Emba River region
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The Emba River region is a historical area in western Kazakhstan that served as part of the traditional homeland of the Junior zhuz, one of the three main Kazakh tribal confederations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emba River region canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historical region ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kazakh Khanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderRegionOf | Kazakh steppe and Caspian lowlands ⓘ |
| colonialPowerIn19thCentury | Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| culturalRegionOf | Kazakh traditional culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Kazakhs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalFeature | semi-arid steppe ⓘ |
| historicalFunction | pasturelands for Junior zhuz clans ⓘ |
| historicalInhabitants | Kazakh clans of Junior zhuz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Russian Empire era
ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOf | Central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageHistoricallySpoken | Kazakh ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Caspian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Emba River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernAdministrativeContext | Republic of Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Emba River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Junior zhuz territory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kazakh Steppe NERFINISHED ⓘ historical Kazakh nomadic routes ⓘ |
| regionOf | Eurasian Steppe belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | steppe region ⓘ |
| religionHistoricallyPracticed | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | frontier zone between Kazakh nomads and Russian expansion ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | livestock herding ⓘ |
| traditionalHomelandOf | Junior zhuz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | nomadic pastoralism ⓘ |
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