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Attila (c406-453) King of the Huns from 434, 19th century. Known as The Scourge of God, Attila led his armies on a series of campaigns through the Roman Empire in the 440s and 450s

Battle scene from Homers Iliad, c300 BC. The Iliad is an epic poem describing the final year of the legendary war between the Ancient Greeks and Troy, fought in the 12th or 13th century BC

Sioux warriors in battle, c1890. Painting on unbleached muslin showing Dakota North American Plains Indians. From the Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Boudicca (Boadicea) lst century British queen of the Iceni, rallying her troops, c1900. The warrior queen Boudicca launched a revolt against the Romans in Britain in 61 AD

Constellation of Perseus, showing him carrying the head of Medusa, c1820. From Uranias Mirror. (London c1820)

Greek warrior fighting an Amazon, 8th-5th century BC. Limestone Relief. The Amazons were legendary female warriors in Greek mythology

The warrior Minamoto No Yoshitsune on horseback, Japanese, 1886. Artist: Utagawa Yoshimori
The warrior Minamoto No Yoshitsune on horseback, Japanese, 1886. From a series titled Famous Warrior Heroes by Utagawa Yoshimori (1830-1885) published in 1886

Tecumseh (c1768-1813), Native American chief of the Shawnees. Tecumseh led an uprising against the whites, which was crushed in 1811

Chief of the Florida Indians consulting a magician (shaman) before going into battle, c1780. From A New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels by John Hamilton Moore

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) on his deathbed, 1830. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) as a youth, listening to his tutor Aristotle, c1875. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India

Alexander the Great, (356-323 BC), c1873
Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), c336-c323 BC. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India

Alexander the Great, (356-323 BC), 1425
Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), c336-c323 BC. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India

Alexander the Great, (356-323 BC), c336-c323 BC
Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), c336-c323 BC. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), 3rd century BC. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), 1924. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), c1800
Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), 1800. Romanticised portrayal of Alexander in a plumed helmet. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to

Frieze of Greek warriors in battle, 5th century BC
Frieze of Greek warriors in battle - note the Phalanx in the top section. From the British Museums collection, 5th century BC

Detail from the frieze in the cella of the temple of Apollo at Bassae, 5th century BC
Detail from the frieze in the cella of the temple of Apollo at Bassae, showing Heracles fighting Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons, from the British Museums collection, 5th century BC

Sioux War Shield, North American Plains Indian

South American Indian Shrunken Head, Jivaro Tribe, Amazonia. A shrunken head is a severed and specially prepared human head that is used for trophy, ritual, or trade purposes

Figure with knobbed headdress and robe, Pacheco Culture, Tiahuanaco, Peru, 600-1000. Figure standing on a tray bordered with painted Puma-Heads

Aztec Jade Eagle Warrior, 1300-1521. Face emerging from beak of eagle helmet. At the British Museum

Mexican Terracotta Figurine, Huaxtec Culture, Aztec Period, c15th century. The Huastec civilization was a pre-Columbian civilization of Mesoamerica

Men fighting with spears, Paestum, c4th century BC. Paestum was a major ancient Greek city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea in Magna Graecia (southern Italy)

Men fighting with shields, Paestum, c4th century BC. Paestum was a major ancient Greek city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea in Magna Graecia (southern Italy)

Horseman, Lucan tomb painting, Paestum, c4th century BC. Paestum was a major ancient Greek city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea in Magna Graecia (southern Italy)

Return of a warrior, Lucan tomb painting, Paestum, c4th century BC. Paestum was a major ancient Greek city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea in Magna Graecia (southern Italy)

Greek Warrior Painted Siana Cup, c6th century BC
Greek Warrior Painted Dish, c6th century BC. Attributed to C Painter, 575BC-550BC. British Museum

Greek Amphora, detail of Achilles and Ajax playing a game, c6th century BC. Artist: Exekias
Greek Amphora, detail of Achilles and Ajax playing a game, c6th century BC. by Exekias painter and potter, c540BC-c530 BC. Vatican Museums

Detail from the Francois Vase, Satyr and Warrior fighting, c6th century BC. Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias
Detail from the Francois Vase, Satyr and Warrior fighting, c6th century BC. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter), c560 BC

Sardinian bronze warrior with a horned helmet

Mycenaean gold seal-ring, 17th-12th century BC
Mycenaean gold seal-ring from Shaft Grave IV at Myceneae, Greece. It shows a warrior fighting three enemies, and is apparently influenced by Cretan work, 17th-12th century BC

Detail of a silver and gilded Thraco-Getic helmet, 4th century BC
Detail of a silver and gilded Thraco-Getic helmet, showing a warrior on horseback, from the Agighiol Treasure, in Bucharest Museum, 4th century BC

Greek bronze of a warrior, 6th century BC
Greek bronze of a warrior, from the National Museum in Athens, 6th century BC

An Anglo-Scandinavian Cross showing a warrior, c. 10th century
An Anglo-Scandinavian cross from Middleton Church, Yorkshire. It shows a Scandinavian warrior, laid out with weapons in a pagan viking burial, on the face of a Christian cross, c.10th century

Fragment of an Anglo-Scandinavian cross-shaft showing a warrior, c. 10th century
Fragment of an Anglo-Scandinavian cross-shaft from Middleton Church, Yorkshire. It shows a Scandinavian warrior, laid out with weapons in a pagan viking burial, on the face of a Christian cross

Artists impression of Yorimoto, 12th century Japanese warrior, 20th century

Mycenaean crater with warriors in a chariot motif, Ras Shamra, Syria, c14th - 13th century BC
Mycenaean crater with warriors in a chariot motif, Ras Shamra (ancient Ugarit, now Syria), c14th-c13th century BC. Now in The Louvre

Alexander and Porus, c1673. Artist: Charles le Brun
Alexander and Porus, c1673. Detail showing Alexander the Great in a blue robe and with a plumed helmet

Odin, 1890-1910. Artist: Delitz
Odin, 1890-1910. Scene from Richard Wagners (1813-1883) opera The Valkyrie, showing Odin, the king of the gods. Card published by the Liebig potted meat company

Stone sculpture of Greek warriors in a chariot, c500 BC. Carved fragment showing the warrior wearing a crested helmet and carrying a shield, while behind him his charioteer drives the vehicle

Head of Philoctetes, 2nd century. Roman, after a Greek original of the 450s BC. According to Greek mythology, Philoctetes was a hero and a noted archer who fought in the Trojan War

Head of an Amazon, early 1st century. Roman work, after the Greek original of the 430s BC by Polykleitos. According to Greek mythology, the Amazons were a race of female warriors

The Vigil, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Vigil, 1888. Wilhelm II is shown praying for guidance at the foot of the tomb of his late predecessor, Wilhelm I. Wilhelm II was the grandson of Queen Victoria and is here presented as a fine

The Giants and the Pigmy, 1881. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Giants and the Pigmy, 1881. The Liberal Prime Minister, carrying the axe, is walking in company with his Chief Secretary for Ireland, Mr William Forster

Beggar my Neighbour, 1861. Napoleon III, in a game of cards with Palmerston, has laid what he believes to be a trump in the shape of the French ship La Gloire

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"Warrior: A Timeless Tapestry of Courage and Strength" In the realm of art, the concept of a warrior transcends time and borders, embodying valor and resilience. From Sean Bean's portrayal in Derek Jarmans Caravaggio (1986) to Queen Boudica of the Iceni Tribe, their indomitable spirits echo through history. Gazing upon the majestic statue of Robert the Bruce at the Bruce Monument in Bannockburn, one can feel his unwavering determination that led Scotland to victory. Similarly, Sioux Chief Sitting Bull's portrait captures his fierce leadership amidst adversity. Traveling further back in time, an ancient Roman costume evokes images of disciplined legions marching into battle while a picture of Hindu goddess Durga showcases her divine strength against evil forces. The Assyrian king depicted in his chariot symbolizes power and dominance on ancient battlegrounds. Greek vase painting immortalizes Achilles and Patroclus' bond as warriors united by loyalty and love. Meanwhile, a Chukchi Warrior donning armor stands as a testament to endurance in harsh Arctic conditions. Breaking gender stereotypes is a Japanese warrior woman wielding a naginata with grace and skill. Pandemonium's chaotic brushstrokes on canvas depict war's tumultuous nature while scenes from Westminster Abbey pay homage to The Unknown Warrior - representing countless fallen heroes who sacrificed everything for peace. Across continents and centuries, these glimpses into humanity’s warrior spirit remind us that courage knows no boundaries or limitations. They inspire us to embrace our own inner warriors – resilient souls ready to face life’s battles head-on with unwavering bravery.