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Sighnaq (Turki/Kypchak: سغناق; Kazakh: Сығанақ, romanized: Syğanaq) was an
ancient city in
Central Asia (in
modern Kyzylorda Region). It was the capital...
- to Khurasan. It was
later sacked by the Mongols, and is now in ruins.
Sighnaq C.F. Bosworth, The Ghaznavids, Edinburgh, 1963. 44°37′00″N 64°09′00″E...
- of Shah Rukh in 1448
Sighnaq and
other cities in
Turan such as
Uzkend and
Sozak were
invaded and
captured by the Uzbeks.
Sighnaq became one of the prin****l...
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cousin and suzerain, Urus, the khan of the
former Ulus of Orda
centered on
Sighnaq, for a
campaign to
subdue Sarai, the
traditional capital of the Golden...
- was
overthrown in 1361, however. By 1360, Urus Khan had set up
court in
Sighnaq (near
modern Shieli, Kazakhstan). He was
named Urus,
which means "Russian"...
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stretched from
Siberia to the Syr
Darya river. He
controlled the
cities of
Sighnaq, Suzaq, Arquq, Uzgend, and Y****i
along the Syr Darya. However, the Uzbek...
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which Genghis intended to
become part of Jochi's territories. The
towns of
Sighnaq and
Asanas offered particularly stiff resistance and
their inhabitants...
- lost at the
Battle of Kulikovo. By 1360, Urus Khan had set up
court in
Sighnaq. He was
named Urus,
which means Russian in
Turkish language, presumably...
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Kerei Khan
Successor Burunduk Khan Born c. 1428 Died c. 1480 (aged 51–52)
Sighnaq,
Kazakh Khanate Spouse Jahan Begum Khanum Issue Qasim Khan
Mahmud Rahim...
- the khan of the Blue
Horde from 1366 to 1368. He
minted his own
coins in
Sighnaq. He was
descended from Toqa-Temur. He
succeeded his brother, Ilbasan, with...
