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• Russians
  |rels= Predominantly [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Eastern Orthodox Christianity]] <br>{{small|([[Russian Orthodox Church]])}} ...russkiye'') are an [[East Slavs|East Slavic]] [[ethnic group]] native to [[Eastern Europe]]. The majority of Russians inhabit the [[nation state]] of [[Russia
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• History of Xinjiang
  ...injiang regions.png|thumb|left|Northern Xinjiang (Dzungar Basin) (Yellow), Eastern Xinjiang- [[Turpan Depression]] ([[Turpan Prefecture]] and [[Hami Prefectur ...en to the region by the Qing, since it had distinct geography, history and culture, while at the same time it was created by the Chinese, multicultural, settl
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• Hotan
  ...|s=于窴 |t=於窴 |p=Yútián |links=no}}) and was known to 19th-century European explorers as '''Ilchi'''.}} ({{ug|خوتەن, Хотән|Xoten|Hotǝn}}), a ...(1907) ''Ancient Khotan: Detailed Report of Archaeological Explorations in Eastern Turkestan.'' Oxford. Pages 123-126.</ref><ref>Bonavia, Judy. ''The Silk Roa
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• Göktürks
  ...one of several nomadic dynasties which would shape the future geolocation, culture, and dominant beliefs of [[Turkic peoples]]. ...heavenly ordained rule" which was a recurrent element of Altaic political culture and as such may have been imbibed by the Göktürks from their predecessors
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• Uyghurs
  ...ʊjˈʁʊː|}}) are a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[ethnic group]] living in Eastern and [[Central Asia]]. Today, Uyghurs live primarily in the [[Xinjiang|Xinji ...iverse ethnic group ranging from Western Eurasian ([[Europeans]], [[Middle Eastern]]) to a more [[East Asian]] appearance.
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• Dzungarian Gate
  ...ot in the Urals or Tibet." Ildikó Lehtinen, ''Traces of the Central Asian culture in the North: Finnish-Soviet Joint Scientific Symposium held in Hanasaari, ...which they extended was the Pacific, and Aristeas was 'the first civilized European to pass the Dzungarian Gate and learn of the existence of China'." Klaus Me
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• Astana
  ...>[[commons:File:Asia Koppen Map.png|Updated Central, South, Southeast, and Eastern Asian and Siberian Map of the Köppen climate classification system.]]</ref ...m.kz/eng/article/2655204 |title=Saint Petersburg to welcome Days of Astana Culture |publisher=Kazinform |accessdate=9 October 2014}}</ref>
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• Karkaraly
  ...yandy fair helped in the development of trade, economic relationships, and culture. During this time, Karkaraly was the regional capital of [[Semipalatinsk R ...ave been investigated more. Artifacts and cemeteries from the [[Andronovo culture]] (18th-14th centuries BC) have been discovered. In one case, a cemetery wa
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• Taraz
  ...man's stay." {{Citation needed|date=February 2007}} Remnants of material culture that were found during excavation of Taraz speak about the lifestyle in thi ...hanate. It felt, like other cities of the region, the influence of Sogdian culture.
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• Ural Mountains in Nazi planning
  ...d Reich to follow a decisive victory on the [[Eastern Front (World War II)|Eastern Front]] against the [[Soviet Union]]. ...have regarded the Urals and the [[Ural River]] to the south of them as the eastern boundary of [[Europe]], [[Geography|geographically]] recognized as a [[subc
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• Altaic languages
  ...= [[North Asia|North]], [[Central Asia|Central]], and [[West Asia]], and [[Eastern Europe]] ...9:] 73–74</ref> These languages are spoken in a wide arc stretching from eastern [[Europe]], through [[Central Asia]] to [[Anatolia]] and to the [[Korean Pe
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• Eurasian Land Bridge
  ...around the [[Cape of Good Hope]] in the 16th century. By the 18th century, European influence on trade and new national boundaries severely restricted the move ...ing further transfers, passengers and freight can eventually reach Western European seaports.<ref>Ōtsuka, pp. 48–49.</ref> The Trans-Siberian also connects
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• Silk Road
  ...ite book| last= Elisseeff|first= Vadime|title= The Silk Roads: Highways of Culture and Commerce|publisher= UNESCO Publishing / Berghahn Books|year=2001|isbn=
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• Leonid Brezhnev
  {{Eastern Slavic name|Ilyich|Brezhnev}} ...19 December 1906 <small>([[Adoption of the Gregorian calendar#Adoption in Eastern Europe|O.S.]] 6 December)</small>&nbsp;– 10 November 1982) was the [[Gene
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• Pontic–Caspian steppe
  ...ntic–Caspian steppe was the homeland of the speakers of the [[Proto-Indo-European language]], and these same speakers were the original domesticators of the ...stan]] to the [[Ural Mountains]]. The Pontic steppe is bounded by the East European [[Forest steppe|forest-steppe]] to the north, a transitional zone of mixed
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• Mute swan
  ...ave happened. The descendants of such birds have become naturalised in the eastern United States and [[Great Lakes]], much as the [[Canada goose]] has done in ==In popular culture==
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• Eurasian wolf
  ...ns: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture'', Walter de Gruyter, pp. 413-417, ISBN 3110815036</ref> It was held in hig ...intelligible]], as North American wolves have been recorded to respond to European-style howls made by biologists.<ref name="zimen1981">Zimen, E. (1981), ''Th
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• Iris spuria
  ...Plants: A Manual for the Identification (2011) |page=255}}</ref><ref name="European"/><ref name=flowerlib>{{cite web |title=Spuria iris |url=http://flowerlib.r ...tish/><ref name=Europaea/><ref name=bezkart/><ref name=European/><ref name=European/> The upper cauline (on stem) leaves are shorter than internodes.<ref name=
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• Soviet Central Asia
  ...Alim Khan|Alim Khan]] was forced to flee to his base at [[Dushanbe]] in [[Eastern Bukharan]], and finally to [[Kabul]], [[Afghanistan]]. ...of life. Industry, and especially mining, developed. Russian and European culture began to influence Kazakh society.<ref>{{cite web|title=Central Asia|url=ht
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• Kazakh Khanate
  ...nt Kazakh raids into territory belonging to [[Russia]],<ref name="google1">Eastern Destiny: Russia in Asia and the North Pacific ...c Germans living along the [[River Volga]] in the region of southeastern [[European Russia]] around [[Saratov]].
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• History of Kazakhstan
  ...ens]]'' appeared from 40,000 to 12,000 years ago in southern, central, and eastern Kazakhstan. After the end of the [[last glacial period]] (12,500 to 5,000 y ...tai,<ref name=":0" /> and Ust-Narym cultures.<ref name=":0" /> The [[Botai culture]] (3600–3100 BCE) is credited with the first domestication of horses, and
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• Wusun
  ...f the [[Corvus (genus)|crow/raven]]}}) were an [[Proto-Indo-Europeans|Indo-European]] semi-[[Eurasian nomads|nomadic]] [[Eurasian Steppe|steppe]] people mentio ...un used a [[Centum-satem isogloss|centum]]-like language within the [[Indo-European languages]]. However, the latter hypothesis is not supported by [[Edwin G.
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• Conquest of the Western Turks
  ...book|author=Kenneth Scott Latourette|title=The Chinese, their history and culture|url=https://books.google.com/books?ei=ubYwT_60HMSa0QGKz_jYBw&id=MkBwAAAAMAA ...rks in the Tang military|ethnically Turkic]], and the prevalence of [[Indo-European languages]] in Central Asia declined with acceleration of Turkic migration.
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• Tang campaigns against the Western Turks
  ...g interventions in the rivalry between the [[Western Turks|Western]] and [[Eastern Turks]] in order to weaken both. Under [[Emperor Taizong of Tang|Emperor Ta ...g military|ethnically Turkic Tang soldiers stationed in the region]]. Indo-European prevalence in Central Asia declined as the expeditions accelerated Turkic m
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• Saka
  {{Indo-European}} ...ref> Modern scholars usually use the term Saka to refer to Iranians of the Eastern Steppe and the Tarim Basin.<ref name="beckwith"/> [[René Grousset]] wrote
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• Sasanian Empire
  ...r|editor3-first=A. H. Mathias|editor1-link=Asma Afsaruddin|title=Humanism, Culture, and Language in the Near East: Studies in Honor of Georg Krotkoff|year=199 ...an.com:80/b_history.php |dead-url=yes |archive-date=21 November 2001 |work=Culture of Iran |publisher= |accessdate=11 September 2009 }}</ref> The Sasanian Emp
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• Khazar hypothesis of Ashkenazi ancestry
  ...oples]] who formed a semi-nomadic [[Khanate]] in the area extending from [[Eastern Europe]] to [[Central Asia]]. The hypothesis draws on some [[Middle Ages|me ...Wexler]].<ref>Batya Ungar-Sargon [http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/books/176580/yiddishland 'The Mystery of the Origins of Yiddish Will Never
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• Khazars
  *Eastern Tourkia ...hazars dominated the vast area extending from the Volga-Don steppes to the eastern [[Crimea]] and the northern [[Caucasus]].<ref>{{harvnb|Noonan|1999|p=498}}<
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• Abraham Polak
  ...story and founder of the department of [[History of the Middle East|Middle-Eastern History]]. His main areas of research were [[Jewish history|Jewish History] In 1934 he received his MA in "Culture of [[Islam]]"<ref>''Davar'' daily newspaper - "Confirmation Celebration at
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• Foreign relations of Kazakhstan
  ...are very strong and Kyrgyz and Kazakh are very close in terms of language, culture and religion. Kyrgyz-Kazakh relationships have always been at a very high l ...tions, are founding members of the Joint Administration of Turkic Arts and Culture [[TURKSOY]] on July 12, 1993.
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• Communist Party of the Soviet Union
  ...Germany [[Operation Barbarossa|invaded the Soviet Union]], beginning the [[Eastern Front (WWII)|Great Patriotic War]]. ...e Party held to a doctrine of establishing pro-Stalin governments in the [[Eastern Bloc|post-war occupied territories]] and of actively seeking to expand thei
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