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  • | city2 = [[Turkestan (city)|Turkestan, KZ]] ...h Aral Sea|northern remnants]] of the [[Aral Sea]]. It is the northern and eastern of the two main rivers in the [[endorrheic basin]] of the Aral Sea, the oth
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  • ...ger|isbn=978-1-4020-1869-5}}</ref> The [[Garabogazköl]] Bay is the saline eastern inlet of the Caspian, which is part of Turkmenistan and at times has been a ...to occur in the Trans-Caucasus, Iran, and possibly the southern part of [[Turkestan]].<ref name=Geptner1972/><ref name=Humphreys1999/>
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  • ...and Media Limited |date=1 October 2014 |accessdate=2014-10-01 }}</ref> The eastern basin is now called the [[Aralkum Desert]]. ...cal relations with Khiva, Bokhara, and Kokan: also descriptions of Chinese Turkestan and Dzungaria |others= Translated by John Michell, Robert Michell |url=http
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  • ...tains of the Talasskiy Alatau, in the western [[Tien Shan]] mountains. Its eastern border is delimited by the [[Kyrgyz Republic]], the southern border by the ...some forest fragments with [[Asiatic wild apple|Malus sieversii]] und the Turkestan Maple (''[[Acer turkestanicum]]''). Further up, in the subalpine and alpine
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  • ...ltural interaction through regions of the Asian continent connecting the [[Eastern world|East]] and [[Western culture|West]] and stretching from the Korean pe ...ations that he may have led expeditions as far as [[Kashgar]] in [[Chinese Turkestan]], leading to the first known contacts between [China and the West around 2
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  • The '''hill pigeon''' or '''eastern rock dove''' or '''Turkestan hill dove''' (''Columba rupestris'') is a species of [[bird]] in the family * ''rupestris'', described by Pallas, is found in the eastern range of distribution
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  • It was collected from [[Bukhara|Bokhara]] in Eastern [[Turkestan]] in 1899, by a plant collector on behalf of the Van Tubergen nurseries in
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  • ...us]] [[perennial plant|perennial]], with a wide distribution, ranging from eastern Europe to Central Asia. It has grass-like leaves, thick stem and violet or ...mmentaries Parts 1-4|page=475}}</ref> (including [[Altai Mountains]] and [[Turkestan]],<ref name=dykes/> on the [[Tian Shan|Tien Shen]] mountain range,<ref name
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  • ...historical name of a part of [[Central Asia]], corresponding to the South-Eastern part of modern [[Kazakhstan]]. It owes its name, meaning "seven rivers" (li ...zakh cities of [[Chimkent]], [[Taraz|Auliye-ata]] and [[Hazrat-e Turkestan|Turkestan]]). Another mountain complex of much lower elevation runs north-westwards f
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  • ...pendence in 1991. In terms of area, it is nearly synonymous with [[Russian Turkestan]], the name for the region during the [[Russian Empire]]. Soviet Central As ====Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic====
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  • ...nt Kazakh raids into territory belonging to [[Russia]],<ref name="google1">Eastern Destiny: Russia in Asia and the North Pacific ...d Khak-Nazar Khan. Esim Khan moved the capital of the khanate to Sygnak in Turkestan and suppressed the revolts of the Karakalpaks.
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  • ...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 ...n became a political entity during the 1930s Soviet subdivision of Russian Turkestan.
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  • ...dentary Societies''] (2001)</ref> Beckwith suggests that the Wusun were an eastern remnant of the [[Indo-Aryan peoples|Indo-Aryans]], who had been suddenly pu ...rs.<ref name="Zadneprovskiy"/> Another find at [[Tenlik kurgan|Tenlik]] in eastern Zhetysu contained the grave of a high-ranking warrior, whose clothing had b
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  • ...of the total area [[Turkestan]], and about 25% of the [[Russian Turkistan|Turkestan province]]. Today, the territory of the former Syr-Darya Oblast is in eastern [[Uzbekistan]] and southeastern of [[Kazakhstan]].
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  • [[File:南宋疆域图(繁).png|thumb|250px|left|Map of eastern Asian events in 1142 showing the Qara-Khitai empire (in light green on the ...[[Kingdom of Qocho]] of the [[Uyghurs]], the [[Kankali]], and the Western, Eastern, and Fergana [[Kara-Khanid Khanate|Kara-Khanids]]. The late-arriving [[Naim
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  • | Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Caucasia, Eastern Turkestan, Crimea, coast of Volga | [[Khazars]], [[Bulgars]], [[Alans]], [[Hungarians]], [[Burtas]], [[Eastern Slavs]]
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  • ...tent, the Sasanian Empire encompassed all of today's [[Iran]], [[Iraq]], [[Eastern Arabia]] ([[Bahrain]], [[Kuwait]], [[Oman]], [[Qatif]], [[Qatar]], [[UAE]]) ...t role in the formation of both [[Medieval art|European]] and [[History of Eastern art|Asian]] medieval art.<ref name="Iransaga: The art of Sassanians">{{cite
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  • * Establishment of [[Russian Turkestan]] [[File:Central Asia (orthographic projection).svg|thumb|100px|left|Russian Turkestan]]
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  • The [[Russian conquest of Turkestan|colonization of Kazakhstan]] by Russia was slowed down by numerous uprising ...ts, the ''General-Gubernatorstvo'' ([[Governor-General]]ship) of [[Russian Turkestan]] and that of the [[Governor-Generalship of the Steppes|Steppe]]. Most of p
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  • ...ia]], on 12 (24) February 1881. It provided for the return to China of the eastern part of the [[Ili River|Ili]] Basin region, also known as [[Zhetysu]] occup During the [[Russian conquest of Turkestan]] Russia gained control of eastern Kazakhstan up to the current Chinese border. During the [[Dungan Revolt (18
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  • *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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  • ...ollapse of the Soviet Union. The most powerful grouping of forces from the Turkestan Military District then became the core of [[Kazakhstan]]'s new military. Ka ...Military District and Lieutenant-General E. Ertaev became commander of the Eastern Military District.
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