Yangikent
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Yangikent was a medieval Central Asian city that served as the political and administrative center of the Oghuz Turks.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
former populated place ⓘ medieval city ⓘ |
| archaeologicalResearch | surveyed in Soviet period ⓘ |
| associatedWithTribe | Oghuz Yabghu confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Khwarazmian cities by trade routes
ⓘ
steppe nomad routes ⓘ |
| countryDuringMedievalPeriod | Khwarazm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Turkic ⓘ |
| currentState | ruins ⓘ |
| declineCause | political shifts in steppe powers ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | late 11th century ⓘ |
| economicBase |
pastoralism support services
ⓘ
trade ⓘ |
| ethnicAssociation | Oghuz Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
10th century
ⓘ
11th century ⓘ |
| governedByTitle | Yabghu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Transoxiana fringe ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Dih-i Yangi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Yangi-kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageInUse | Oghuz Turkic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Asia
ⓘ
lower Syr Darya region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Ibn Hawqal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
al-Biruni NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Istakhri NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Muqaddasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBodyOfWater | Aral Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onRiver | Syr Darya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Oghuz Yabghu State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | capital of the Oghuz Yabghu State ⓘ |
| precededBy | Jand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionToday | Kyzylorda Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPresent |
Islam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
pre-Islamic Turkic beliefs ⓘ |
| servedAs |
administrative center of the Oghuz Turks
ⓘ
political center of the Oghuz Turks ⓘ |
| strategicRole | frontier city between steppe and settled lands ⓘ |
| tradeFunction |
regional trade center
ⓘ
stop on steppe caravan routes ⓘ |
| urbanFeature |
citadel
ⓘ
fortified settlement ⓘ residential quarters ⓘ |
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