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    Balasagun (Kyrgyz: Баласагун or Баласагын Balasagyn; Chinese: 八剌沙袞) was an ancient Sogdian city in modern-day Kyrgyzstan, located in the Chüy Valley between...
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    [citation needed] derived from his city of origin. Balasaguni's birthplace Balasagun was located at the Burana archaeological site near the present-day city...
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    mound remains. This is believed to be the site of the ancient city of Balasagun, founded by the Sogdians and later for some time the capital of the Kara-Khanid...
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    castle and three mausoleums, is all that remains of the ancient city of Balasagun, which was established by the Karakhanids at the end of the 9th century...
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  • Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi Araltobe kurgan Kyrgyzstan Aigyr-Zhal 2 Balasagun Burana Tower Issyk-Kul Koshoy Korgon Manas Ordo Navekat Özgön Shakh Fazil...
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    Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi Araltobe kurgan Kyrgyzstan Aigyr-Zhal 2 Balasagun Burana Tower Issyk-Kul Koshoy Korgon Manas Ordo Navekat Özgön Shakh Fazil...
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    (Khotanese). Writers of the Karakhanid period, Al-Kashgari and Yusuf Balasagun, referred to their Turkic language as Khāqāniyya (meaning royal) or the...
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  • Crusaders under Simon de Montfort fail to Capture Toulouse. Siege of Balasagun Mongols under Genghis Khan defeat Kuchlug's army and take capital of the...
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  • Kakheti-Hereti Telavi Kingdom 1014–1104 AD Karluk Yabghu Suyab, later Balasagun Tribal Kingdom 756–840 AD Kingdom of Kartli Tbilisi Kingdom 1478–1762...
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  • local Karakhanid ruler of Balasagun asked for their aid against the hostile Kankalis and Karluks. The Khitans occupied Balasagun, expelled the weak Karakhanid...
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  • Turkish). CVI (745): 25.} Varis Abdurrahman (2003). "Tarihi Türk Şehri Balasagun Hakkında Yeni İncelemeler". Belleten (in Turkish). 67 (250): 771–780....
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  • they are sometimes separated from them[.]" Argu tribes lived in Talas, Balasagun and Sayram regions. They were adjacent to the Turkmen. According to al-Kashgari...
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  • Empire in 1212. The capitals of the Kara-Khanid Khanate included Kashgar, Balasagun, Uzgen and Samarkand. The history of the Kara-Khanid Khanate is reconstructed...
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    city of 20,000 inhabitants. It is believed to have been supplanted by Balasagun in the early 11th century and was abandoned soon thereafter. The area...
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  • (1600 BC – 1046 BC) at its peak. It was called Yin (殷; Yīn) by the Zhou. Balasagun in modern Kyrgyzstan was the capital of the Western Liao dynasty from...
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