Ciubotă, Viorel (szerk.): Turulung. Micromonografie (Satu Mare, 2009)

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reports that when the siege ended, the victorious army of the Turks rush in the church of the fortress, which sheltered the tomb of a princess. The richness of the grave is described by the Turkish traveler as follows: her clothing was decorated with precious stones and was wearing a belt, crown, bracelets, plume, and diamond, ruby, sapphire, emerald rings on her fingers of20-30 carats each, thus the grave was full, and the other ornaments of precious stones and gold and all her jewels would worth as Rum s yearly toll paid by the vassal peoples to the Sultan (Greece wealth). Two boxes with bronze lids were laid in the tomb, of which one was filled with pure gold and the other one with precious stones. Peisaj din hotarul Turulungului Látkép Túrterebes határából Landscape of Turulung Пейзаж - село Турулунг Inocenţă Ártatlanok Innocence Невинність 65

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