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    Karasahr (redirect from Karashahr)
    based at Yanqi. According to Book of Zhou (636 CE) the kingdom of Yanqi (Karashahr) was a small country with poor people and nine walled towns, and described...
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    (Karashahr), Weixu (Hoxud), Yuli (Korla), and Shanguo (in the western Kuruk mountains). "He then sent the heads of the two kings of Yanqi (Karashahr)...
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    Tashkurghan, Shanshan, Karashahr, Turpan and Sute all came to the Wei court.[citation needed] In 439, Shanshan, Kashgar and Karashahr sent envoys to present...
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    Tibetan Empire conquered most of the Tarim Basin, including Khotan, Kucha, Karashahr and Kashgar, which they kept until the Chinese took back the control of...
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    The Tang campaigns against Karasahr (Chinese: 唐滅焉耆之戰) were two military campaigns sent by Emperor Taizong of the Tang dynasty against the Tarim Basin kingdom...
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    Republic. Eleven more former Qing officials would be assassinated in Zhenxi, Karashahr, Aksu, Kucha, Luntai and Kashgar in April and May 1912. The revolutionaries...
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    Eastern Chin and Sixteen Kingdoms Period in China and Tumshuk, Kucha and Karashahr in Central Asia (2 vols). BRILL. p. 668. ISBN 978-90-04-39186-4. Margottini...
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    kings, including the king of Nearer Jushi (Turpan), Shanshan, Yanqi (Karashahr), and others, sent their sons to enter the service of the Emperor and...
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  • north and east of Turpan) submitted to Ban Yong. In 127 CE he subdued Karashahr and then Kucha also capitulated, thus opening the route all the way to...
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    kindred steppe nomads, for the first time extended their domain as far as Karashahr, where Qiongqi was killed and his son Mietu (弥俄突) was taken hostage[citation...
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  • the period. The Four Garrisons of Anxi in Kucha, Khotan, Kashgar, and Karashahr were installed between 648 and 658 as garrisons under the western protectorate...
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  • Eastern Chin and Sixteen Kingdoms Period in China and Tumshuk, Kucha and Karashahr in Central Asia (2 vols). BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-39186-4. After the disastrous...
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    Eastern Chin and Sixteen Kingdoms Period in China and Tumshuk, Kucha and Karashahr in Central Asia. BRILL. pp. 651 ff. ISBN 978-90-04-39186-4. Grousset 1970...
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  • Shanshan, Karashahr, Turpan and Sute all came to the Wei court. In 439, according to the Weishu, ch. 4A, Shanshan, Kashgar and Karashahr sent envoys...
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  • Eastern Chin and Sixteen Kingdoms Period in China and Tumshuk, Kucha and Karashahr in Central Asia (2 vols). BRILL. p. 327. ISBN 978-90-04-39186-4. Mesthrie...
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  • Western Turk officers, one of them labeled as coming from Argi (Karashahr in modern Xinjiang), attending the reception of ambassadors by king Varkhuman...
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    Yangihissar, Kashgar and the "Four Eastern Cities" (Ush, Aqsu, Kucha, Karashahr). The Eastern Circuit (东路; Donglu), in eastern Xinjiang, centered around...
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    Silk Road, at which time it was adjacent to the kingdoms of Korla and Karashahr to the southwest. The historical record of the karez extends back to the...
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    city-states of Qiuci (Kucha), Yutian (Hotan), Shule (Kashgar) and Yanqi (Karashahr) in modern Xinjiang. The Protectorate General to Pacify the West was headquartered...
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    of Turfan. In 94 CE, Chao proceeded to again attack and defeat Yanqi [Karashahr]. Subsequently, more than fifty kingdoms presented hostages, as submission...
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    king Varkhuman in Samarkand. One of them is labeled as coming from Argi (Karashahr in modern Xinjiang). Turkish officers during an audience with king Varkhuman...
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    agencies in eight provincial towns: Ghulja, Chuguchak, Altai, Urumqi, Karashahr, Kucha, Aksu, Kashgar, Yarkand, Khotan. The Kuomintang wanted Jin removed...
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    Eastern Chin and Sixteen Kingdoms Period in China and Tumshuk, Kucha and Karashahr in Central Asia (2 vols). BRILL. pp. 651 ff. ISBN 978-90-04-39186-4. Mallory...
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    Basin, which included Yarkand, Loulan (Shanshan), Turfan, the Kashgar, Karashahr, and Kucha (the last three, together with Khotan, made up the four Garrisons...
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    armour in the Buddhist depiction of the War of the Relics, Shorchuk, Karashahr, 8th century CE. Sims, Eleanor (2002). Peerless images : Persian painting...
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  • army of almost 20,000 men. In the west of Hami (Yiwu) [伊吾], North of Karashahr (Yanqi), and close to Aqtagh (Bai [White] Mountain), there were Qibi (契弊...
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    armour in the Buddhist depiction of the War of the Relics, Shorchuk, Karashahr, 8th century CE. Soldier cast, made from molds from Shorchuk, Volkerkunde...
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    century of Tibetan rule, and the Tokharian Longjia who came from Agni (Karashahr) and settled in many oases in the Gansu Corridor. — Yang Jidong From the...
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    king Varkhuman in Samarkand. One of them is labeled as coming from Argi (Karashahr in modern Xinjiang). Chinese boat Ambassadors from Chaganian (central...
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  • to Kucha, where he stayed for more than a year. From there he went to Karashahr, where he stayed three months before heading on to Beiting (Urumqi) in...
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