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Description Sword surrendered by Ethem Pasha after the Siege of Pleven . Inscription, in German, reads "Säbel von Edhem-Pascha abgenommen d. 28 Nov. (10 Dec.) 1877, bei Oponez (Plevna).. Anlässlich der Entlassung der Kriegsgefangenschaft d. 27 Feb. (11 März) 1878. denselben als Andenken erbeten und einen Ehrensäbel für denselben verliehen." Part of a temporary exhibit on Carol I of Romania, at National Museum of Romanian History, Bucharest.
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14 May 2006