Isker

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Isker was the historic capital city of the Siberian Khanate, serving as its main political and administrative center in western Siberia.

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Isker canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
former capital
historic city
alsoKnownAs Isker-Qashliq
Qashliq
Sibir
capitalOf Siberian Khanate
conqueredBy Tsardom of Russia
Yermak Timofeyevich
conquestYear 1582
country Russia
currentCondition archaeological remains
ethnicGroupInhabitants Khanty
linked to: Khanty people

Mansi
Siberian Tatars
linked to: Tatars

Tatars
fortificationType fortified city
governedBy Kuchum Khan
hasHeritageStatus site of regional historical importance
historicalPeriod 16th century
historicalRegion Siberia
lastKhan Kuchum Khan
locatedIn Western Siberia
locatedNear city of Tobolsk
modern Tyumen Oblast
locatedOn Irtysh River
namedAfter Siberian Tatars
linked to: Tatars
partOf Siberia
partOfState Siberian Khanate
predecessor Qashliq
region Tyumen Oblast
religionHistoricallyPracticed Islam
Tengriism
linked to: Tengrism
role administrative center of the Siberian Khanate
political center of the Siberian Khanate
significance early Russian expansion into Siberia
status ruined city
usedFor administration of Siberian Khanate
military stronghold
trade

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Siberian Khanate capital Isker
Taibugid dynasty capital Isker
Kuchum Khan capital Isker