Home Region:  Turkestan (Central and Northern Eurasia)

Western Turk Khaganate

582 CE 630 CE
EQ 2020  kg_western_turk_khaganate / KgWTurk
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[continuity; First Turk Khaganate] [continuity]   Update here

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Displayed: 587 CE

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Social Complexity Variables
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Specialized Buildings: polity owned
Transport Infrastructure
Special-purpose Sites
Information / Writing System
Information / Kinds of Written Documents
Information / Money
Information / Postal System
Information / Measurement System
Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)
Economy Variables (Luxury Goods) Coding in Progress.
Religion Variables Coding in Progress.
Crisis Consequences Coding in Progress.
Power Transitions Coding in Progress.

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Year Range Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate) was in:
 (564 CE 603 CE)   Sogdiana
Home NGA: Sogdiana
General Variables
Identity and Location Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Original Name Western Turk Khaganate Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Capital Ch'ien-Ch'üan Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Temporal Bounds Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Duration [582 CE ➜ 630 CE] Confident
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Political and Cultural Relations Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Succeeding Entity Sogdiana - City-States Period Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Relationship to Preceding Entity continuity Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Preceding Entity
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continuity; First Turk Khaganate [continuity]    Update here
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Succeeding Entity
604 CE 711 CE
Sogdiana - City-States Period (uz_sogdiana_city_states)   [continuity]  Confident
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Degree of Centralization loose Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Degree of Centralization confederated state Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Language Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Linguistic Family Indo-European Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Language Sogdian Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Language Old Turkic Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Language Iranian Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Religion Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Religion Genus Buddhism Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Social Complexity Variables
Social Scale Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Polity Territory [2,800,000 to 3,500,000] km2 Confident 600 CE
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Polity Population [1,500,000 to 2,000,000] people Confident 600 CE
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Hierarchical Complexity Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Settlement Hierarchy [2 to 3] Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Religious Level [1 to 2] Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Military Level [4 to 6] Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Administrative Level [3 to 5] Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Professions Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Professional Soldier Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Professional Priesthood Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Professional Military Officer Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Bureaucracy Characteristics Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Specialized Government Building Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Merit Promotion Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Full Time Bureaucrat Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Examination System Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Law Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Professional Lawyer Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Judge Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
Court Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Specialized Buildings: polity owned Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Irrigation System Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Food Storage Site Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Transport Infrastructure Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Road Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Port Absent Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Bridge Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Special-purpose Sites Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Mines or Quarry Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Information / Writing System Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Written Record Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Script Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Phonetic Alphabetic Writing Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Nonwritten Record Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Non Phonetic Writing Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Information / Kinds of Written Documents Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Scientific Literature Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Sacred Text Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Religious Literature Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Practical Literature Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Philosophy Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Lists Tables and Classification Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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History Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Fiction Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Calendar Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Information / Money Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Token Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Precious Metal Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Paper Currency Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Indigenous Coin Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Foreign Coin Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Article Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Information / Postal System Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Courier Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Information / Measurement System Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)
Fortifications Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Wooden Palisade Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Stone Walls Non Mortared Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Stone Walls Mortared Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Settlements in a Defensive Position Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Modern Fortification Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Moat Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Fortified Camp Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Earth Rampart Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Ditch Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Complex Fortification Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Long Wall absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Military use of Metals Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Steel Present Confident Uncertain 582 CE  630 CE
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Steel Absent Confident Uncertain 582 CE  630 CE
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Iron Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Copper Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Bronze Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Projectiles Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Tension Siege Engine Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Sling Siege Engine Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Sling Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Self Bow Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Javelin Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Handheld Firearm Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Gunpowder Siege Artillery Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Crossbow Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Composite Bow Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Atlatl Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Handheld weapons Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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War Club Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Sword Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Spear Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Polearm Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Dagger Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Battle Axe Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Animals used in warfare Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Horse Present Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Elephant Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Donkey Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Dog Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Camel Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Armor Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Wood Bark Etc Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Shield Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Scaled Armor Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Plate Armor Unknown Suspected 582 CE  630 CE
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Limb Protection Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Leather Cloth Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Laminar Armor Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Helmet Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Chainmail Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Breastplate Present Inferred 582 CE  630 CE
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Naval technology Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Specialized Military Vessel Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Small Vessels Canoes Etc Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Merchant Ships Pressed Into Service Absent Confident 582 CE  630 CE
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Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)
Religion Variables
Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Human Sacrifice Western Turk Khaganate (kg_western_turk_khaganate)
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Instability Data
Power Transitions