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Original - A 1703 drawing of a Janissary. Janissaries where chosen out of the non-Muslims of the Ottoman Empire.
Reason
High Ev as lead Image. Has been restored very good
Articles in which this image appears
Janissary, Ottoman Empire, Ottoman persecution of Alevis
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/Others
Creator
Christoph Weigel and Caspar Luyken (restored by RA)
Ein Tanitschar means "A Janissary" in German. Spongie555 (talk) 04:25, 23 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]
Increased the contrast and brightness per request. --RA (talk) 15:59, 23 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Not Promoted --Makeemlighter (talk) 03:49, 31 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]