Madara Rider - Revision history

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The '''Madara Rider''', representing the figure of a knight triumphing over a lion, is carved into a 100-m-high cliff near the village of Madara in north-east [[Bulgaria]]. Madara was the principal sacred place of the First Bulgarian Empire before Bulgaria’s conversion to Christianity in the 9th century. The inscriptions beside the sculpture tell of events that occurred between AD 705 and 801.<ref>http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/43</ref>

== See also ==
*[[List of World Heritage Sites in Europe and North America]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Bulgaria]]
[[Category:Architecture]]

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−	The '''Madara Rider''', representing the figure of a knight triumphing over a lion, is carved into a 100-m-high cliff near the village of Madara in north-east [[Bulgaria]]. Madara was the principal sacred place of the First Bulgarian Empire before ~~Bulgaria’s~~ conversion to Christianity in the 9th century. The inscriptions beside the sculpture tell of events that occurred between AD 705 and 801.<ref>http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/43</ref>	+	The '''Madara Rider''', representing the figure of a knight triumphing over a lion, is carved into a 100-m-high cliff near the village of Madara in north-east [[Bulgaria]]. Madara was the principal sacred place of the First Bulgarian Empire before Bulgaria's conversion to Christianity in the 9th century. The inscriptions beside the sculpture tell of events that occurred between AD 705 and 801.<ref>http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/43</ref>

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