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Sighnaq ( Turki / Kypchak: سغناق ; Kazakh: Сығанақ, romanized: Syğanaq) was an ancient city in Central Asia (in modern Kazakhstan, Kyzylorda Region ). It was the capital of the Blue Horde (i.e., the White Horde of Persian sources), although the city is almost unknown. The region in which Sighnaq was situated was called Farab.
Sighnaq was an ancient city in Central Asia. It was the capital of the Blue Horde, although the city is almost unknown. The region in which Sighnaq was situated was called Farab. It was located between the settlements of Isfijab and Jand. The name means 'place of refuge', a name that is found also in other regions, especially in Transcaucasia.
The journey from Kyzylorda to Sighnaq spans approximately 2 hours along the E38 (M32) highway. Just before reaching the village of Sunakata, approximately 2 km (1.2 mi) prior, male a left turn. This marks the transition from the asphalted highway to a steppe road. Other tourist attractions near Sighnaq: Museum of the History of Rice Farming ...
Sighnaq (also known as Syganak) is a major historical landmark of Kazakhstan. It is included in the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The city was first mentioned in written sources in the 10th/11th century, stating stating it was the town of the Oghuz. In the Middle Ages Syganak was the capital of Kipchak Khanate, the headquarters ...
Sep 29, 2020 · Čingīz-nāma / Introduction, Annotated Translation, Transcription and Critical Text by Kawaguchi T. and Nagamine H.; Supervision by Sugahara M. Tokyo: Research Institute for Language and ...
Borjigin. Father. Tuy Khwāja. Mother. Kutan-Kunchek. Religion. Sunni Islam. Tokhtamysh ( Turki / Kypchak and Persian: توقتمش; Kazakh: Тоқтамыс; Tatar: Тухтамыш, romanized: Tuqtamış; c. 1342 – 1406) was Khan (ruler) of the Golden Horde, who briefly succeeded in consolidating the Blue and White Hordes into a single ...
Apr 3, 2024 · Sighnaq (Turki/Kypchak: سغناق ; Kazakh: Сығанақ, romanized: Syğanaq) was an ancient city in Central Asia (in modern Kazakhstan, Kyzylorda Region). It was the capital of the Blue Horde (i.e., the White Horde of Persian sources), although the city is almost unknown. The region in which Sighnaq was situated was called Farab.
