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    Posted: 26-May-2005 at 07:09

Statue of Shapur I in Bishapur: (as large as a three-storey apartment)



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Alexander the Great

Mithridates the "Eupator"

Pyrrhus of Epirus

Seleukos 'Nikator'

Lycimachos of Thrace

 
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Demetrios Poliorketes

 

Ptolemy 'Philometor'

Antiochos I
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  Quote Guests Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 27-May-2005 at 12:20

Statue of Karamanolu Mehmet Bey in Konya...

He wasnt a great king or emperor, he was just the bey of Karamanoglu, but he is my hero...
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BUT he is the man who made Turkish the official language of his fiefdom.(Are you from Konya Ouzolu?)
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My origins are.. from Konya "uzunlar" great grandfather was a bey known also for his 2m height
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Originally posted by Gazi

BUT he is the man who made Turkish the official language of his fiefdom.(Are you from Konya Ouzolu?)

Absolutely correct, I am from Konya, and also my family is. He opposed to the Seljuk tradition of governmental writings being mostly in Persian, and he always supported the idea of using Turkish everywhere, and also in the palace...
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Attila,Hun's king
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Originally posted by baracuda

My origins are.. from Konya "uzunlar" great grandfather was a bey known also for his 2m height

OMG, youre then a far cousin or family of me?? My grandfather whas moved from Uzunlar to Afyon/bolvadin/zburun (avsarky) People there called them Uzunlar, because they were big heighty people 4 of my uncles + my grandfather are greater then 2.m, me just 1.84

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Amir Timur Monument
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Statue of El Cid (in Spain, forgot which city); good guy or bad guy, depending on who's side you were on (as is the case with almost anyone).
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King Leonidas

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Nader Shah: Considered the Iranian Napoleon.
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Khosrow Parviz:

 This relief is 1.5 x life size.
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Ardashir I

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Shapur II
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Shahpur Capturing Valerian and making Phillip the Arab tributory and some idiot standing on it:
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The statue of Oguz Khan, Turkmenistan...

 

The had of Kul Tegin, western Mongolia...

 

 
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Reliquary of Saint Ladislaus of Hungary:
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