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- The Kara-Khitan Khanate, or Western Liao (Mongolian Хар Хятад; Kara Kitad; t=西遼|s=西辽|p=Xī Liáo ) existed from 1124 C.E. (Yelü ...11 KB (1,634 words) - 16:15, 28 February 2025
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- The Kara-Khitan Khanate, or Western Liao (Mongolian Хар Хятад; Kara Kitad; t=西遼|s=西辽|p=Xī Liáo ) existed from 1124 C.E. (Yelü ...11 KB (1,634 words) - 16:15, 28 February 2025
- Western Regions, establishing the short-lived Kara-Khitan or Western Liao dynasty, they were in turn absorbed by the local Turkic and Iranic populations ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 02:16, 3 March 2025
- Samanids, Kara-Khanid Turks, Seljuk Turks, Kara-Khitan, and Khorezmshah before being sacked by the Mongols under Genghis Khan in 1220. A small part of ...15 KB (2,116 words) - 01:14, 21 April 2023
- Gaya refers to a confederacy of chiefdoms in the Nakdong River valley of south eastern Korea that coalesced out a shifting mosaic of group alliances ...15 KB (2,181 words) - 04:48, 18 April 2024
- muddled) origin in actual events. In 1141, the Kara-Khitan Khanate under Yelü Dashi defeated the Seljuk Turks near Samarkand. The Seljuks ruled over ...29 KB (4,428 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
- , a title used by the rulers of the Kara-Khitan Khanate. Jamuka's ... ===Conquest of the Kara-Khitan Khanate=== Meanwhile, Kuchlug, the deposed ...50 KB (8,058 words) - 06:47, 18 April 2024
- The Cretan War, or War of Candia, as the sixth Turkish–Venetian War is better known, was a conflict between the Republic of Venice and her ...20 KB (3,128 words) - 19:12, 7 May 2020
- Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape is seen along the banks of the Orkhon River in Central Mongolia, 360|km|mi west from the capital Ulaanbaatar ...26 KB (3,693 words) - 02:16, 18 November 2022
- Hans Christian Andersen, or H. C. Andersen (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet. Although a prolific writer of plays ...16 KB (2,537 words) - 05:03, 25 June 2024
- Ferit Orhan Pamuk (born on June 7, 1952 in Istanbul) generally known simply as Orhan Pamuk, is a Nobel Prize-winning Turkish novelist and professor ...30 KB (4,557 words) - 10:43, 11 March 2023
- The Seljuqs (also Seljuk or Seljuq Turks) were a Muslim dynasty of originally Oghuz Turkic descent that ruled parts of Central Asia and the Middle ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- Baekje (October 18 B.C.E. – August 660 C.E.), a kingdom in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula originally named Sipje, comprised the Three ...27 KB (3,640 words) - 05:39, 26 August 2023
- Brine shrimp is the common name for any of the small, salinity tolerant, aquatic crustaceans comprising the genus Artemia, the only genus in ...9 KB (1,378 words) - 02:03, 12 January 2023
- Juggling is a form of skillful, often artful, object manipulation. The most recognizable form of juggling is toss juggling, where the juggler ...19 KB (3,000 words) - 18:06, 24 February 2025
- The Uyghur (also spelled Uygur, Uighur, Uigur; Uyghur: ئۇيغۇر; s=维吾尔|t=維吾爾|p=Wéiwú'ěr ) are a Turkic people of Central ...35 KB (5,059 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2024
- Khalsa (Punjabi: pa|ਖਾਲਸਾ , literally "Pure") refers to the collective body of all baptized Sikhs. The Khalsa was originally ...20 KB (3,014 words) - 02:14, 3 March 2025
- Vladimir Konstantinovich Bukovsky ( Влади́мир Константи́нович Буко́вский ) (December 30, 1942 - October 27, ...20 KB (2,714 words) - 23:02, 16 June 2024
- Alfred Garyevich Schnittke (Russian: Альфре́д Га́рриевич Шни́тке) (November 24, 1934 – August 3, 1998) was a twentieth ...10 KB (1,316 words) - 18:06, 20 July 2023
- The Black Hills are a small, isolated mountain range rising from the Great Plains of North America in western South Dakota and extending into ...27 KB (4,267 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- An intranet is a private computer network that uses Internet protocols and network connectivity to securely share any part of an organization ...12 KB (1,663 words) - 09:20, 30 November 2024
