• The Kara-Khanid Khanate (Persian: قراخانیان, romanized: Qarākhāniyān; Chinese: 喀喇汗國; pinyin: Kālā Hánguó), also known as the Karakhanids, Qarakhanids...
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    Qara Khitai (redirect from Kara-Khitai)
    subjects of the Kara-Khanid Khanate. The Khitans then conquered Kashgar, Khotan, and Beshbalik. The Khitans defeated the Western Kara-Khanid Khanate at Khujand...
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  • control of the Samanid Empire. By 999, the Samanids had fallen to the Kara-Khanid Khanate in Transoxiana, while the Ghaznavids occupied the lands south...
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  • Kara-Khanid Khanate, their arrival in Transoxiana signalled a definitive shift from Iranian to Turkic predominance in Central Asia. The Kara-Khanid ruler...
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    Qocho (redirect from Kara-Khoja Kingdom)
    Tengri Khan. By 1096, Qocho had lost Aksu, Tumshuk, and Kucha to the Kara-Khanid Khanate. In 1123, Bilgä rose to power. He was succeeded by Yur Temur...
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    11th century the region had fallen to the Muslim Turkic peoples of the Kara-Khanid Khanate, which led to both the Turkification of the region and its conversion...
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    the Uyghurs and the Kara-Khanids invaded, Khotan was the only state in the area that had not come under Turkic rule. The Kara-Khanids formed from several...
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    Middle Turkic works were written in these languages. The language of the Kara-Khanid Khanate was known as Turki, Ferghani, Kashgari or Khaqani. The language...
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  • 1056–10579 İbrahim bin Muhammad Khan 1057–1059 Mahmud 1059–1075 Umar (Kara-Khanid) 1075[clarification needed] Ebu Ali el-Hasan 1075–1102 Ahmad Khan 1102–1128...
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    Empire was conquered by an Islamic Turkic power, the Kara-Khanid Khanate (840–1212). Kara-Khanid band of inscription containing a fragment of poetry reading...
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  • maximum expansion of the Khwarazmian Empire, extinguishing the Western Kara-Khanid Khanate in 1213, and sweeping aside the Ghurids in 1215 whom they vassalized...
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    migration towards the Islamic world. The first waves were recorded in the Kara-Khanid Khanate in 1017–18. It is unknown whether the Cumans conquered the Kipchaks...
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  • died 955) was a Kara-Khanid khan; in 934, he was one of the first Turkic rulers to convert to Islam, which prompted his Kara-Khanid subjects to convert...
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    needed], the General Bekhtuzin as well as the neighbouring Buyids and Kara-Khanid Khanate. Sabuktigin died in 997, and was succeeded by his son Ismail...
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    ruler of Khwarazm, Altun Tash, was sent to invade the domains of the Kara-Khanid ruler Ali Tigin Bughra Khan, but was killed at Dabusiyya, a town near...
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    Buddhist Uyghur Kara-Khoja, the Turkic Muslim Kara-Khanid, and the Iranian Buddhist Khotan. Eventually, the Turkic Muslim Kara-Khanids prevailed and Islamized...
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    Mahmud ibn Husayn ibn Muhammad al-Kashgari was an 11th-century Kara-Khanid scholar and lexicographer of the Turkic languages from Kashgar. His father...
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    that modern-day Uyghurs were descended from the Kingdom of Qocho and Kara-Khanid Khanate formed after the dissolution of the Uyghur Khaganate. Historians...
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    comprehensive dictionary of Turkic languages, compiled in 1072–74 by the Turkic Kara-Khanid scholar Mahmud Kashgari who extensively documented the Turkic languages...
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  • with other tribes such as the Chigils and Yagmas, later founded the Kara-Khanid Khanate (940–1212). Some historians associate the Karakhanids with the...
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  • Karakhanid state was divided into fiefs which soon became independent. The Kara-Khanid Khanate was founded in the 9th century from a confederation of Karluks...
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    Islam. They occupied Bukhara in 992, establishing in Transoxania the Kara-Khanid Khanate.[citation needed] Alp Tigin's died in 963, and after two ghulam...
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    the Kyrgyz words kangir ("agile"), kangirmak ("to go out riding") and kani-kara ("black-blooded"), while Carlile Aylmer Macartney associated it with the...
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    language." Khazars probably converted to Rabbinic Judaism, whereas in Karaism only the Torah is accepted, the Talmud being ignored (Róna-Tas 1999, p...
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    does not mention any Kimek, but Yamāk; Kashgari further remarked that Kara-Khanids like him considered Yemeks to be "a tribe of the Kipchaks", though contemporary...
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  • were succeeded by numerous Turkic empires such as the Uyghur Khaganate, Kara-Khanid Khanate, Khazars, and the Cumans. Some Turks eventually settled down...
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    State 750–1055 Karluk Yabgu State 756–940 Kara-Khanid Khanate 840–1212 Western Kara-Khanid Eastern Kara-Khanid Ganzhou Uyghur Kingdom 848–1036 Qocho 856–1335...
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  • incident, all of Transoxiana came under the Kara-khanid rule and the Seljuks had to submit to the Kara-khanids. It is speculated that according to some sources...
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  • Slavicized and a Tsardom. Golden Horde Khanate of Kazan Crimean Khanate Kara-Khanid Khanate Kimek Khanate Keraite Khanate Naiman Khanate Tatar Khanate Merkit...
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    combined, account for more than 95% of speakers of this sub-branch. Kara-Khanid scholar Mahmud al-Kashgari, who lived in the 11th century, stated that...
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