Cuman–Kipchak confederation
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The Cuman–Kipchak confederation was a powerful medieval nomadic Turkic alliance that dominated the Eurasian steppe from the Black Sea to Central Asia before the Mongol invasions.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cuman–Kipchak confederation canonical | 12 |
| Cuman–Kipchak union | 2 |
| Cuman–Kipchak steppe polities | 1 |
| Cuman–Kipchak tribal confederation | 1 |
| Kipchak | 1 |
| Kipchak confederation | 1 |
| Kipchak-Cuman branch | 1 |
| Kipchaks (historical grouping) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Cuman–Kipchak confederation Context triple: [Cumans, partOf, Cuman–Kipchak confederation]
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A.
Kipchak Khanate
The Kipchak Khanate, better known as the Golden Horde, was a Mongol-ruled khanate that dominated much of the Eurasian steppe and exerted significant influence over medieval Rus' and Eastern Europe.
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B.
Kazakh Khanate
The Kazakh Khanate was a Turkic nomadic state that emerged in the 15th century on the Central Asian steppe and laid the political and cultural foundations of the Kazakh people.
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C.
Siberian Khanate
The Siberian Khanate was a medieval Tatar-ruled state in western Siberia that served as a key political and trading center before its conquest by Muscovy in the late 16th century.
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D.
Nogai Horde
The Nogai Horde was a confederation of Turkic-Mongol nomadic tribes that dominated the steppe north of the Black and Caspian Seas from the late Middle Ages into the early modern period.
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E.
Oghuz Yabgu State
The Oghuz Yabgu State was a medieval Turkic tribal confederation in Central Asia that played a key role in the ethnogenesis and early political organization of the Oghuz Turks, including the ancestors of the Turkmens.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Cuman–Kipchak confederation Target entity description: The Cuman–Kipchak confederation was a powerful medieval nomadic Turkic alliance that dominated the Eurasian steppe from the Black Sea to Central Asia before the Mongol invasions.
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A.
Kipchak Khanate
The Kipchak Khanate, better known as the Golden Horde, was a Mongol-ruled khanate that dominated much of the Eurasian steppe and exerted significant influence over medieval Rus' and Eastern Europe.
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B.
Kazakh Khanate
The Kazakh Khanate was a Turkic nomadic state that emerged in the 15th century on the Central Asian steppe and laid the political and cultural foundations of the Kazakh people.
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C.
Siberian Khanate
The Siberian Khanate was a medieval Tatar-ruled state in western Siberia that served as a key political and trading center before its conquest by Muscovy in the late 16th century.
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D.
Nogai Horde
The Nogai Horde was a confederation of Turkic-Mongol nomadic tribes that dominated the steppe north of the Black and Caspian Seas from the late Middle Ages into the early modern period.
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E.
Oghuz Yabgu State
The Oghuz Yabgu State was a medieval Turkic tribal confederation in Central Asia that played a key role in the ethnogenesis and early political organization of the Oghuz Turks, including the ancestors of the Turkmens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Turkic tribal union
ⓘ
medieval polity ⓘ nomadic confederation ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Cuman–Kipchak confederation
ⓘ
surface form:
Cuman–Kipchak tribal confederation
Cuman–Kipchak confederation ⓘ
surface form:
Cuman–Kipchak union
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| area |
Black Sea steppe
ⓘ
Central Asia ⓘ Pontic–Caspian steppe ⓘ |
| causeOfDissolution |
Mongol conquests
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surface form:
Mongol invasions
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| continent | Eurasia ⓘ |
| culture | steppe nomad culture ⓘ |
| dissolved | 13th century ⓘ |
| economy | pastoral nomadism ⓘ |
| endTime | 13th century ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition |
Cumans
ⓘ
Kipchaks ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Turkic peoples ⓘ |
| influenced |
Kipchak language spread in Eastern Europe
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formation of later Turkic groups in the Golden Horde ⓘ |
| language |
Kipchak languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Cuman–Kipchak language
|
| languageFamily | Kipchak branch of Turkic languages ⓘ |
| military | cavalry-based warfare ⓘ |
| militaryTechnology | composite bow ⓘ |
| neighbors |
Kingdom of Georgia
ⓘ
surface form:
Georgian Kingdom
Khwarazmian Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Khwarezmian Empire
Bulgars ⓘ
surface form:
Volga Bulgars
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| notableActivity |
mercenary service
ⓘ
steppe raiding ⓘ |
| notableLegacy | Cuman and Kipchak elements in modern Turkic peoples of the steppe ⓘ |
| opponent |
Byzantine Empire
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Kyivan Rus ⓘ
surface form:
Kievan Rus
Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | tribal confederation ⓘ |
| region | Eurasian Steppe ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
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Islam ⓘ Tengrism ⓘ shamanism ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | clan-based structure ⓘ |
| startTime | 11th century ⓘ |
| successor | Golden Horde ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
11th century
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12th century ⓘ early 13th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Cuman–Kipchak confederation Description of subject: The Cuman–Kipchak confederation was a powerful medieval nomadic Turkic alliance that dominated the Eurasian steppe from the Black Sea to Central Asia before the Mongol invasions.
Referenced by (20)
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