The Capitulation of Sedan. The German-French surrender negotiations on 2 September 1870. The German negotiator is Otto Graf von Bismarck (1815-1898).
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Frankish Merovingian costume history 4th and 5th century.
The Nobility. State Costume — Men 6th, 7th and 8th Centuries. Goldsmiths’ Work. Costume of the Middle Classes Men. Lower Classes. The Glove. Costume of the Nobility Women. Jewellery of the Franks.
Viking of the Varangian Guard. Byzantine. Imperial bodyguard.
At the end of the tenth century the Varangian Guard, an Imperial bodyguard, were a conspicuous, picturesque, and useful adjunct to the Byzantine Court.
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
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Costume Sergeant Swiss Guard of the Pope
Costume Sergeant Swiss Guard of the Pope 1834. Sergent Suisse de la Garde du Pape. Gallery: Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world, based on authentic documents and and… Read More
Dragoon officer Contingent Basel. Uniforms of the Swiss cantons.
Tragoner Offizier Contingent Basel.
Heinrich Fuhrer sergeant of Anwill Contingent Basel.
Heinrich Fuhrer Wachtmeister von Anwill Contingent Basel. Uniforms of the Swiss cantons.
Martin Schneider sergeant in the Grenadier Company Bern.
Martin Schneider Feldwebel der Grenadier Compagnie Bern.
John Lang of St. Urban in the Willisauer Office of the Lucerne Contingent.
John Lang of St. Urban in the Willisauer Office of the Lucerne Contingent.
John Warth Hunter of the Department of St. Gallen.
Johanes Warth Jaeger von der Abteilung St. Gallen. Switzerland military uniforms 1792-1794.
Conrad Ermatinger sergeant from Contingent Schaffhausen.
Conrad Ermatinger Feld Weybel vom Contingent Schaffhausen.