Kirghiz Khaganate
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The Kirghiz Khaganate was a medieval Turkic nomadic empire in Central Asia that rose to prominence in the 9th century after overthrowing the Uyghur Khaganate and controlling key stretches of the Eurasian steppe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kyrgyz Khaganate | 2 |
| Kirghiz Khaganate canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7347139 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Kirghiz Khaganate Context triple: [Uyghur Khaganate, followedBy, Kirghiz Khaganate]
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A.
Kara-Khanid Khanate
The Kara-Khanid Khanate was a medieval Turkic Muslim dynasty that ruled parts of Central Asia, particularly Transoxiana and Kashgaria, between the 10th and 13th centuries.
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Uyghur Khaganate
The Uyghur Khaganate was a powerful Turkic nomadic empire that dominated parts of Central Asia and Mongolia in the 8th–9th centuries, playing a key role in regional trade, politics, and the spread of Manichaeism and Buddhism.
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Göktürk Khaganate
The Göktürk Khaganate was a powerful early medieval Turkic empire in Central Asia that unified various nomadic tribes and laid the foundations of later Turkic states and cultures.
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D.
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.
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E.
Avar Khaganate
The Avar Khaganate was a powerful early medieval nomadic empire of Eurasian steppe origin that dominated much of the Carpathian Basin and Central Europe between the 6th and 9th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Kirghiz Khaganate Target entity description: The Kirghiz Khaganate was a medieval Turkic nomadic empire in Central Asia that rose to prominence in the 9th century after overthrowing the Uyghur Khaganate and controlling key stretches of the Eurasian steppe.
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A.
Kara-Khanid Khanate
The Kara-Khanid Khanate was a medieval Turkic Muslim dynasty that ruled parts of Central Asia, particularly Transoxiana and Kashgaria, between the 10th and 13th centuries.
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B.
Uyghur Khaganate
The Uyghur Khaganate was a powerful Turkic nomadic empire that dominated parts of Central Asia and Mongolia in the 8th–9th centuries, playing a key role in regional trade, politics, and the spread of Manichaeism and Buddhism.
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C.
Göktürk Khaganate
The Göktürk Khaganate was a powerful early medieval Turkic empire in Central Asia that unified various nomadic tribes and laid the foundations of later Turkic states and cultures.
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D.
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.
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E.
Avar Khaganate
The Avar Khaganate was a powerful early medieval nomadic empire of Eurasian steppe origin that dominated much of the Carpathian Basin and Central Europe between the 6th and 9th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Turkic empire
ⓘ
historical state ⓘ khaganate ⓘ |
| basedOn | Yenisei Kyrgyz tribal union ⓘ |
| capital | Ordu-Baliq ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| culture | Turkic steppe culture ⓘ |
| diplomaticRelations |
Tang dynasty
ⓘ
other steppe polities ⓘ |
| economy |
horse breeding
ⓘ
pastoral nomadism ⓘ tribute and trade ⓘ |
| endTime | 10th century ⓘ |
| ethnicContinuity |
modern Kyrgyz people
ⓘ
linked to:
Kyrgyz people
|
| ethnicGroup | Yenisei Kyrgyz ⓘ |
| floruit | 9th century ⓘ |
| follows | Uyghur Khaganate ⓘ |
| governmentForm |
monarchy
ⓘ
nomadic monarchy ⓘ |
| headOfStateTitle |
Khagan
ⓘ
linked to:
Kağan
|
| historicalPeriod | Early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Inner Asia
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Asia
|
| inConflict |
Tang dynasty
ⓘ
Tibetans ⓘ
linked to:
Tibetan people
Uyghur Khaganate ⓘ |
| language |
Old Turkic
ⓘ
linked to:
Old Turkic language
|
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Eurasian Steppe
ⓘ
Minusinsk Basin ⓘ Sayan Mountains ⓘ Yenisei River basin ⓘ |
| military | cavalry-based army ⓘ |
| notableEvent | destruction of the Uyghur capital Ordu-Baliq in 840 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eurasian steppe empires
ⓘ
linked to:
Inner Asian steppe polities
|
| politicalStructure | tribal confederation ⓘ |
| predecessor | Uyghur Khaganate ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Tang dynasty China
ⓘ
linked to:
Tang dynasty
|
| region | Central Asia ⓘ |
| religion | Tengrism ⓘ |
| sourceOfName | Kyrgyz people ⓘ |
| startTime | 840 ⓘ |
| successor | regional Turkic principalities in southern Siberia ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
parts of modern-day Khakassia
ⓘ
parts of modern-day Mongolia ⓘ parts of modern-day Tuva ⓘ parts of southern Siberia ⓘ |
| uses | runiform Turkic script ⓘ |
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Subject: Kirghiz Khaganate Description of subject: The Kirghiz Khaganate was a medieval Turkic nomadic empire in Central Asia that rose to prominence in the 9th century after overthrowing the Uyghur Khaganate and controlling key stretches of the Eurasian steppe.
Referenced by (3)
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