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Topic: Pics of Great Warriors! Posted: 12-Aug-2005 at 03:20 |
We all like to see butt kicking warriors from around the globe decked out for military exploits, so indulge us!
Heres the beggining of my contribution:
![](http://www.informartmag.com/editorials/images/griffinglife&death.jpg)
my current avatar the Seneca warrior (iroquois)
![](http://englishseven.com/iroquoiswebsite/tooquietsm.JPG)
![](http://www.oldgloryprints.com/view_from_the_castle.jpg)
yes these are all Robert Griffing paintings of woodlands Native Americans, no I dont care that they are all one source, expect me to post things different than this later!
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Posted: 12-Aug-2005 at 08:47 |
Some Apaches...
![](http://www.heritageonlinegallery.com/imagespaintings/Hampton-ApachesAttackingPrescottStage.jpg)
Geronimo...
![](http://www.etsu.edu/cas/history/resources/Private/Faculty/Fac_From1877ChapterDoc/ChapterImages/Ch16GeronimoandtheApaches.jpg)
![](http://www.homestead.com/333maxwell/files/geronimo.jpg)
![](http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/forts/images/apaches-lg.jpg)
![](http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/images/2003/mangas.jpg)
![](http://www.iphotocentral.com/Photos/martingordon_Images/Full/151.jpg)
Cherokees
![](http://www.wilsonsalmanac.com/images1/cherokees_1730a.gif)
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Posted: 12-Aug-2005 at 20:42 |
wow Oguzoglu posted pictures that werent about Turks . Keep em coming, all warriors from all over the world too, I want a thread thats hard on the 56 k and good for refrence.
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Posted: 12-Aug-2005 at 23:10 |
Here now I shall post some steppe warriors in your honor (they are my favorite anyway)
![](http://users.adelphia.net/~ftduq/images/Mounted%20Mongol%20Scratch%20Photo.jpg)
![](http://www.kismeta.com/diGrasse/images/TurkSpahia.jpg)
and som eothers from around the world:
![](http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/o/j/ojb109/japan/pictures%20japan/samurai%20shooters.JPG)
![](http://img53.exs.cx/img53/931/koguryoiskorea.jpg)
![](http://www.legionsix.org/sassanian1.jpg)
![](http://www.mindspring.com/~jpalmer/artsmear/redcoat.jpg)
![](http://hitchcock.itc.virginia.edu/SlaveTrade/collection/large/wag-1.JPG)
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Posted: 13-Aug-2005 at 01:28 |
Aztec Eagle warrior
![](http://web.neurobio.arizona.edu/gronenberg/Birgit/eagle5.jpg)
Aztec Jaguar warrior
![](http://users.erols.com/nolan/LOTE/L10/captive.gif)
Gauls
Normans
![](http://strategicsimulations.net/catalog/images/ssSTR0012%20%5BNorman%20Cavalry%5D.jpg)
Burgundian knights (one of my favorite ducy which is now part of modern France))
![](http://www.britishflatfigures.org.uk/gallery/bistulfi/CavBerg300.jpg)
French cavalry and british infantry WW1
![](http://www.greatwardifferent.com/Great_War/Cavalry/French%20Cavalry.jpg)
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Posted: 13-Aug-2005 at 04:01 |
Originally posted by Tobodai
wow Oguzoglu posted pictures that werent about Turks . Keep em coming, all warriors from all over the world too, I want a thread thats hard on the 56 k and good for refrence.
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Well, I respect all kind of brave wariors, no matter who they are. They all deserve to be respected.
Here are some photos from the brave wariors of Zulus...
![](http://funkymunky.co.za/zulu.jpg)
![](http://www.imagineimage.org/Zulu.jpg)
Brave Zulus fighting British colonists armed with gunpowder...
![](http://www.bl.uk/images/content/zulu.jpg)
![](http://www.thediehards.co.uk/southafrica2.jpg)
More Zulu warior figures...
![](http://www.kwazulu.co.uk/pessay13.jpg)
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Posted: 18-Aug-2005 at 13:39 |
Those are some outstanding examples. Here are a few I've found of
worthy warriors:
Tokugawa:
Boadicea:
Robert the Bruce
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Posted: 19-Aug-2005 at 00:49 |
Yes indeed. And dont forget warrior monks, everyone loves warrior monks!
![Warrior Monk (Sohei)](http://www.scnf.org/sohei.jpg)
And how could I forget some of my favorite warriors ever, the Timurids!
![](http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0850459494.01._SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg)
And of course Nubian warrios. The protoype for the later Makurian armies that would hold the Arabs out of Sudan for over 400 years:
![](http://www.museum-tours.com/museum/roberts/wall12/071l.jpg)
![](http://www.homestead.com/wysinger/nubian.jpg)
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Posted: 19-Aug-2005 at 18:31 |
![](http://www.howarddavidjohnson.com/Alexander_the_Great.jpg)
They call him
Alexander the Great.
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Posted: 22-Aug-2005 at 10:23 |
The Janissaries...
![](http://ww-one.airforce.ru/unsorted/ww1_janissary.jpg)
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Posted: 23-Aug-2005 at 10:03 |
Ottoman Sipahis...
![](http://pubwww.srce.hr/husar/Ottoman%20Sipahy%201650.jpg)
Ottoman Janissaries...
![](http://www.mkutup.gov.tr/osmanli/pic27.jpg)
Turkmen wariors of Seljuk Empire...
![](http://www.allempires.com/empires/seljuk/seljuk_warriors_enh.jpg)
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Posted: 23-Aug-2005 at 10:08 |
The man with a sword in the middle picture is a levent (sailor warrior) I think...
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Posted: 23-Aug-2005 at 10:10 |
Oguzoglu you edited your post, so my previous post is needless now
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Posted: 30-Aug-2005 at 15:42 |
Originally posted by Oguzoglu
Ottoman Sipahis...
![](http://pubwww.srce.hr/husar/Ottoman%20Sipahy%201650.jpg)
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I think I've seen this pic somewhere before, but the man was supposed to be a Polish Pancerny, not a Turk.
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Posted: 30-Aug-2005 at 15:44 |
![](uploads/Degredado/2005-08-30_154344_soldado_portugues.GIF)
Here's one I already posted once
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Posted: 30-Aug-2005 at 15:47 |
And here's my very distant ancestor:
![](uploads/Degredado/2005-08-30_154722_lusitano.GIF)
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Posted: 01-Sep-2005 at 23:37 |
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Posted: 02-Sep-2005 at 00:35 |
Belgian warrior ![](smileys/smiley2.gif)
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