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The Spanish Inquisition burning heretics at the stake

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A torture chamber of the Spanish Inquisition

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Ukraine and Russia negotiate to end Russian Federation's aggression.

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Spanish Engagement with Barbary Pirates

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Painting of the Battle of Kosovo by Adam Stefanović.

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The 1521 Fall of Tenochtitlan

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Frans Francken the Younger's depiction of Charles V in the allegorical act of dividing the entire world between Philip II of Spain and Emperor Ferdinand I.

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The city of Florence in Italy is considered the birthplace of European Renaissance.

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Monument of Martin Luther, the founder of the Protestant Reformation. Image credit Igor Banaszczyk via Shutterstock

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King Louis XIV of France, also known as the Sun King.

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