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Ancient Kyrgyz

August 24, 2018September 16, 2018 markeminer

The Ancient Kyrgyz, also known as the Yensei Kyrgyz or the Khyagas (Khakas), were an ancient Turkic people who dwelled along the upper Yenisei River in the southern portion of the Minusinsk Depression in South Siberia from the 3rd century BCE to the 13th century CE. The heart of their homeland was the forested Tannu-Ola mountain range (known in ancient… Continue reading Ancient Kyrgyz

History, Kyrgyzstan, Osh, Osh Region, Russia

Kurmanjan Datka

August 21, 2018October 5, 2018 markeminer

Kurmanjan Datka (1811 - 1907) also known as "The Tsaritsa of Alai" or "The Queen of the South", was a stateswoman in Kyrgyzstan who acquiesced under duress to the annexation of that region to Russia. She is now a national heroine. See My Russia page for the story of the Russian Conquest of Central Asia. The… Continue reading Kurmanjan Datka

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