Chelengk information

A chelengk (Ottoman Turkish: چـلنك; Turkish: çelenk; Turkish pronunciation: [t͡ʃɛlɛŋk]) was a military decoration of the Ottoman Empire. Originally a çelenk...

the Duke of Wellington, from the Victoria & Albert Museum and a jewelled chelengk, awarded to Lord Nelson, from the National Maritime Museum. Chatham gambled...

Sir John, in any of the novels. He also received an elaborate diamond chelengk, earned in The Ionian Mission from the Turks, and mentioned in Treason's...

bicorne hat. Horatio Nelson with his bicorn hat (complete with jewelled Chelengk decoration) in 1799. Napoleon Crossing the Alps at the Great St Bernard...

luminous rays—seen in solar eclipses—diverging from the moon's edge. The Chelengk and Sarpech were similar Turkish military decoration. Wikimedia Commons...

Saint Alexander Nevsky (1792) Order of Saint John of Jerusalem (1798) Chelengk (1799) Order of Saint Januarius (1799) Golden Weapon (Septinsular Republic)...

1948. Some diamonds were later recovered. Nelson's Chelengk Confirmed 1951 Nelson with the Chelengk in his hat A medal made of diamonds given to Admiral...

Commander of the newly created Order of the Crescent, and presented him with a chelengk, a diamond studded rose, a sable fur and numerous other valuable presents...

donativum received by the Janissaries on the accession of a new sultan. Tiraz Chelengk Khalat Stillmann 1986, p. 6. Stillmann 1986, p. 7. Stillmann 1986, pp. 6–7...

in August 1799. (He also rewarded Nelson with the separate award of the chelengk.) The Order was then extended to reward further British military successes...

ruinous Battery, on the Sinister, all Proper On a Naval Crown Or, The Chelengk, or Plume of Triumph, presented to him by the Grand Signior. In the Hand...

high-ranking officials, while general public wore linen. Pact of Umar Chelengk Robe of honour Flood, Finbarr Barry (2017). A Turk in the Dukhang? Comparative...

Turkish, a Turkish fabric of silk and cotton, with gold thread interwoven. Chelengk from Ottoman Turkish çelenk, a bird's feather used as a sign of bravery...

operation. The most famous stolen military medal in the United Kingdom is the Chelengk awarded by the Ottoman Empire to Lord Nelson. It was stolen from the National...