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Collage / Qalam

Coin Minted in the Name of Tulunbek Khanum. Saray al-Jadid, AH 773 (1371–1372 CE) / Wikimedia Commons

Murder of Berdi Beg, Khan of the Golden Horde. Miniature from the Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible. 16th Century / Wikimedia Commons

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El Qutlugh Khatun on Her Pilgrimage to Mecca. Medieval Miniature / Wikimedia Commons

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Alexey Kapkov. Metropolitan Alexius Healing Taydula Khatun. 19th Century / Wikimedia Commons

Gold Dinar Minted in the Name of Shajar al-Durr, Ruler of Egypt. 1250 / Wikimedia Commons

Razia Sultan, Ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, on Horseback. Indian Miniature, 18th Century / Wikimedia Commons

Coin Minted in the Name of Sati Beg, Ruler of the Ilkhanate. Hamadan, AH 739 (1338–1339 CE) / Wikimedia Commons

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Tokhtamysh, Khan of the Golden Horde, Marching on Moscow in 1382. Miniature from the Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible. 16th Century / Wikimedia Commons

Tokhtamysh Killing His Wife. Miniature from the Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible. 16th Century / Wikimedia Commons

Battle Between Timur and Tokhtamysh, Khan of the Golden Horde. Miniature, Possibly Created in Herat, 1420–1440 / Topkapı Palace, Istanbul / Wikimedia Commons

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