600 years ago, 50 kilometers from Dimitrovgrad, the largest medieval battle in the territory of modern Russia took place. At the end of the XIV century, the Khan of the…
Since ancient times, warlike Turkic tribes have led a nomadic way of life and engaged in cattle breeding on the vast steppe expanses from the mouth of the Danube to…
The Mongol conquests not only completely changed the political map of Eurasia, but also made certain adjustments in the ethnic map of settlement of nomadic tribes of Eastern Europe and…
Kotyan Sutojevic (Hungarian: Kötöny; d. 1241, Pest) was a Cuman khan from the Terter dynasty (Terter-oba, Durut), which gave the famous khans Sokal and Bolush, who led the first Kuman…
Turkic Kaganate - the first Eurasian empire of nomads The era of the Great Migration of Peoples (II - V centuries) significantly changed the ethnic and political map of Kazakhstan,…
To move forward, one must take a few steps backwards. Chinese folk wisdom. Maurice Davidovich Simashko, People's Writer of Kazakhstan, was the first to tell about Beibars in our country…
Historically, the Bashkir people consisted of more than 40 territorial-clan subdivisions (clan volosts), the members of each of which went back to a single ancestor. Russian lexicographer Vladimir Dahl wrote:…
In the article "How Russians and Polovtsians became allies against the Mongol-Tatars" we wrote that "the Polovtsians always gave Russians only trouble: they attacked, killed, burned, robbed, deceived, let down,…
To begin with - Hello, dear readers! I want to put for your judgement my personal interpretation of the origin of the name of the people to which I, the…
After the fall of the Kimak Kaganate in Central Asia in 1050, the Kipchak Khanate was formed. It was located on the geographical territory of present Kazakhstan, except Semirechye. The…
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