the east by the Pacific Ocean, has its origin from the Tungus people (Evenks). Russian Tungus was likely taken from East Turkic tunguz (literally, 'wild...

of all detachments was the Tungus P. Karamzin. On July 14, 1924, Tungus independence was declared at Ayan at the "All-Tungus Congress of the Okhotsk coast...

The Tungusic languages /tʊŋˈɡʊsɪk/ (also known as Manchu–Tungus and Tungus) form a language family spoken in Eastern Siberia and Manchuria by Tungusic...

cataclysms remains a mystery... to a degree". Skeptoid. Furneaux, Rupert. The Tungus Event: The Great Siberian Catastrophe of 1908, (New York) Nordon Publications...

Evenki (/eɪˈvɛŋki/ ay-VEN-kee), formerly known as Tungus, is the largest member of the northern group of Tungusic languages, a group which also includes...

minorities' indigenous religions ■ Mongolian folk religion ■ Northeast China folk religion influenced by Tungus and Manchu shamanism; widespread Shanrendao...

Eskeri is the Tungus creator god. He retrieved magic mud from the primeval waters and used it to form the Earth. Mike Dixon-Kennedy, 1998, ABC-CLIO publishers...

been made to create an independent state for the Yakut people, such as the Tungus Republic, while others aimed for higher autonomy within Russia, such as...

omnipotent highest power in the mythology of the Tungusic peoples. For the Tungus the term buga (also buya, boya, boga) refers to the greatest, omnipotent...

"Life-giver"; a Tungus god of souls. Mayin was responsible for giving souls to newborn babies. When this does not happen the baby is soulless. The Tungus believe...

ancient Tungus people had come into contact with the Mongols and Turks who introduced them to horses and horse breeding culture. The Tungus experimented...

Japanese "worö 'tail' + suffix -ti – as well as an obvious Tungus etymology, [Proto-Tungus] *xürgü-či, 'the tailed one'", and notes "this apparently well-traveled...

The Evenki, also known as the Evenks and formerly as the Tungus, are a Tungusic people of North Asia. In Russia, the Evenki are recognised as one of the...

urhot) of Khabarovsk Province and the Oroks of Sakhalin. ("Horse Tungus" and "Reindeer Tungus" are still the primary divisions among the Tungusic cultures...

1881. The one led by engineer George W. Melville was rescued by native Tungus huntsmen. Of the group led by Captain George W. De Long, only two of the...

refer to Evenks, or Evenki, a people of Russia and China also known as Tungus Evenki languages, languages of Tungusic family Evenki language, a subdivision...

Manchu language. The etymology of the word is sometimes connected to the Tungus root sā-, meaning "to know". However, Finnish ethnolinguist Juha Janhunen...

than 6,000 m (20,000 ft). The name "pika" appears to be derived from the Tungus pika, and the scientific name Ochotona is derived from the Mongolian word...

HORDE EMPIRE OF THE GREAT KHAN ILKHANATE GEORGIA DELHI SULTANATE YADAVAS Tungus MYIN- SAING KHMER BEYLIKS MAMLUK SULTANATE GO- RYEO MAJAPAHIT Under its...

ZHANGZHUNG CHEN BYZANTINE EMPIRE AVAR KHAGANATE TUYUHUN Khitans Paleo-Siberians Tungus GOGU- RYEO TOCHA- RIANS First Turkic Khaganate Eastern Turkic Khaganate...

dóttir Danps konungs, sonar Rígs er fyrstr var konungr kallaðr á danska tungu. Dyggvi's mother was Drott, the daughter of king Danp, Ríg's son, who was...

speakers), Uralic (Samoyedic, Ugric; roughly 100,000 speakers), Manchu-Tungus (ca. 40,000 speakers), Chukotko-Kamchatkan (ca. 25,000 speakers), Eskimo–Aleut...

SHEEP TURKS VIJAYA- NAGARA SHAYBA- NIDS TIMURID EMPIRE DELHI SULTANATE Tungus AVA LAN XANG OTTOMAN EMPIRE MAMLUK SULTANATE JO- SEON MALACCA Location of...

Yeniseysk. Vikhor Savin (1624) and Maksim Perfilyev (1626 and 1627–28) explored Tungus country on the lower Angara. To the west, Krasnoyarsk on the upper Yenisei...

EMPIRE ROMAN EMPIRE HUNS Lombards Franks TOCHARIANS Paleo-Siberians Samoyeds Tungus MEROË The origins of the Huns and their links to other steppe people remain...

PHAGMODRUPAS JALAYI- RIDS VIJAYA- NAGARA GEORGIA TIMURID EMPIRE DELHI SULTANATE Tungus AVA KHMER OTTOMAN EMPIRE MAMLUK SULTANATE JO- SEON MAJAPAHIT MUSCOVY Timur...

unique characteristics deriving from the interaction of Han religion with Tungus and Manchu shamanisms; these include chūmǎxiān (Chinese: 出馬仙 "riding for...

Gagauz Kazakh Khakas Kyrgyz Nogai Tatar Turkish Turkmen Uyghur Uzbek Yakut Tungus—Manchu Even Evenki Manchu Udege other European Abkhaz Basque Dargwa Georgian...

GOLDEN HORDE EMPIRE OF THE GREAT KHAN ILKHANATE DELHI SULTANATE YADAVAS Tungus MYIN- SAING KHMER BEYLIKS BYZANTIUM MUSCOVY FRANCE ENGLAND SPAIN MARINIDS...

of poison which is not destroyed by the heat of explosion. However, the Tungus themselves compare this method [of poisoning ammunition] with the poisoning...