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Death of Arnold Winkelried at Battle of Sempach
19th-century illustration, "Death of Arnold Von Winklereid." Arnold Winklereid is considered a Swiss hero for his actions at the Battle of Sempach in 1386. Swiss lore holds that he threw himself at the lances of the Hapsburg enemy, creating havoc and an opening that allowed his fellow soldiers to penetrate the enemy lines.
Image ID: 000252
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Image size: 11.6 Mpixels (33.1 MB uncompressed) - 4262x2712 pixels (14.2x9 in / 36.1x23 cm at 300 ppi)