Orhon River — or Orkhon River River, northern Mongolia. It is 698 mi (1,123 km) long and rises from the slopes of the Hangayn Mountains. It flows east, then north past Karakorum. The 8th century funerary stelae discovered in the river s valley in 1889 contain… … Universalium
Central Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Tibet, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and parts of China and Russia. The term usually denotes only those traditions not influenced by the… … Universalium
Central Asia, history of — Introduction history of the area from prehistoric and ancient times to the present. In its historical application the term Central Asia designates an area that is considerably larger than the heartland of the Asian continent. Were it… … Universalium
Turkish literature — A page from the Dîvân ı Fuzûlî, the collected poems of the 16th century Ottoman poet Fuzûlî … Wikipedia
Bumin Ilkhan — Bumin Kaghan († 552) war der Begründer des ersten türkischen Reiches in der Geschichte, des Göktürkischen Reiches. Bis zur Entdeckung der Orchon Runen (1889) und der Entzifferung der Schriften auf ihnen (1893) durch den dänischen Philologen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bumin Kaghan — († 552) war der Begründer des ersten türkischen Reiches in der Geschichte, des Göktürkischen Reiches. Bis zur Entdeckung der Orchon Runen (1889) und der Entzifferung der Schriften auf ihnen (1893) durch den dänischen Philologen Vilhelm Thomsen[1] … Deutsch Wikipedia
Vasily Radlov — Vasily Vasilievich Radlov or Friedrich Wilhelm Radloff ( ru. Василий Васильевич Радлов; OldStyleDate|January 17|1837|January 5–May 12, 1918) was a German born Russian founder of Turkology, a scientific study of Turkic peoples.Working as a… … Wikipedia
Turkic peoples — Any of various peoples who speak one of the Turkic languages. They are connected with the Tuque (T u chüeh), nomadic people who in the 6th century AD founded an empire stretching from Mongolia to the Black Sea (see Turkistan). In the 11th century … Universalium
Oğuz — ▪ people also spelled Oghuz , or Ghuzz confederation of Turkic peoples whose homeland, until at least the 11th century AD, was the steppes of central Asia and Mongolia. The Orhon inscriptions (q.v.), describing an early Turkic people,… … Universalium
Bumın Kagan — († 552) war der Begründer des ersten türkischen Reiches in der Geschichte, des Göktürkischen Reiches. Bis zur Entdeckung der Orchon Runen (1889) und der Entzifferung der Schriften auf ihnen (1893) durch den dänischen Philologen Vilhelm Thomsen[1] … Deutsch Wikipedia