- 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...
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luminous rays—seen in
solar eclipses—diverging from the moon's edge. The
Chelengk and
Sarpech were
similar Turkish military decoration.
Wikimedia Commons...
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bicorne hat.
Horatio Nelson with his
bicorn hat (complete with
jewelled Chelengk decoration) in 1799.
Napoleon Crossing the Alps at the
Great St Bernard...
- 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...
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Saint Alexander Nevsky (1792)
Order of
Saint John of
Jerusalem (1798)
Chelengk (1799)
Order of
Saint Januarius (1799)
Golden Weapon (Septinsular Republic)...
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awarded Nelson the
Order of the
Turkish Crescent, as well as the
diamond chelengk from his own turban, for Nelson's role in
restoring Ottoman rule to Egypt...
- 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...
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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...
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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...
