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    Tarim_Basin This is a short History of the central steppe, an area roughly equivalent to modern Kazakhstan. Because the history is complex it is mainly an...
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    The Eurasian Steppe, also called the Great Steppe or The Steppes, is the vast steppe ecoregion of Eurasia in the temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublands...
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    article summarizes the History of the western steppe, which is the western third of the Eurasian steppe, that is, the grasslands of Ukraine and southern...
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    to History of the central steppe and History of the western steppe. Most of its recorded history deals with conflicts between the Han Chinese and the steppe...
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    The Pontic–Caspian Steppe is a steppe extending across Eastern Europe to Central Asia, formed by the Caspian and Pontic steppes. It stretches from the...
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    around Central Asia were marked by conflict. The nomadic lifestyle was well suited to warfare, and the steppe horse riders became some of the most militarily...
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  • Thumbnail for Eurasian nomads
    Eurasian nomads form groups of nomadic peoples who have lived in various areas of the Eurasian Steppe. History largely knows them via frontier historical...
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    the interior mass of the Eurasian steppe of Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Perhaps beginning with the Steppe Route trade, the early Silk Road, the Eurasian...
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    The Steppe Route was an ancient overland route through the Eurasian Steppe that was an active precursor of the Silk Road. Silk and horses were traded as...
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  • Thumbnail for Western Steppe Herders
    In archaeogenetics, the term Western Steppe Herders (WSH), or Western Steppe Pastoralists, is the name given to a distinct ancestral component first identified...
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    west of the Emin Valley steppe, with which it forms the central and western part of the Eurasian steppe. The Kazakh Steppe is an ecoregion of the temperate...
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    The steppe eagle (Aquila nipalensis) is a large bird of prey. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. The steppe eagle's well-feathered...
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    The Central Anatolian steppe is a Palearctic ecoregion in the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome. It covers an area of 24,934 km2. The...
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    equestrian nomadic people who had migrated during the 9th to 8th centuries BC from Central Asia to the Pontic Steppe in modern-day Ukraine and Southern Russia...
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    Southeast Asia and the Middle East linked by the interior mass of the Eurasian steppe. See History of the Middle East and History of the Indian Subcontinent...
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    Kipchaks (category History of Kievan Rus')
    inhabiting parts of the Eurasian Steppe. First mentioned in the eighth century as part of the Second Turkic Khaganate, they most likely inhabited the Altai region...
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  • The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia (French: L'Empire des steppes, Attila, Gengis-Khan, Tamerlan) is a 1939 book written by French historian...
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    76% of the population, Russians formed 14%, and Taranchi (Uyghurs) formed 5.7%. History of the central steppe has an outline history with links to the many...
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  • Thumbnail for Kimek–Kipchak confederation
    Kimek–Kipchak confederation (category Former countries in Central Asia)
    Turkic peoples Timeline of Turks (500-1300) Kimek tribe History of Russia History of Kazakhstan History of the central steppe "Kimäk Khanate". Tatar Encyclopaedia...
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    Saka (category History of Central Asia)
    The Saka were a group of nomadic Eastern Iranian peoples who historically inhabited the northern and eastern Eurasian Steppe and the Tarim Basin. The...
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    The Kurgan hypothesis (also known as the Kurgan theory, Kurgan model, or steppe theory) is the most widely accepted proposal to identify the Proto-Indo-European...
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    The mammoth steppe, also known as steppe-tundra, was once the Earth's most extensive biome. During glacial periods in the later Pleistocene it stretched...
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  • Europe, Central Asia, and South Asia. He shows how the domesticated horse and the invention of the wheel mobilized the steppe herding societies in the Eurasian...
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    linked to the dominance of Turkic tribes on the Eurasian steppe following the fourth century. Some scholars believe that the Huns originated in the ancient...
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    Yemek (category Turkic peoples of Asia)
    people Kipchaks in Georgia History of Kyrgyzstan History of Kazakhstan History of the central steppe History of Mongolia History of China 鹽莫 Yánmò, from MC...
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    Syr Darya (redirect from The Syr Darya)
    Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Extreme points of Tajikistan History of the central steppe Great Fergana Canal Daryalyktakyr Jaxartosaurus Also written as Syrdarya...
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    Scythia (redirect from King of Scythia)
    kingdom of the Pontic steppe extended from the Don river in the east to the Danube river in the west, and covered the territory of the treeless steppe immediately...
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    Qara Khitai (category History of the Khitans)
    (1991). The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia. Rutgers University Press. Morgan, David; Stewart, Sarah, eds. (2017). The Coming of the Mongols...
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    of its northern end is the town of Tomsk. The west part of South Central Siberia includes the steppe of the Kuznetsk Depression, which contains the large...
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  • Thumbnail for Steppe polecat
    The steppe polecat (Mustela eversmanii), also known as the white or masked polecat, is a species of mustelid native to Central and Eastern Europe and Central...
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