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Balasagun (Kyrgyz: Баласагун or Баласагын Balasagyn; Chinese: 八剌沙袞) was an
ancient Sogdian city in modern-day Kyrgyzstan,
located in the Chüy
Valley between...
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derived from his city of origin. Balasaguni's
birthplace Balasagun was
located at the
Burana archaeological site near the present-day city...
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castle and
three mausoleums, is all that
remains of the
ancient city of
Balasagun,
which was
established by the
Karakhanids at the end of the 9th century...
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Empire in 1212. The
capitals of the Kara-Khanid
Khanate included Kashgar,
Balasagun,
Uzgen and Samarkand. The
history of the Kara-Khanid
Khanate is reconstructed...
- city of 20,000 inhabitants. It is
believed to have been
supplanted by
Balasagun in the
early 11th
century and was
abandoned soon thereafter. The area...
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recruited Khitans and
other tribes to form an army, and in 1134
captured Balasagun from the Kara-Khanid Khanate,
which marks the
start of the Qara Khitai...
- names, both
Turkic and Sogdian. They
wrote about the
capital cities of
Balasagun, Suyab, and Kayalik, in
which William of
Rubruck saw
three Buddhist temples...
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sometimes separated from them[.]" Argu
tribes lived in Talas,
Balasagun and
Sayram regions. They were
adjacent to the Turkmen.
According to al-Kashgari...
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After his
force of over 30,000 was
defeated by Jebe at the
Khitan capital Balasagun,
Kuchlug faced rebellions over his unpo****r rule,
forcing him to flee...
- (1600 BC – 1046 BC) at its peak. It was
called Yin (殷; Yīn) by the Zhou.
Balasagun in
modern Kyrgyzstan was the
capital of the
Western Liao
dynasty from...
