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- authors (and a few Arab sources), while the name used in Rus' tended to be "Polovtsian". In Turkic languages qu, qun, qūn, quman or qoman means "pale, sallow...
- The Polovtsian dances, or Polovetsian dances (Russian: Половецкие пляски, romanized: Polovetskie plyaski from the Russian "Polovtsy" – the name used by...
- the 12th-century prince Igor Svyatoslavich against the invading ****an ("Polovtsian") tribes in 1185. He also incorporated material drawn from two medieval...
- Seversk, determined to conquer the barbarous Polovtsians by travelling eastward across the Steppes. The Polovtsians were apparently a nomadic tribe originally...
- ****an or Kuman (also called Kipchak, Qypchaq or Polovtsian, self referred to as Tatar (tatar til) in Codex ****anicus) was a West Kipchak Turkic language...
- dominated by two Turkic nomadic tribes: the ****ans (also known as the Polovtsians or Folban) and the Kipchaks. ****ania was known in Islamic sources as...
- Könchek, Končak, in Russian / Ukrainian: Кончак; died in 1187) was a Polovtsian khan of the 12th century. Grandson of Sharukan and son of Otrok, he unified...
- The Kipchaks or Qipchaqs, also known as Kipchak Turks or Polovtsians, were Turkic nomads and then a confederation that existed in the Middle Ages inhabiting...
- may contain elements derived from the 12th-century pagan ****an-Kipchak (Polovtsian) leader Khan Konchak, who is recorded in The Tale of Igor's Campaign;...
- Azerbaijan Tatars) The term is originally not just an exonym, since the Polovtsians of Golden Horde called themselves Tatar. It is also an endonym to a number...