Theophilus Collection (page 2)

William II called Rufus (the Red) (1056-1100), second surviving son of William I, king of England from 1087. Cruel and rapacious, he was an unpopular monarch

Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), mother of James VI of Scotland and I of England, landing in England in May 1567, throwing herself on the mercy of her cousin, Elizabeth I

Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556), English Protestant prelate, Archbishop of Canterbury. Burnt at the stake at Oxford under the reign of the Roman Catholic queen Mary I for refusing to recognise Papal

Elizabeth I (1533-1603), queen of England from 1558, addressing her troops at Tilbury as the Spanish Armada approached (1588)

William I, The Conqueror, (1027-1087) king of England from 1066. Here William s
William I, The Conqueror, (1027-1087) king of England from 1066. Here Williams eldest son Robert ot Normandy called Curthose (c1054-1134)

Caractacus or Caratacus (active 51 AD) King of the Britons. Other versions of his name a Caradoc or Caradawg. British hero who resisted Roman invasion in 43

Canute (Sveinsson Knut, 994 or 995-1035), King of England from 1016, and Denmark from 1018, and Norway from 1030. Canute demonstrating to his flattering courtiers that God alone can command

Roman troops under Julius Caesar invading Britain in 55 BC. From The Imperial History of England by Theophilus Camden (London, 1832). Engraving

Edward Montagu lst Earl of Sandwich (1625-72) English naval commander: On the Parliamentary side in Civil Wars. On the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660, he was appointed Admiral

THEOPHILUS PARSONS (1750-1813). American jurist. Steel engraving, 19th century, after the painting by Gilbert Stuart

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Theophilus of Antioch
THEOPHILUS OF ANTIOCH Syrian prelate. Bishop of Antioch (by 170); one of the fathers of the church; first known writer to use the term " Trinity". Date: ? - 180

The Zulu Wars. The restoration of Cetewayo(Cetshwayo)
Cetshwayo, King of the Zulus was reinstalled as King of the Zulus at a ceremony at Intonyanere by Sir Theophilus Shepstone on January 29th 1883

The end of the Zulu war. Zulu chiefs signing the peace stipu
The Zulu chief Gaozi signing the Peace Declaration in the presence of Mr Herbert, General Colley, Colonel Brackenbury and the architects of the agreement

J T Desaguliers
JOHN THEOPHILUS DESAGULIERS French Huguenot refugee in England, scientist, third grand master in Freemasons

Theophilus Huntingdon
THEOPHILUS HASTINGS, ninth earl of HUNTINGDON husband of the pious Selina who didn t do much else with his life

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"Theophilus: A Tapestry of History, Art, and Legends" Step into the realm of Theophilus, where history intertwines with art and legends. From the mystical Sulphur Well at Llanwrtyd Wells in Wales to the intricate details on the moon's surface, Theophilus captivates our imagination. Imagine Sir Walter Raleigh gallantly laying his cape over a puddle for a lady, embodying chivalry in its purest form. Just like that act of kindness, a Solidus coin from 829-831 bearing Theophilus' name reminds us of an era long gone by - its creator forever unknown. In the world of music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart takes center stage. His genius compositions echo through time as we delve into Living Biographies of Great Composers. Among them stands Theophilus - perhaps an unsung muse who inspired Mozart's brilliance. Artistic wonders unfold before our eyes as we witness frescoes depicting the Raising of the Son and St Peter Enthroned. These masterpieces breathe life into ancient tales that have been passed down through generations. The choice to embrace or reject temptation lies within each individual - just like Theophilius faced when depicted in stained glass windows showcasing Satan's court. It serves as a reminder that even great figures are not immune to inner struggles. Travel back to Byzantine times and find yourself surrounded by Emperor Theophilos and his courtiers. Their opulent attire reflects power and grandeur preserved within historical records for eternity. A miniature Book of Hours transports us to Rome during medieval times in Bruges. Its delicate folio reveals prayers whispered by devout followers seeking solace amidst chaos – their faith intertwined with Theophilus' legacy.