Argyn tribe

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The Argyn tribe is a prominent Kazakh clan historically associated with the Middle zhuz confederation of steppe nomads.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kazakh tribe
clan
ethnic group
associatedWith Kazakh Khanate NERFINISHED
confederation Middle zhuz NERFINISHED
country Kazakhstan
culture Kazakh customary law (adat) NERFINISHED
Kazakh oral epic tradition
customaryLaw adat
ethnicity Kazakhs NERFINISHED
ethnogenesis part of formation of Kazakh people
historicalPeriod early modern period in Central Asia
historicalRegion Kazakh Steppe NERFINISHED
language Kazakh language NERFINISHED
locatedIn Eurasian Steppe NERFINISHED
modernStatus continues as a major Kazakh tribal grouping
notableRole important component of Middle zhuz political structure
influential in Kazakh steppe politics
partOf Middle zhuz NERFINISHED
populationDistribution minor presence in Russia
minor presence in other Central Asian states
predominantly in Kazakhstan
region Central Kazakhstan NERFINISHED
Eastern Kazakhstan NERFINISHED
Northern Kazakhstan NERFINISHED
religion Sunni Islam
religiousTradition Hanafi school of Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
socialStructure divided into numerous clans and lineages
traditionalLanguageVariety Middle zhuz Kazakh dialects
traditionalLifestyle nomadic pastoralism
traditionalLivestock camels
horses
sheep

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Middle zhuz hasPart Argyn tribe