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  • ...ing of Kings]] of Iran. The significance of the ceremony in the Achaemenid Empire was such that King [[Cambyses II]]'s appointment as the king of [[Babylon]] ...hough the story takes place with the Jews under the rule of the Achaemenid Empire and the Jews had come under Iranian rule in 539 BC), while Nowruz is though
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  • ...h century, they nominally ruled all of Kazakhstan as part of the [[Russian Empire]]. Following the [[1917 Russian Revolution]], and subsequent [[Russian Civi ...nly with the Mongol invasion of the early 13th century. Under the [[Mongol Empire]], the largest in world history, administrative districts were established.
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  • ...is the second most practiced religion after [[Islam]]. There are 4,214,232 Christians in Kazakhstan (according to the 2009 census)<ref>https://www.liportal.de/fi ...aptist organizations in Kazakhstan: the Council of Churches of Evangelical Christians and Baptists, with 1,000 members,{{Citation needed|date=August 2009}} and t
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  • ...the decline of the [[Zaporizhian Sich]] and the establishment of [[Russian Empire|Imperial Russian]] hegemony in Ukraine, Ukrainians became more widely known ...cite book|author=Serhy Yekelchyk|authorlink=Serhy Yekelchyk|title=Stalin's Empire of Memory: Russian-Ukrainian Relations in the Soviet Historical Imagination
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  • ...rgyz]], [[Karakalpaks]], [[Nogais]], [[Turkic peoples]] and [[Naimans]] of Mongol banner. The Kazakhs are descendants of the Turkic and medieval Mongol tribes&nbsp;– [[Argyns]], [[Dughlats]], [[Naimans]], [[Jalairs]],[[Kerait
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  • ...orically, the term "Tatars" [[exonym|was applied to]] a variety of [[Turco-Mongol]] semi-[[nomadic empires]] who controlled the vast region known as [[Tartar .... 1207–1255), the Mongols moved westwards, driving with them many of the Mongol tribes toward the plains of Russia. The "Tatar" clan still exists among the
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  • ...hnonym "Tatar" is disputed, with two theses trying to explain its origins. Mongol thesis, according to which etymology can be traced back to the Chinese "Ta- ...ga Tatar role in the Muslim national and cultural movements of the Russian Empire before the 1917 Revolution is significant and this situation continued even
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  • ...nic group)|Montenegrins]] and [[Serbs]]. They are predominantly [[Orthodox Christians]] by religion. The [[Russian language]] is official in Russia, Belarus, Kaz Ethnic Russians historically migrated throughout the area of former [[Russian Empire]] and [[Soviet Union]], sometimes encouraged to re-settle in borderlands by
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  • ...European monarchs, as well as the Pope, in attempts to arrange a [[Franco-Mongol alliance]]. The mission bore no fruit, but in his later years in Baghdad, R ...part of the [[Mongol]] Caste of the [[Yuan Dynasty]].<ref>Moule, A. C., ''Christians in China before 1500'', 94 & 103; also Pelliot, Paul in ''T'oung-pao'' 15(1
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  • ...as "Xiyu" (西域), under the [[Han dynasty]], which drove the [[Xiongnu]] empire out of the region in 60 BCE in an effort to secure the profitable [[Silk Ro ...lling, nomadic [[Tibetan Buddhism|Tibetan Buddhist]] [[Oirat Mongols|Oirat Mongol]] [[Dzungar people]], while the Tarim Basin was inhabited by sedentary, oas
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  • |title = Patriarch of All the [[Church of the East|Eastern Christians]] ...journey, which began as an ascetic monk's pilgrimage from [[Mongol Empire|Mongol]]-controlled [[China]] to [[Jerusalem]], led him to the Patriarch position
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  • ...e the kinds found in [[Samarqand]] and other cities of the early [[Persian Empire|Persian]] empires.<ref name="autogenerated2004"/> ...ence is Isfijab (Espijâb, Isfījāb, Asfījāb), which remained until the Mongol conquest. [[Mahmud Kashgari]] mentioned it as the "White City which is call
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  • ...le|Persians]], [[Somali people|Somalis]], [[Greeks]], [[Syrians]], [[Roman Empire|Romans]], [[Georgian people|Georgians]], [[Armenians]], [[Bactria]]ns, and ...sed.<ref>[[Warwick Ball]] (2016), ''Rome in the East: Transformation of an Empire'', 2nd edition, London & New York: Routledge, ISBN 978-0-415-72078-6, p. 15
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  • ...erving as Byzantium's proxy against the [[Sasanian Empire|Sasanian Persian empire]]. The alliance was dropped around 900. Byzantium began to encourage the [[ ...scriptions|Tes and Terkhin inscriptions]] of the [[Uyghur Khaganate|Uyğur empire (744–840)]] the form 'Qasar' is attested, though uncertainty remains whet
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  • |image = Mongol Empire c.1207.png |caption = Location of the Naiman khanate at the start of the [[Mongol Empire]].
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