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What were you thinking, letting the imperial army into the castle?

Somehow hold them off there. Do not let them enter the city.

Until Manet painted this picture, female nudes had been limited to goddesses.

Both brothers remained single their entire lives, saying they 'couldn't support both a wife and an airplane.'

Around dinnertime, Reverend King was out on the balcony outside his room.

When Kepler saw the smaller planets orbiting Jupiter, they reminded him of the bodyguards surrounding a king on a journey, so he named them satellites.

The clan charges wildly, like a raging sea storm.

Should a Third World War ever break out, there would be no winner.

She was different from most of the women in her neighborhood — namely because she could read and write.

About twenty stalls lined up at the bazaar.

Since when did Japanese people start eating polished white rice?

Starting from that, they came to introduce a great number of European poems and literary works.

Few Japanese people probably know this side of Emperor Meiji, who left behind poems like this.

This skull symbol was named after Captain Kidd, a world-famous pirate active in England in the latter half of the 17th century.

'The Dagger of Kamui' is a kind of samurai/ninja story set against the upheaval of the collapse of the Tokugawa shogunate in 1868 and Japan's restoration under the Meiji Emperor.

But even before being crushed by the Reagan administration and the Supreme Court, OSHA was a farce.

During the Edo period, moon-viewing parties were very popular.

In the past 100 years, there is probably no people who have endured as much hardship as the Jewish people.

Emperor Shōwa visited Yasukuni Shrine a total of eight times postwar, up until 1975.

The revolutionary government recruited soldiers from the populace to fight defensively, while also establishing a republic and executing Louis XVI, whom they had captured.

Well, Japan went through its own period of isolation too, after all.

But the moment I reached the castle, I was seized by a man leading royal guards and thrown into this dungeon.

Old and young alike went to war.

History repeats itself.

History is generally soft on tradition, you know.

History progresses as old ideas give way to new ones.

The following year, the First World War began.

Prophets have foretold the end of the world for centuries.

Baseball is said to have started in Cooperstown in 1839.

The people followed the dictator like sheep.