Kipchaks — the lost past: a Cumans portrait
Screex Who are the Kipchaks and why were they called so? The term "Polovtsians" and the corresponding historical designation of the Kipchak people, who inhabited the lands from the Volga to…
The Kipchaks (Polovtsians) are excellent mercenaries
The Kipchaks (Polovtsians) are excellent mercenaries Kypchaks (aka Polovtsians) are Turkic-speaking people, who by conquest were able to occupy the territory of the Pechenegs, reach the Dnieper and the lower…