Kingdom of Kashgar
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The Kingdom of Kashgar was an ancient Central Asian polity centered on the oasis city of Kashgar, a key Silk Road hub linking China, Central Asia, and the Islamic world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kingdom of Kashgar canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Central Asian polity
ⓘ
historical kingdom ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Kunlun Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pamirs NERFINISHED ⓘ Taklamakan Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ Tian Shan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Kashgar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Central Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
China NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalInfluenceFrom |
Chinese culture
ⓘ
Indian culture ⓘ Iranian culture ⓘ Turkic culture ⓘ |
| export |
horses
ⓘ
jade ⓘ silk ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | modern Xinjiang ⓘ |
| import |
Chinese goods
ⓘ
Indian goods ⓘ Persian goods ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cosmopolitan Silk Road culture
ⓘ
multiethnic population ⓘ religious diversity ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Iranian languages
ⓘ
Turkic languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Asia
ⓘ
Kashgar Oasis NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarim Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Silk Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
caravan trade ⓘ horse trade ⓘ silk trade ⓘ |
| partOf | oasis states of the Tarim Basin ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
oasis kingdom
ⓘ
vassal state under larger empires at various times ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Manichaeism NERFINISHED ⓘ Nestorian Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
caravan staging point across the Pamirs
ⓘ
trade hub between East Asia and the Islamic world ⓘ |
| subjugatedBy |
Chinese dynasties
ⓘ
Islamic dynasties ⓘ Turkic khanates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradeRoutes |
northern Silk Road branches
ⓘ
southern Silk Road branches ⓘ |
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