. 1390–1353 B.C. New Kingdom This colossus of Amenhotep III, whose distinctive facial features are still recognizable despite their damaged state, once adorned the temple he built to Amen-Re in Luxor (ancient Thebes). Like so many Dynasty 18 monuments, this statue, along with its partner (22.5.2), was usurped a century and a half later by Merneptah, who had it moved from its original location to the eastern portal of the temple. Merneptah's deeply incised titulary contrasts with the restrained carving of the sema tawy ('Uni
RMHTTBGB–Babylonian stele usurped by Elamite King. Detail god. Basalt. 12th century BC. From Susa. Mesopotamia. Iraq. Louvre Museum.
RM2HHRJ4Y–Giraffe with Two Keepers Unidentified artist In 1414, a giraffe—a creature unknown in China at the time—was presented to the Yongle emperor (r. 1403–24) from the king of Bengal, which was a major trading center on the maritime route between the Arabian Peninsula and China. The Chinese immediately associated it with the qilin, an auspicious mythical creature. As a qilin only appears during the rule of a sagacious ruler, courtiers composed a number of sycophantic encomia celebrating the arrival of the giraffe as an omen that legitimized the reign of the Yongle emperor, who had usurped the throne
RF2GNJH4C–young king, man from people usurped throne, a charismatic man in a simple white blouse with lacing and with a crown on his head, a character of histor
RM2CWBJ61–Colossal quartzite painted statue of King Tutankhamun later usurped by King Ay and King Horemheb. Reign of Tutankhamen 1326 BC
RM2B0161H–China: Emperor Yongzheng (13 December 1678 – 8 October 1735), 5th ruler of the Qing Dynasty (r. 1722-1735), in traditional costume. Album leaf painting, c. 1723-1735. The Yongzheng Emperor, born Yinzhen and temple name Shizong, was the fifth emperor of the Qing Dynasty. A hard-working ruler, Yongzheng's main goal was to create an effective government at minimum expense. Like his father, the Kangxi Emperor, Yongzheng used military force in order to preserve the dynasty's position. Suspected by historians to have usurped the throne, his reign was often called despotic, efficient, and vigorous.
RM2HGYB5J–Inner Coffin of Menkheperre (C), usurped from Ahmose ca. 1000–945 B.C. Third Intermediate Period This is the inner of the two nested coffins of the God's Father, Priest of Amun-Re, Menkheperre, son of Fai-Mut (?), that was found in the far left corner of the chamber of Tomb MMA 60. It is similar in shape, style, and decoration to the outer coffin, with the deceased shown in a long striated wig bound by a fillet and the cycle of decoration on the lid and the box similar to that of the outer coffin. A long curled beard is still attached to Menkheperre's chin, indicating that he is divine. The na
RM2B0161E–China: Emperor Yongzheng (13 December 1678 – 8 October 1735), 5th ruler of the Qing Dynasty (r. 1722-1735), in European dress. Album leaf painting, c. 1723-1735. The Yongzheng Emperor, born Yinzhen and temple name Shizong, was the fifth emperor of the Qing Dynasty. A hard-working ruler, Yongzheng's main goal was to create an effective government at minimum expense. Like his father, the Kangxi Emperor, Yongzheng used military force in order to preserve the dynasty's position. Suspected by historians to have usurped the throne, his reign was often called despotic, efficient, and vigorous.
RM2HHYM9H–Painted stela of Djedbastet ca. 825–712 B.C. Third Intermediate Period This stela is one of four found near the doorway of a brick chapel built during the 22nd Dynasty (ca. 800 B.C.) in the courtyard of a usurped tomb of Dynasty 11 (ca. 2050 B.C.). The painted panels belong to family members and associates of a wab (purification) priest named Siah. All of the stelae are painted in green, red, yellow and black on a white ground.Here Djedbastet, son of Penby, raises his arms in adoration before the falcon-headed Re-Harakhty-Atum. The inscription identifies him as a wab priest of Amun and a Scrib
RM2X3J305–Toronto, Canada. 26th Apr, 2024. Nilofar Moradi attends 'An Unfinished Journey' Hot Docs Film Festival premiere. Forced to flee their country after the Taliban take-over in 2021 four Afghan women leaders struggle to keep the world's attention on the unfolding crisis in Afghanistan while coming to terms with what it means to have their power usurped and two decades of progress dismantled. (Photo by Shawn Goldberg/SOPA Images/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa USA/Alamy Live News
RM2J1D5TP–Argentina, Buenos Aires, 24th March 2022, event in Plaza de Mayo for the Day of Memory for Truth and Justice. This day commemorates the victims of the last military dictatorship, which usurped the government of the Argentine national state between 24 th March 1976 and 10th December 1983. Esteban Osorio/Alamy Live News
RM2HGN9GY–Writing board stela of Ita, usurped by Hetepi ca. 2030–1981 B.C. Middle Kingdom Made from a writing board, this wooden stela belonged originally to a woman named Ita and was then usurped by a man named Hetepi. Other objects from the tomb are staves, arrow fragments, inscribed linen, two pots, a jar stopper, and the writing board fragments and paddle doll displayed below.. Writing board stela of Ita, usurped by Hetepi. ca. 2030–1981 B.C.. Sycomore, plaster, paint. Middle Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb MMA 110, 1st chamber on right, MMA excavations, 1926–27. Dynast
RM2X3J2FR–Toronto, Canada. 26th Apr, 2024. Nargis Nehan attends 'An Unfinished Journey' Hot Docs Film Festival premiere. Forced to flee their country after the Taliban take-over in 2021 four Afghan women leaders struggle to keep the world's attention on the unfolding crisis in Afghanistan while coming to terms with what it means to have their power usurped and two decades of progress dismantled. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
RMHRYR53–Bucharest, Romania 05th Mar, 2017 BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - 5 MARCH 2017: A fifth Sunday of anti-government protests saw 7000 people march through the streets of the capital in support of the DNA, the ant-corruption force, which the government seeks to weaken or close and the depoliticising of the constitutional court which found the DNA had usurped the role of parliamennt in investigating the falsification and destruction of documents by government during the recent promulgation of emergency ordinances . Behind banners of 'Down with corruption' and the lyrics of the late Cristi Paturca's 'Imnul Go
RM2J0AX92–A Herd of camels at a camel research farm in Bikaner in India's western state of Rajasthan on 09 September 2021. Once dubbed the 'ships of the desert' and indispensable to life in India's arid west, camel numbers have steadily declined as they have been usurped by technological upheaval. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM
RMG1ANG5–RELEASE DATE: February 26, 2016 TITLE: Gods of Egypt STUDIO: Fox Studios DIRECTOR: Alex Proyas PLOT: Mortal hero Bek teams with the god Horus in an alliance against Set, the merciless god of darkness, who has usurped Egypt's throne, plunging the once peaceful and prosperous empire into chaos and conflict PICTURED: Poster Art (Credit Image: c Fox Studios/Entertainment Pictures/)
RM2A7CFAX–Saatchi Gallery London, UK. 1 November 2019. Colossal Quartzite Statue of Tutankhamun Usurped by Ay and Horemheb . A preview featuring the largest collection of 60 of treasures and original artifacts from Tutankhamun's tomb ever to leave Egypt. The exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery will run from 2 November until 3 May 2020. amer ghazzal /Alamy live News
RM2T7HGB7–Sydney, Australia. 16th November 2023. Media preview of Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs exhibition at the Australian Museum, featuring 182 priceless artefacts, including the sarcophagus of Ramses II - one of the rarest and most impressive royal coffins from ancient Egypt ever to be discovered. Australian Museum, Hintze Hall. 1 William Street, cnr College St, Sydney. Pictured: Painted and Gilded Cedar Outer Coffin Lid of Pinudjem II’s Wife, Princess Nesikhonsu, Usurped from Istemkheb. Inner Coffin Lid or Mummy Board of Pinudjem I (originally belonged to Thutmose I). Credit: Richard Milnes
RMERA929–Father and daughter at the War of the Roses re-enactment by Sir John Saviles Household and 15th century group. Hoghton Tower Preston, transformed with living history displays of craftsmen, soldiers and everyday life from the era of Elizabeth Woodville (the White Queen) and Richard III. known as The Cousins War or War of the Roses was the dynastic struggle between the royal households of York and Lancaster which each claimed their right to rule from their links to the usurped Edward III.
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RMHTTBFN–Mesopotamian stele, usurped by the Elamites. A god with orant (damaged). Sun and moongod symbols. Susa, Iran, Basalt. 12th BCE. Louvre Museum.
RMJXJR6J–Pakistan. 16th August, 2017. Pakistani members of Youth Forum for Kashmir burn Indian national flag and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi's portrait during demonstration against Indian atrocities in Kashmir in Lahore. Kashmiris on both sides of the line of control and across the world would be observing the Indian Independence Day on August 15 as a black day to convey the message to the international community that India has usurped their inalienable right to self-determination. Credit: PACIFIC PRESS/Alamy Live News
RF2GNJJ93–young king, man from people usurped throne, a charismatic man in a simple white blouse with lacing and with a crown on his head, a character of histor
RM2CWBJ5W–Colossal quartzite painted statue of King Tutankhamun later usurped by King Ay and King Horemheb. Reign of Tutankhamen 1326 BC
RM2B0161F–China: Emperor Yongzheng (13 December 1678 – 8 October 1735), 5th ruler of the Qing Dynasty (r. 1722-1735), relaxing by a waterfall. Album leaf painting, c. 1723-1735. The Yongzheng Emperor, born Yinzhen and temple name Shizong, was the fifth emperor of the Qing Dynasty. A hard-working ruler, Yongzheng's main goal was to create an effective government at minimum expense. Like his father, the Kangxi Emperor, Yongzheng used military force in order to preserve the dynasty's position. Suspected by historians to have usurped the throne, his reign was often called despotic, efficient, and vigorous.
RMP53KE2–Marduk-apla-iddina II or Marduk-Baladan. Chaldean prince who usurpedd the Babylonian throne in 721BC. Reigned 722-710BC and 703-703BC. Kudurro (stela). Babylon exposore. Louvre. Paris.
RM2B01D1B–Vietnam: The court of the Le Dynasty Emperors, Tonkin, 17th century. The Later Lê Dynasty (Vietnamese: Nhà Hậu Lê), sometimes referred to as the Lê Dynasty (the earlier Lê Dynasty ruled only for a brief period) was the longest-ruling dynasty of Vietnam, ruling the country from 1428 to 1788, with a brief interruption. The dynasty officially began in 1428 with the coronation of Lê Lợi after he drove the Ming army from Vietnam. In 1527, the Mạc Dynasty usurped the throne; when the Lê Dynasty was restored in 1533, they still had to compete for power with the Mạc Dynasty for a period.
RM2J1D5W6–Argentina, Buenos Aires, 24th March 2022, event in Plaza de Mayo for the Day of Memory for Truth and Justice. This day commemorates the victims of the last military dictatorship, which usurped the government of the Argentine national state between 24 th March 1976 and 10th December 1983. Lita Boitano from Relatives of the Disappeared and Detained for Political Reasons addressed a few words to the demonstrators gathered in the square. Esteban Osorio/Alamy Live News
RM2B00Y59–China: Painting of the Yongzheng Emperor as an ascetic, c. 1725. The Yongzheng Emperor (pinyin: yōngzhèngdì; Wade–Giles: Yung Cheng T'i; 13 December 1678 – 8 October 1735), was the fourth emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty, and the third Qing emperor to rule over China proper, from 1722 to 1735. A hard-working ruler, Yongzheng's main goal was to create an effective government at minimum expense. Like his father, the Kangxi Emperor, Yongzheng used military force in order to preserve the dynasty's position. Suspected by historians to have usurped the throne, his reign was often called despotic.
RM2X3J2K0–Toronto, Canada. 26th Apr, 2024. Nilofar Moradi attends 'An Unfinished Journey' Hot Docs Film Festival premiere. Forced to flee their country after the Taliban take-over in 2021 four Afghan women leaders struggle to keep the world's attention on the unfolding crisis in Afghanistan while coming to terms with what it means to have their power usurped and two decades of progress dismantled. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
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