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SITES ABOUT HISTORY

Brief summary of Turkish history from ancient Anatolia to modern Turkey

http://www.turkishnews.com/DiscoverTurkey/anatolia/ 

A large site about the history of Seljuqs of Rum, Anatolian Beyliks and Ottomans, but Turkish.

http://www.enfal.de/tarih.htm

"Turkish Numismatics Reference Pages" by Deniz Martinez.

http://www.geocities.com/denizmartinez

SITES EXHIBITING ANATOLIAN AND OTHER ISLAMIC COINS

The coins and history of asia (Tom Mallon)

http://www.grifterrec.com/coins/islam/islamic.html

Early islamic coins (James Roberts)

http://users.rcn.com/j-roberts/home.htm

Umayyad, Abbasid, Umayyad of Spain, Ayyubid, Mamluk and Ottoman coins.  (Fawzan Barrage)

http://islamiccoins.ancients.info/

259 Ilkhanids from Christian Rasmussen

http://tokakte.virtualave.net/

Ed's collection (Edmond Wardeh)

         http://www.amalhayaty33.virtualave.net/

Golden Horde coins (Konstantin Khromow)

http://horde.charm.ru/

The successors of Chingiz Khan and their coins (Konstantin Khromow)

http://www.hordecoins.folgat.net/e_ilkhanids_1.htm

ANS collection-coin images

http://www.amnumsoc.org/collections/images/imlist.html 

ZENO-RU oriental coins database

        http://www.zeno.ru/index.php

ERON COINS.  Kamil Eron collection.  Although this site is still in the construction phase, even for the present time it has a rich exhibition from Seljuqs of Rum and Ilkhanids.

        http://www.eroncoins.com 

ISLAMIC COINS OF ANATOLOIA.  The Cengiz Babacan Collection. Another good exposition from Turkey.

        http://www.babacan-coins.com/index.html 

COINARCHIVES.  The focus of this site is on catalogs issued by some of the most prestigious coin firms in the world.

        http://www.coinarchives.com/ 

PERA BEDESTEN.  Medals and objects from Ottoman and early republic period.

       http://www.pera-bedesten.com/ 

HIJRI CALENDAR

My favorite

http://astro.nmsu.edu/~lhuber/leaphist.html

Frequently Asked Questions about Calendars

http://www.tondering.dk/claus/calendar.html

A Brief Introduction To The Islamic (Hijri) Calendar

http://www.cob.ohio-state.edu/~wmuhanna/hijri-intro.html

Another large site about calendars

 http://www.calendarzone.com/

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