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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...
- Seversk, determined to conquer the barbarous Polovtsians by travelling eastward across the Steppes. The Polovtsians were apparently a nomadic tribe originally...
- the South Russian princes against the Polovtsians in March 1111 on the Salnica River. In this battle, the Polovtsian army was completely defeated by Russian...
- 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...
- Central to the opera is the way the Russians are distinguished from the Polovtsians through melodic characterization. While Borodin uses features of Russian...
- Tatar-Mongols who settled on the territory of the Polovtsian steppe gradually mixed with the Polovtsians. Al-Omari concludes that after several generations...
- The ****ans, also known as "Polovtsians", were a Turkic nomadic people comprising the western branch of the ****an–Kipchak confederation. Their homeland...
- account of a failed raid of Igor Svyatoslavich (d. 1202) against the Polovtsians of the Don River region. While some have disputed the authenticity of...
- 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...