Karluk tribes

E260179
Turkic tribal confederation nomadic people

The Karluk tribes were a confederation of Turkic nomadic peoples of Central Asia who played a significant role in regional power struggles and the early Islamic expansion across the steppe.

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Label Occurrences
Karluk tribes canonical 4

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic tribal confederation ⓘ
nomadic people ⓘ
alliedWith Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ
capital Balasagun ⓘ
Suyab ⓘ
conflictWith Tang dynasty ⓘ
Uyghur Khaganate ⓘ
country Göktürk Khaganate ⓘ
surface form: Turkic Khaganate
economy pastoral nomadism ⓘ
transcontinental trade ⓘ
ethnicity Turkic ⓘ
governedByTitle Yabghu ⓘ
hasPart Barskhan tribe ⓘ
Bulaq ⓘ
Chigil ⓘ
Kendek ⓘ
Kül-Çur ⓘ
Tashlik Karluks ⓘ
influenced formation of the Kara-Khanid state ⓘ
spread of Islam in Central Asia ⓘ
involvedIn Battle of Talas ⓘ
language Karluk Turks ⓘ
surface form: Karluk Turkic
languageFamily Turkic languages ⓘ
locatedIn Central Asia ⓘ
Eurasian Steppe ⓘ
neighboringGroup Kimek confederation ⓘ
Kyrgyz people ⓘ
surface form: Kyrgyz

Oghuz ⓘ
surface form: Oghuz Turks
partOf Göktürk Khaganate ⓘ
surface form: Turkic Khaganate

Göktürk Khaganate ⓘ
surface form: Western Turkic Khaganate
playedRoleIn early Islamic expansion across the steppe ⓘ
power struggles in Central Asia ⓘ
predecessor Western Turkic tribal groupings ⓘ
region Semirechye ⓘ
Tien Shan ⓘ
surface form: Tien Shan region

Zhetysu ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Nestorianism ⓘ
surface form: Nestorian Christianity

Tengrism ⓘ
successor Kara-Khanid Khanate ⓘ
Karluk Yabghu of Tokmak ⓘ
switchedSidesIn Battle of Talas ⓘ
timePeriod 10th century ⓘ
7th century ⓘ
8th century ⓘ
9th century ⓘ
usedScript Arabic script ⓘ
Old Turkic script ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Talas → belligerent → Karluk tribes ⓘ
Karluk branch → namedAfter → Karluk tribes ⓘ
Uyghur Khaganate → neighbor → Karluk tribes ⓘ
Karluk languages → namedAfter → Karluk tribes ⓘ