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    Tartary (Latin: Tartaria; French: Tartarie; German: Tartarei; Russian: Тартария, romanized: Tartariya) or Tatary (Russian: Татария, romanized: Tatariya)...
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    Chinese Tartary (Chinese: 中國韃靼利亞; pinyin: Zhōngguó Dádálìyà or Chinese: 中属鞑靼利亚; pinyin: Zhōng shǔ Dádálìyà) is an archaic geographical term referring...
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    Strait of Tartary or Gulf of Tartary (Russian: Татарский пролив; Chinese: 韃靼海峽; pinyin: Dádá hǎixiá; Japanese: 間宮海峡, romanized: Mamiya kaikyō, lit. 'Mamiya...
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    Russian nationalism. Tartary or Tartaria is a historical name for Central Asia and Siberia. Conspiracy theories assert that Tartary or the Tartarian Empire...
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    Kipchak, and in old European historiography and geography known as Little Tartary, was a Crimean Tatar state existing from 1441–1783, the longest-lived of...
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    The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary (Latin: Agnus scythicus or Planta Tartarica Barometz) is a legendary zoophyte of Central Asia, once believed to grow sheep...
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    Yak (redirect from Tartary ox)
    The yak (Bos grunniens), also known as the Tartary ox, grunting ox, hairy cattle, or domestic yak, is a species of long-haired domesticated cattle found...
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    Fagopyrum tataricum, also known as Tartary buckwheat, green buckwheat, ku qiao, Tatar buckwheat,[citation needed] or bitter buckwheat, is a domesticated...
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  • This is the complete list of works by American science fiction author S. M. Stirling. What if Mars and Venus really were habitable and inhabited, as in...
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  • News from Tartary: A Journey from Peking to Kashmir is a 1936 travel book by Peter Fleming, describing his journey and the political situation of Turkestan...
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    Budjak (redirect from Budjak Tartary)
    Budjak, also known as Budzhak (Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian: Буджак, Romanian: Bugeac, Gagauz and Turkish: Bucak, Dobrujan Tatar: Buğak), is a historical...
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  • for the publication of this story. This is a sequel to The Treasures of Tartary, despite being published before that story, and it is again set partly...
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    rule of the Qing dynasty of China. It is considered a part of the Chinese Tartary that covered the Inner Asian regions ruled by the Qing dynasty. The Europeans...
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  • written up in News from Tartary (1936). These two books were combined as Travels in Tartary: One's Company and News from Tartary (1941). All three volumes...
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  • Tartar Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica Tartar, someone from Tartary, the historical central Asian region populated by Manchus, Mongols, Turks...
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    man is his long-lost father, Timur, the deposed king of Tartary. The young Prince of Tartary is overjoyed at seeing Timur alive, but still urges Timur...
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    International. ISBN 978-1-56836-022-5. Kaplan, Robert (2001). Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucasus. Vintage....
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    or garbled accounts of travellers' tales, such as the Vegetable Lamb of Tartary, which supposedly grew tethered to the earth. A variety of mythical animals...
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    that Sakhalin is indeed an island. They renamed the Gulf of Tartary as the Strait of Tartary, and named the northernmost, narrowest section of the strait...
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    distribution, in Yunnan, a southwestern province of China. The wild ancestor of tartary buckwheat is F. tataricum ssp. potanini. Common buckwheat was domesticated...
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    since the early modern period the Crimean Khanate is referred to as Crim Tartary. Today, the Crimean Tatar name of the peninsula is Qırım, while the Russian...
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    Mongolia (then known as "Tartary"), and especially the then-almost-unknown Tibet in his book Remembrances of a Journey in Tartary, Tibet, and China. He and...
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    Part I, p. 215 Archived May 6, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. "Chinese Tartary." A. Fullarton & Co. (London), 1849. Retrieved August 13, 2013. Tanner...
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    thee To wear the cap of felt: a darwesh be In heart, and wear the cap of Tartary. Rumi writes in Book 1 of his Masnavi: Water that's poured inside will...
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    British naval officer, William Robert Broughton, explored the Strait of Tartary, the eastern coast of the Russian Far East and the Korean Peninsula. In...
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    of the river located at Nikolaevsk-on-Amur draining into the Strait of Tartary, which separates Khabarovsk Krai from the island of Sakhalin. The north...
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    was thought to be the inspiration for the mythical "Vegetable Lamb of Tartary". Cibotium barometz has been classified in the fern family Dicksoniaceae...
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    Yuan, supervised the empire's Inner Asian regions, also known as Chinese Tartary. "Inner Asia" today has a range of definitions and usages. Denis Sinor...
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    boy's knowledge of western geography, he invited Lal to travel with him to Tartary. From Delhi, Burnes then travelled to Ludhiana where he received permission...
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    Edward Gray in 1863 who described a skin of a wolf that was shot in Chinese Tartary. This specimen was classified as a wolf subspecies Canis lupus chanco by...
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