Desht-i-Kipchak is a territory of steppe liberty
Screex In the middle of the VI century on the steppe expanses of Central Asia a powerful state was formed, the main population of which was made up of various Turkic-speaking…
Desht-i Kipchak in the XI — early XIII centuries
The XIII century in world history was marked by a unique event - the formation of the Mongol Empire. As V. V. Bartold (1869-1930) noted, never before or after the…
KIPCHAK GUARDS OF THE MONGOL EMPERORS OF CHINA
The end of the 13th and the beginning of the 14th century can be considered the final stage of the Mongol conquests, the beginning of which was laid by Genghis…
MONGOL CONQUEST OF THE KIPCHAK TRIBES OF EASTERN DESHT-I KIPCHAK AND THE FATE OF THE KIPCHAK ELITE WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE MONGOL EMPIRE
The Kipchak tribes occupied a vast territory from the Irtysh in the east to the Danube in the west. This territory was called "Desht-i Kipchak" (Kipchak Steppe) by Eastern authors.…
Islamization of the nomads of Desht-i Kipchak
This section of the paper is based on rather traditional oriental texts, which, however, we interpreted in the context of new source studies. Recent attempts (Yudin, De Weese) to use…
TO THE QUESTION OF THE ORIGIN OF THE NAMES KIMAK AND KIPCHAK
G.E. Grumm-Grzhimailo and, following him, L.P. Potapov compared the name of the Kivinskaya volost (KibaKobKoby, as we found out, an ethnonym, which is an intra-Ket dialectal variant of the ethnonym…
How the Kipchak army defended the independence of Georgia
More than nine hundred years ago, in 1118, two hundred thousand steppe Kipchaks, which is approximately forty thousand families, arrived in the lands of modern Georgia, having crossed the impregnable…
From the history of the Crimean Tatar people. Kipchaks
The Kipchaks began to penetrate into the Northern Black Sea coast in the middle of the IX century, but as an ethnos they appeared much earlier and were of Turkic…
Kipchaks — the lost past: red-haired Kazakhs
And lastly to the topic about some mythical "red-haired peoples" we repeat the conclusion that the myth is a theory about some Indo-European peoples in the depths of Asia, in…
Kipchaks — the lost past: Don Cossacks
In search of the Sary-Kypchak family in the west of the Great Steppe. The Don Cossacks and their Turkic origins is a seemingly obvious topic. This theme has been investigated…