Ordu-Baliq
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Ordu-Baliq was the principal royal and administrative city of the Uyghur Khaganate, serving as a major political and cultural center in Central Asia during the early Middle Ages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ordu-Baliq canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ former capital city ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Khar Balgas
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Kharbalgas NERFINISHED ⓘ Ordu Balik NERFINISHED ⓘ Ordu-Balik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Uyghur Khaganate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Uyghur Khaganate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Uyghur culture ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | Kirghiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destroyedInCentury | 9th century ⓘ |
| excavatedBy |
archaeologists from Mongolia
ⓘ
archaeologists from Russia ⓘ |
| excavatedSinceCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
8th century
ⓘ
9th century ⓘ |
| foundedAroundYear | 744 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Bayanchur Khan
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ⓘ
Uyghur Khaganate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 8th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
administrative buildings
ⓘ
citadel ⓘ city walls ⓘ religious buildings ⓘ residential quarters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important archaeological heritage of Mongolia ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Middle Ages
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ⓘ
medieval Central Asia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Buddhist monuments
ⓘ
Manichaean monuments ⓘ fortifications ⓘ palaces ⓘ planned urban layout ⓘ temples ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Old Uyghur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Asia
ⓘ
Orkhon Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Orkhon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | royal city ⓘ |
| near | Karakorum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Orkhon cultural landscape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionsPracticed |
Buddhism
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Manichaeism NERFINISHED ⓘ Tengrism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAs |
administrative center of the Uyghur Khaganate
ⓘ
cultural center of the Uyghur Khaganate ⓘ political center of the Uyghur Khaganate ⓘ royal city of the Uyghur Khaganate ⓘ |
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