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    The conquest of the Western Turks, known as the Western Tujue in Chinese sources, was a military campaign in 655–657 led by the Tang dynasty generals...
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    The Tang campaigns against the Western Turks, known as the Western Tujue in Chinese sources, were a series of military campaigns conducted by the Tang...
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  • 657 Tang conquest of the Western Turks 1206–1279 Mongol invasion of China 1231–1259 Mongol invasions of Korea 1274–1281 Mongol invasions of Japan 1592–1598...
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  • campaigns against the Western Turks Gao Changgong Qaghans of the Turkic khaganates History of the central steppe Khazars Oghuz Turks Turks in the Tang military...
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  • and the Tang campaign against Kucha in 648, leading to the 657 conquest of the Western Turks by the Tang general Su Dingfang. Emperor Taizong of Tang...
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  • Ashina Buzhen (category Ashina house of the Turkic Empire)
    member of the ruling caste of the Western Turks. He was appointed khagan by Emperor Gaozong of the Tang dynasty after the conquest of the Western Turks. His...
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  • the Western Turks 657 Conquest of the Western Turks 1216–1221 Mongol invasion of Central Asia 1262 Berke–Hulagu war 1370 Siege of Balkh Conquest of the...
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  • in 649, he was forbidden by Gaozong. In 657, he joined the Tang conquest of the Western Turks, at some point killing Shatuo leader Zhuye Guzhu (朱邪孤注)...
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    historyof modern China: from the manchu conquest to Tian'anmen Square (Praeger, 2007). Wortzel, Larry M., and Robin Higham. Dictionary of contemporary Chinese...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This is a List of battles from 301 A.D...
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  • of the Western Zhou 1045-771 BC (Axel Menges ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521852722. Orrieux, Claude. 1999. A History Of...
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    Rumelian Turks (also referred to as Balkan Turks) historically located in the Balkans; Turkish Cypriots on the island of Cyprus, Meskhetian Turks originally...
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    Goguryeo–Tang War (645–668) Conquest of the Western Turks in 657 Tang dynasty in 660 Battle of Dafei River in 670 Rebellion of Li Jinzhong and Sun Wanrong...
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    The Turks in Europe (sometimes called Euro-Turks; Turkish: Avrupa'daki Türkler or Avrupa'da yaşayan Türkler or Avrupa Türkleri) refers to Turkic peoples...
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    The Muslim conquest of Transoxiana, also called the Arab conquest of Transoxiana, was part of the early Muslim conquests. It began shortly after the Muslim...
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    The fall of Constantinople, also known as the conquest of Constantinople, was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by the Ottoman Empire...
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    Yinan the assurance that he would not attack, the Turks advanced to the new location. Taizong began a series of campaigns against the Western Turks (Xitujue)...
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    The Ottoman Turks (Turkish: Osmanlı Türkleri) were a Turkic ethnic group native to Anatolia. Originally from Central Asia, they migrated to Anatolia in...
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    Sogdia (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    well as the Western Turks all became nominal vassals of China, as part of the Anxi Protectorate of the Tang dynasty, until the Muslim conquest of Transoxiana...
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    Bulgarian Turks (Bulgarian: български турци; Turkish: Bulgaristan Türkleri) are ethnic Turks from Bulgaria. According to the 2021 census, there were 508...
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    Western Turks, who had been the main power for about a century in the region, disintegrated following the Tang Conquest of the Western Turks and the demise...
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    Herat (redirect from Sultanate of Herat)
    in the area in the 650s was Tang dynasty China which had embarked on a campaign that culminated in the Conquest of the Western Turks. By 659–661, the Tang...
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    The Young Turks (Ottoman Turkish: ژون تركلر, romanized: Jön Türkler, also كنج تركلر Genç Türkler) formed as a constitutionalist broad opposition-movement...
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  • Ashina Helu (category Ashina house of the Turkic Empire)
    Zhenzhu to lose much prestige. In 657 Emperor Gaozong of Tang started the Conquest of the Western Turks. General Su Dingfang was appointed to be leading commander...
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    Turkestan (redirect from Land of the Turks)
     'land of the Turks'), is a historical region in Central Asia corresponding to the regions of Transoxiana and East Turkestan (Xinjiang). The region is...
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    The Muslim conquest of Persia, also called the Muslim conquest of Iran, the Arab conquest of Persia, or the Arab conquest of Iran, was a major military...
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    I (1987), The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia: A History of the Struggle for Great Power among Tibetans, Turks, Arabs, and Chinese during the Early Middle...
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    battles, the western Oghuz Turks established their own state and later constructed the Ottoman Empire. The main migration of the Oghuz Turks occurred in...
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    on Illig's camp on 27 March 630. The Türks were caught unaware and a one sided massacre ensued where some 10,000 Türks were killed. Illig was able to escape...
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    proclaimed a new Crusade against the Turks, although the Western Schism had split the papacy. Sigismund of Luxemburg, King of Hungary, led this Crusade which...
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