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Baratov's Corps Combat Record
Baratov's cavalry corps in Persia, forgotten and far from home during the Russian Revolution, refused to stop fighting during World War One.
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The Cavalry Corps of Gen Baratov
Composition and origins of the Russian Imperial Army's 1st Caucasian Cavalry Corps of General NN Baratov fighting the Turks in Persia during World War One.
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Whirling Dervish Dance
Whirling dervish dances are performed by the Sufi sect of Mevlevis, in Turkey and around the world. The origins, terms, clothing and movements of this dance fascinate!
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2001 Aga Khan Award for Architecture Winners
The 2001 Aga Khan Award for Architecture winners have been announced. Read about a few of the projects here.
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The Many Splendors of Islamic Art- Part II
Part II on the Splendors of Islamic Art covers calligraphy and illustrated manuscripts, and concludes the two articles.
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THE MASNEVI
The article traces the history of the great legend of masnevi written down by many sufi masters...
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