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• Turkistan (city)
  ...hose ruins lie near the Syr Darya to the southeast. Throughout most of the medieval and early-modern period it was known as '''Yasi''' or '''Shavgar''' and aft Other important historical sites in the city include a medieval bath-house and four other mausoleums, one dedicated to Timur's granddaughte
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• Jankent
  ..., Härke, H., Ruzanova, S.A., Tazhekeev, A.A. & Modin, I.N. (2012). "Early medieval urbanization and state formation east of the Aral Sea: Fieldwork and intern [[Category:Central Asia]]
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• Otrar
  ...n [[Kazakhstan]]. Otrar was an important town in the history of [[Central Asia]], situated on the borders of settled and agricultural civilizations. It wa ...to many birds and animals. Otrar is mentioned in numerous sources such as medieval Arab, Persian and Turkic authors. These sources refer to it as one of the [
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• Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
  ...ation1_free2value = [[List of World Heritage Sites in Asia and Australasia|Asia-Pacific]] ...has survived as one of the best-preserved of all [[Architecture of Central Asia#Timurid architecture|Timurid constructions]]. Its creation marked the begin
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• Music of Kazakhstan
  {{Music of Central Asia}} ...said to have been invented by the legendary shaman Qorqyt, long before the medieval ages.
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• Kazakhstan
  ...ccessdate=1 June 2010}}</ref> Kazakhstan is the dominant nation of Central Asia economically, generating 60% of the region's GDP, primarily through its oil ...y of [[Eastern Iranian languages|Iranian stock]] who migrated from Central Asia to southern Russia in the 8th and 7th centuries BC}}</ref>
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• Kumis
  ...mare's milk]]. The drink remains important to the peoples of the [[Central Asia]]n [[steppe]]s, of Huno-Bulgar, [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] and Mongol origin ...lomar College: "In the Indian subcontinent and much of Central and Western Asia, dairy products are consumed frequently, but usually only after bacteria (l
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• Samosa
  | region = [[Indian Subcontinent]], [[Southeast Asia]], [[Central Asia]], [[Middle East]], [[Horn of Africa]], [[North Africa]], ...[[Indian subcontinent]], [[Southeast Asia]], [[Central Asia]], [[Southwest Asia]], the [[Arabian Peninsula]], the [[Mediterranean]], the [[Horn of Africa]]
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• Kashk
  ...= [[Bashkir cuisine|Bashkortostan]], [[Central Asian cuisine|Central Asia]], [[Kurdish cuisine|Kurdistan]], [[Middle Eastern cuisine|Middle East]] ([ ...W58bpMC&pg=PA1 Anthony Bryer. ''The Bizantine Porridge''. In: ''Studies in medieval history: presented to R.H.C. Davis'' by Ralph Henry Carless Davis, Henry Ma
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• History of the Jews in Central Asia
  The '''history of the Jews in Central Asia''' dates back centuries, where [[Jews]] <nowiki/>have lived in countries in ...II]] many Jews fled from the European parts of the Soviet Union to central Asia, including Kyrgyzstan, making the Jewish community of Kyrgyzstan combined o
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• Almaty
  The name ''Almaty'' has its roots in the medieval settlement ''Almatu'', that existed near the present-day city.{{citation ne ...the trade routes of the [[Silk Road]], which reached from China to western Asia and Europe. At that time, Almaty became one of the trade, craft and agricul
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• Sergey Malov
  ...red precious ancient [[manuscripts]], including the most important work of medieval Uyghur [[Buddhist]] literature - the Uyghur manuscript of the [[Golden Ligh ...rkic peoples of the central and western [[China]], [[Mongolia]], [[Central Asia]] and [[Kazakhstan]], [[Siberia]] and [[Volga]] regions. He was the first t
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• Alasha tribe
  ...or ''tamga'', some researchers believe that the Alasha are descended from medieval [[Naimans]]. However, some Alasha clans have tribal symbols similar to thos ...sha are descendants of the ancient [[Khalaj people]], who lived in Central Asia.
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• Gagauz people
  ...II]] (1236–1276) and supposedly settled in the [[Dobruja]] region of the medieval [[Second Bulgarian Kingdom|Bulgarian kingdom]]. There they presumably mixed ...c comparison between the populations of the Balkans, Anatolia, and Central Asia, the results showed that the Gagauz are part of the Balkan genetic group.<r
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• Karakalpaks
  {{for|the medieval border-guards of the [[Kievan Rus]]|Chorni Klobuky}} ...f the [[Karakul sheep|Qaraqul]] breed of sheep which originated in Central Asia with archaeological evidence pointing to the breed being raised there conti
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• Kazakhs
  ...]), the region also known as Eurasian sub-continent. Kazakh identity is of medieval origin and was strongly shaped by the foundation of the [[Kazakh Khanate]] ...015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/kazakhstan/8039830/Kazakhs-striving-to-prove-Genghis-Khan-descent.html |tit
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• Zhuz
  *[[List of medieval Mongolian tribes and clans]] *Svat Soucek, "A History of Inner Asia". Cambridge University Press (2000). ISBN 0-521-65704-0.
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• Yagma
  The '''Yagmas''', or '''Yaghmas''', were a medieval tribe of [[Turkic people]] that came to the forefront of history after the ...s and Early Islam|year = 1990|title = The Cambridge History of Early Inner Asia|editor-last = Sinor|editor-first = Denis|pages = 355–357 |publisher = Cam
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• Rabban Bar Sauma
  ...rneys is of unique interest to modern historians, as it gives a picture of medieval Europe at the close of the Crusading period, painted by a keenly intelligen {{further information|Europeans in Medieval China}}
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• History of Xinjiang
  ...Chinese, multicultural, settled by Han and Hui, and separated from Central Asia for over a century and a half.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=FW8SB ...ean languages|Indo-European speakers]] who were settled in eastern Central Asia (possibly as far as [[Gansu]]) at that time. The [[Ordos culture]] in north
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• Yahballaha III
  ...Muslim mob during a persecution.<ref>In Browne, Eclipse of Christianity in Asia, 163–66.</ref><ref>In Jenkins, The Lost History of Christianity, 129.</re * Gillman, Ian & Klimkeith, Hans-Joachim, ''Christians in Asia before 1500'', (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1999), 140, 252.
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• Göktürks
  |regions = [[Central Asia]] ...}), were a nomadic confederation of [[Turkic peoples]] in medieval [[Inner Asia]]. The Göktürks, under the leadership of [[Bumin Qaghan]] (d. 552) and hi
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• Uyghurs
  ...[[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[ethnic group]] living in Eastern and [[Central Asia]]. Today, Uyghurs live primarily in the [[Xinjiang|Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomo ...practices, distinguishable from the nomadic Turkic populations in Central Asia.
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• Sultan Said Khan
  {{Expert needed|Central Asia|date=November 2008}} |title=Cathay and the way thither: being a collection of medieval notices of China. Issue 37 of Works issued by the Hakluyt Society
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• Yury Zuev
  ...tory from the 3rd century BC to the 3rd century AD, history of ancient and medieval periods, ethnical composition and movement of tribes in the Western Turkic ...and tradition" (1996), "Forms of the ethno-social organization of Central Asia [[nomadic]] peoples in antiquity and Middle Ages: pied horde, centuria ([[C
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• Tamgaly
  | Region = [[List of World Heritage Sites in Asia and Australasia|Asia-Pacific]] ...ly [[Bronze Age]], but in some cases have been overlaid with [[Middle Ages|Medieval]] or later etchings. There are some petrogylphs from the [[Iron Age]].<ref>
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• Saray-Jük
  ...i (city)|Old Sarai]], was a medieval city on the border between Europe and Asia. It was located 50&nbsp;km north [[Atyrau]] on the lower [[Ural River]], ne ...ters there later. In 1580 or 1581 <ref>Bregel, Historical Atlas of Central Asia, Map 27 has 1581 and a previous raid in 1573. The Russian wiki has 1580 or
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• Talgar
  ...algar settlement were made by a [[Persian people|Persian]] geographer in a medieval geographical treatise [[Hudud al-'Alam]] ("Borders of The World") in 982. T ...surrounding settlements. Such [[city development]] was common in [[Central Asia]] at that time.
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• Taraz
  ...t recorded under the name "Talas" in 568 CE by [[Menander Protector]]. The medieval city of Talas was a major trade centre along the [[Silk Road]]. Talas was l ===Medieval Taraz===
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• Chu River
  Image:balbal.jpg|A medieval [[balbal]] near [[Burana Tower]] in the Chuy Valley [[Category:International rivers of Asia]]
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• Sayram (city)
  ...yram Su River, which rises at the nearby 4000-meter mountain Sayram Su. In medieval times, the city and countryside were located on the banks of the [[Arys Riv [[Archaeology]] in Central Asia was active following its conquest by the [[Russian Empire]], but remains a
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• Ural Mountains
  ...tinents|conventional boundary]] between the continents of [[Europe]] and [[Asia]]. [[Vaygach Island]] and the islands of [[Novaya Zemlya]] form a further c ...Western Si. beria in the Bronze and Iron Ages.] [http://www.cambridge.org/asia/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780511266911&ss=exc Cambridge University Pres
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• Sherkala
  ...f a [[medieval]] [[caravanserei]]<ref name="LP">{{cite book |title=Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan |last=Mayhew The ruins of the medieval settlement of [[Kyzylkala]]<ref>{{cite book |title=Kazakhstan: the Bradt tr
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• Caspian Sea
  ...orheic basin]] (a basin without outflows) located between [[Europe]] and [[Asia]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Caspian Sea|url=http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Asi ...the [[Caucasus Mountains]] and to the west of the vast steppe of [[Central Asia]]. The sea bed in the southern part reaches as low as 1023 m below sea leve
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• Magreb (Tengiz)
  '''Magreb''' was a medieval king in [[Central Asia]], specifically modern [[Kazakhstan]], who united the [[Tengizi islands]] i
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• Silk Road
  | designation1_free1value = [[List of World Heritage Sites in Asia|Asia-Pacific]] ...e [[Han dynasty]] (207 BCE – 220 CE). The Han dynasty expanded [[Central Asia]]n sections of the trade routes around 114 BCE, largely through missions an
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• Kimal Akishev
  ...nomadic social and political organization, art and mythology of [[Saka]], medieval city civilizations. His 1967 contribution to the collective work "Ancient c [[Category:Historians of Central Asia]]
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• Sociable lapwing
  ...ered [[wader]] in the [[lapwing]] family of [[bird]]s. The genus name is [[Medieval Latin]] for a [[northern lapwing|lapwing]] and derives from ''vannus'' a [[ [[Category:Vagrant birds of Western Asia]]
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• Myrmica salina
  ...}}</ref> and [[Russia]] (also found in the Asian part of Russia), while in Asia (notably countries of the former [[Soviet Union]]) they are found in [[Geor From [[medieval Latin]], ''salina'' is translated to "salt pan", or salted place derived fr
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• Tulipa schrenkii
  ...azakhstan]],<ref name="LandwirtschaftsministeriumKasachstan" /> in Central Asia,<ref name="WCSP" /> China <ref name="sevin"/> and the lowlands of western [ ...is known in Turkey as [[Feodossija|Kefe]] Lale (also "Cafe-Lale" after the medieval name of Kaffa on the Crimea). [[Johannes Marius Cornelis Hoog]] thinks that
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• Mongol conquest of Khwarezmia
  |partof=the [[Mongol invasion of Central Asia]] |place=[[Central Asia]], [[Iran]], [[Afghanistan]]
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• History of Kazakhstan
  ...lt=World map, with Kazakhstan in green|Location of Kazakhstan in [[Central Asia]]]] ...rivate Fund for Supporting of Science and Technologies. Science of Central Asia, January-February 2010], No. 1.</ref>]]
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• Kangar union
  |continent = Asia |region = Central Asia
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• Wusun
  ...Pulleyblank]].<ref>Edwin G. Pulleyblank, “Why Tocharians?”, ''Central Asia and non-Chinese peoples of ancient China'', vol. 1. Aldershot, Hampshire; B ...，西擊塞王。</ref> The Sai would subsequently migrate into [[South Asia]], where they founded various [[Indo-Scythians|Indo-Scythian]] kingdoms.<re
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• Iranian Intermezzo
  ...1992, ISBN 90-04-09367-2, ISBN 978-90-04-09367-6, pg. 27.</ref> in Central Asia and [[Greater Khorasan]], named after its founder [[Saman Khuda]] who conve [[File:Buyids within the Middle East, ca. 970.png|400px|thumb|Southwest Asia – c. 970 A.D]]
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• Conquest of the Western Turks
  |place=Central Asia ...chky|first2=Andrew|last3=McGlynn|first3=Sean|title=Historical Atlas of the Medieval World, AD 600-1492|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YQMUNgAACAAJ|year=
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• Qara Khitai
  |continent = Asia |region = Central Asia
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• Early medieval states in Kazakhstan
  This list contains '''early medieval states in Kazakhstan''': | Altay, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Caucasia, Mongolia, Northern China
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• Sasanian Empire
  ...]], [[Abkhazia]]), [[Egypt]], large parts of [[Turkey]], much of [[Central Asia]] ([[Afghanistan]], [[Turkmenistan]], [[Uzbekistan]], [[Tajikistan]]), [[Ye ...ion of both [[Medieval art|European]] and [[History of Eastern art|Asian]] medieval art.<ref name="Iransaga: The art of Sassanians">{{cite web|url=http://www.a
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• Yarmaq
  ...n the [[Khazar Khaganate]] and other [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] polities in medieval [[Eurasia]]. The name is similar to Mongolian language word "yaarmag" meani [[Category:Currencies of Asia]]
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