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Xiongnu chanyu Modun conquered the Kyrgyzes, then
known to
Chinese as
Gekun (鬲昆),
along with the
Hunyu (渾庾),
Qushe (屈射),
Dingling (丁零), and
Xinli (薪犁)...
- Hugu (護骨), Qigu (契骨), Juwu (居勿), and
Xiajiasi (黠戛斯), but
first appeared as
Gekun (or Ko-kun; Chinese: 鬲昆) or
Jiankun (or Chien-kun; Chinese: 堅昆) in Records...
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records of the
ethnonym appear to have been the
Chinese transcriptions Gekun (鬲昆, LH *kek-kuən < Old Chinese: *krêk-kûn) and
Jiankun (堅昆, LH *ken-kuən...
- Modu
conquered the
Hunyu (渾庾),
Qushe (屈射),
Dingling (丁零),
Gekun (鬲昆), and
Xinli (薪犁); The
Gekun and
Xinli would later appear among the Turkic-speaking Tiele...
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later Xue 薛 in the 7th century; the
Yenisei Kyrgyz were
first known as
Gekun (鬲昆) or
Jiankun (堅昆),
later known as
Jiegu (結骨), Hegu (紇骨),
Hegusi (紇扢斯)...
- the)
north (Modu Chanyu)
subjugated the
nations of Hunyu, Qushe, Dingling,
Gekun, and Xinli." Lee, Joo-Yup; Kuang,
Shuntu (2017). "A
Comparative Analysis...
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another north of
Xiongnu and
neighbouring the
Qushi (屈射),
Hunyun (渾窳),
Gekun (隔昆), and
Xinli (薪犁), all of whom had once been
conquered by the Xiongnu...
- Dunyutugi; Emi-Shiru; Emiworo; Enagi; Erina; Fugagi;
Gadan Merke; Gboyagi;
Gekun;
Gidan Pangu Ndac;
Gidan Pangu Toko; Gidan-Pangu; Girin; Gudi; Gwasakun;...
- origins. The
earliest Turks mentioned in
textual sources are the
Xinli (薪犁),
Gekun (鬲昆), and
Tiele (鐵勒), the last of
which possibly transcribes endonym *Tegreg...
- (blue) eyes.
First appearing in
Chinese Records of the
Grand Historian as
Gekun or
Jiankun (鬲昆 or 隔昆), and
later as part of the
Tiele tribes, they came...
