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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 (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 ...
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 polity. [a]
- Tuy Khwāja
- 1379–1380
- Kutan-Kunchek
- Sunni Islam
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.
Ancient city of Sighnaq (Sygnak) Sygnak is first mentioned in sources dating from the tenth century, which describe it as one of the cities of the Oghuz state. In the mid-llth century, Sygnak became...
Sep 29, 2020 · Istoriko-sravnitel'nykh slobar' tyurkskikh yazykov XIV veka: Na materiale "Khosray i Shirin" Kutba [The fourteenth-century Historical and Comparative Dictionary of Turkic Languages: On the Material of
The article examines the relations between the Central Asian Cuman-Qipchaq tribes and two of the most important cities along the Syr Darya, Jand and Sighnaq for the entire period of Cuman-Qipchaq domination over the steppes of Western Eurasia (mid-11th - first decades of the 13th c.).
