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Ancient semi-nomadic people in Central Asia
The Wusun (/ˈwuːsʌn/ WOO-sun) were an ancient semi-nomadic steppe people mentioned in Chinese records from the 2nd century BC to the 5th century AD. The
Wusun
Mountain range in Kazakhstan and China
The Wusun Mountains or Ketmen Mountains are a small range in the central part of the Tianshan Mountains. They lie north of the Tekes River valley and
Wusun_Mountains
(Chinese: 江都公主) or the Princess of Wusun (Chinese: 烏孫公主), was a princess of the Han dynasty sent to marry the King of Wusun as marriage alliance. A poem believed
Princess_Xijun
Ancient people mentioned in Chinese histories
displaced elements of the Sakas. They were driven from the Ili Valley by the Wusun and migrated southward to Sogdia and later settled in Bactria. The Greater
Yuezhi
Chinese diplomat
official female diplomat,[citation needed] who represented the Han dynasty to Wusun (烏孫), which was in the Western Regions. It was a practice for the Imperial
Feng_Liao
Bulgar dynastic clan
Wūjiē (烏揭), whom Zuev believed to have been an offshoot of the Yuezhi or Wusun; the Xījiē (奚結), a Tiele tribe. the Augaloi of the Transoxiana region beyond
Vokil
Extinct Indo-European tribes
European and Chinese sources including the: Yuezhi, Tocharians, Issedones/Wusun and/or Alans. The classical European sources relating to the Asii are brief
Asii
Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia
(Iranian [Saka] and Tokharian), Yeniseic, Uralic and other populations. Wusun elements, like most steppe polities of an ethno-linguistic mix, may have
Turkey
Conflicts between the Han Empire and the Xiongnu (133 BC – 89 AD)
attacked the Wusun in a punitive campaign and the Wusun monarch requested military support from the Han empire. In 72 BC, the joint forces of the Wusun and Han
Han–Xiongnu_wars
Migrations of Indo-Aryans into the Indian subcontinent
Xiongnu king and made leader of the Wusun. Around 130 BCE he attacked and utterly defeated the Yuezhi, settling the Wusun in the Ili Valley. After the Yuezhi
Indo-Aryan_migrations
Migrations out of the Proto-Indo-European homeland
I. Beckwith the Wusun, an Indo-European people of Inner Asia in antiquity, were also of Indo-Aryan origin. From the Chinese term Wusun, Beckwith reconstructs
Indo-European_migrations
Turkic-Mongolian mythology
Shiji and the Book of Han, a crow and a she-wolf fed a child. The king of Wusun was attacked and killed by the Hiung-nu. Only the son of the king, Kun-mo
Grey_wolf_(mythology)
Chanyu of the Xiongnu Empire from 209 to 174 BCE
emperor's daughters. After his Chinese campaign, Modu forced the Yuezhi and the Wusun to become vassals of the Xiongnu. In 195 BCE, Lu Wan King of Yan, fled to
Modu_Chanyu
Chanyu of the Xiongnu Empire
000 to aid the Wusun against the Xiongnu. The majority of the forces failed to find any Xiongnu, but Chang Hui successfully aided the Wusun in defeating
Huyandi
2016 Chinese TV series or program
leader of the Wusun kingdom as part of the Western Han (206 BC-9 AD) Chinese policy of heqin. Yuan Hong as Weng Gui, a royal in the Wusun kingdom, brother
Princess_Jieyou_(TV_series)
Country in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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Kazakhstan
Ethnic group mentioned in Chinese history; probably the Sogdians
from the 2nd century BCE, Kangju lay north of the Dayuan and west of the Wusun, bordering the Yuezhi in the south. Their territory covered the region of
Kangju
Imperial envoy to the world outside of China in the 2nd century BC
far-off lands, his efforts did eventually result in trade mission to the Wusun people in 119 BC which led to trade between China and Persia. On his mission
Zhang_Qian
Chinese princess
(Chinese: 刘解忧), was a Chinese princess sent to marry the leader of the Wusun kingdom as part of the Western Han Chinese policy of heqin. As the granddaughter
Princess_Jieyou
Emperor of the Han dynasty from 48 to 33 BC
with Kangju to conquer Wusun, a traditional enemy of Kangju. They repeatedly inflicted heavy victory appon victory against the Wusun over the course several
Emperor_Yuan_of_Han
Ancient Siberian culture
-100 INDO- GREEKS SAKAS Sargat Shule SABEANS MEROË AKSUM KUCHA Tesinsky WUSUN Khotan LOULAN Ordos culture JIN DONGHU YUEZHI KANGJU Dinglings Sarmatians
Dingling
Imperial Chinese army
the competitor, he sent the young Modun to the Wusun people as a hostage; then he attacked the Wusun, hoping that they would kill their hostage in retribution
Military_of_the_Han_dynasty
Largest city in Kazakhstan
of the Christian era), these lands were occupied by the Saka and later Wusun tribes, who inhabited the territory north of the Tian Shan mountain range
Almaty
Chinese exonym for a Central Asian state
Chronicles In 132BCE the Yuezhi were driven out of the Ili River valley by the Wusun. They fled south from the Ili river area, by-passed the urban civilization
Dayuan
Tibetan religious item
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Prayer_flag
Historiographical term
WESTERN SATRAPS INDO- PARTHIANS SABEANS Sargat Shule MEROË AKSUM KUCHA WUSUN Jushi LOULAN Ordos culture DONGHU Tashtyk Kokel KANGJU Khotan Dinlings Sarmatians
Pax_Kushana
Founding king of the Alchon Huns (c. 430–490)
contemporary of Khushnavaz (fl. 484). In response to the migration of the Wusun (who were hard-pressed by the Rouran) from Zhetysu to the Pamir region,
Khingila_I
Hunnu-China war
a party of several thousand Kangju cavalrymen, returning from a raid on Wusun, stumbled onto the rear of the Chinese army, attacked it, and made off with
Battle_of_Zhizhi
Ethnolinguistic groups in South Asia
other group was the Vedic people. According to Christopher I. Beckwith, the Wusun people of Inner Asia in antiquity could have been of Indo-Aryan origin.
Indo-Aryan_peoples
Chinese translator (1928–2021)
Lin Wusun (simplified Chinese: 林戊荪; traditional Chinese: 林戊蓀; pinyin: Lín Wùsūn; 1928 – 27 January 2021) was a Chinese translator. He was the President
Lin_Wusong
Hellenistic-era Greek kingdom (256–100 BCE)
valley by the Xiongnu. In 132 they were driven out of the Ili valley by the Wusun. The surviving Yuezhi migrated again south towards the territory just north
Greco-Bactrian_Kingdom
Subeshi culture Tocharians Shirenzigou culture Kingdom of Khotan Yuezhi Wusun Xiongnu Shule Kingdom Loulan Kingdom Kucha Karasahr Jushi Kingdom Shanshan
Persecution of Uyghurs in China
Persecution_of_Uyghurs_in_China
Breed of horse
told that "divine horses are due to appear" from the northwest. When the Wusun came with their horses, which were of an excellent breed, he named them
Ferghana_horse
Portion of Kazakhstan located in Europe
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European_Kazakhstan
Locations where civilization emerged
Afanasievo Indo-Iranians Scythia Tungusic Mohe Tocharians Qiang Donghu Yuezhi Wusun Xiongnu Huns Hunas Xionites Iranian Huns Hephthalites Proto-Mongols Wuhuan
Cradle_of_civilization
Ethnic group native to the Caucasus and the Armenian Highlands
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Armenians
Emperor of the Han dynasty from 74 to 48 BC
kingdom of Wusun, whose queen was the Han princess Liu Jieyou (劉解憂). Emperor Xuan commissioned five generals and coordinated a plan with Wusun to attack
Emperor_Xuan_of_Han
Hellenistic state in West Asia (312–63 BC)
-100 INDO- GREEKS SAKAS Sargat Shule SABEANS MEROË AKSUM KUCHA Tesinsky WUSUN Khotan LOULAN Ordos culture JIN DONGHU YUEZHI KANGJU Dinglings Sarmatians
Seleucid_Empire
Ancestor of the Indo-European languages
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Proto-Indo-European_language
Autonomous region of China
Tomb complex and Qäwrighul. Nomadic tribes such as the Yuezhi, Saka and Wusun were probably part of the migration of Indo-European speakers who had settled
Xinjiang
840–925 Turkic khaganate in East Asia
Dingling (丁零), and Xinli (薪犁). In 50 BC, Xiongnu chanyu Zhizhi defeated the Wusun, Wujie (Oguzes?), Dinglings and Jiankun (Kyrgyz). During those times, Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz_Khaganate
Imperial dynasty of China (221–206 BC)
Shule Khotan DONGHU SABEANS Ordos culture Dian culture JIN YUEZHI Subeshi Wusun SELEUCID EMPIRE MAURYA EMPIRE QIN DYNASTY XIONGNU PTOLE- MIES MEROË Scythians
Qin_dynasty
Hui subgroup in Central Asia
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Dungan_people
Language family native to Eurasia
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Indo-European_languages
Group of Indo-European peoples
group were the Vedic people. Christopher I. Beckwith suggests that the Wusun, an Indo-European Caucasian people of Inner Asia in antiquity, were also
Iranian_peoples
Family of ethnic groups of Eurasia
Hu people of his day as "blue-eyed and red bearded" descendants of the Wusun, whereas "no comparable depiction of the Kök Türks or Tiele is found in
Turkic_peoples
ethnic and linguistic kinship of the peoples known by the Han Chinese as Wusun and Yuezhi and also other less known peoples (a minority of scholars argue
List of Tocharian (Agnean-Kuchean) peoples
List_of_Tocharian_(Agnean-Kuchean)_peoples
Para-Mongolic ancient people
lands. Claiming the title of Daren (大人; "Elder"), Tanshihuai attacked the Wusun in the west and repelled the Dingling from the north and Buyeo from the
Xianbei
Proto-Mongolic nomadic people of northern China
three of their kings. In 71 BC, the Wuhuan joined the Han, Dingling, and Wusun to defeat the Xiongnu. In 7 AD, the Han convinced the Wuhuan to stop sending
Wuhuan
Tumulus in Eastern Europe
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Kurgan
Soviet republic from 1936 to 1991
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Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
Kazakh_Soviet_Socialist_Republic
Imperial dynasty in China (202 BC – 220 AD)
from the borders of the Buyeo Kingdom in Manchuria to the Ili River of the Wusun people. The Xianbei reached their apogee under Tanshihuai (d. AD 181), who
Han_dynasty
descendants of alleged Iranian-speakers, particularly Asiani-Wusun, of which the Wusun evidently had a Turkic-Altaic language. In order to connect the
As_(tribe)
Ancient Anatolian people of Kussara
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Hittites
Supreme ruler of the Xiongnu Empire (d. 36 BCE)
declared himself chanyu and was killed by Zhizhi. He successfully fought the Wusun, gained control of the Dingling and made his capital in the lands of the
Zhizhi
Historical network of Eurasian trade routes
(Parthia), Tiaozhi (Mesopotamia), Shendu (Indian subcontinent) and the Wusun. Zhang Qian's report suggested the economic reason for Chinese expansion
Silk_Road
Ruling dynasty of the Gökturk Khaganate
Ashina shared similarities with the Wusun, although there is a significant difference that, whereas in the Wusun myth the wolf saves the ancestor of the
Ashina_tribe
Chinese dynasty from c. 1046 to 256 BC
dynasties with the steppe populations in the west, such as the Saka and Wusun. Other possible cultural influences resulting from contact with these Iranic
Zhou_dynasty
Ancient Indo-European-speaking people of Anatolia
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Phrygians
Traditionally Chinese religious and philosophical tradition
Ruicheng, Dong; Weijan, Gong, eds. (1999). Spectacular China. Translated by Wusun, Lin; Zhongping, Wu. Cologne: Könemann. p. 22. ISBN 978-3-8290-1077-1. Stefon
Taoism
Political party in Kazakhstan
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Alash_(party)
Collection of Indo-European peoples sharing Celtic languages and cultural traits
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Celts
13th-15th century Mongol horde
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White_Horde
driven out by the Wusun and moved south and later formed a major state in Bactria as the Kushans. Wusun (c. 133 BC–100 AD): The Wusun from Gansu drove
History_of_the_central_steppe
Language branch
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Celtic_languages
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Kazakh_famine_of_1930–1933
Range of Indian religious traditions
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Hinduism
Branch of the Indo-European language family
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Albanoid_languages
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Flag_of_Kazakhstan
European archaeological culture, 2800–1800 BCE
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Bell_Beaker_culture
Historical group of nomadic Iranian peoples
The Yuehzhi, themselves under attacks from another nomadic tribe, the Wusun, in 133–132 BC, moved, again, from the Ili and Chu valleys, and occupied
Saka
Eurasian steppe confederation and empire
Northern Chanyu's tribe settled as Yueban, near Kucha and subjugated the Wusun; while the rest fled across the Altai Mountains towards Kangju in Transoxania
Xiongnu
Indo-European and Uralic languages, including the Alans, Aorsi, Budini, Issedones/Wusun, Madjars, Massagetae and Sakas. The names, relations between and constituents
History_of_Kazakhstan
First-level administrative divisions of Kazakhstan
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Regions_of_Kazakhstan
Han dynasty's expansion of realm and influence in Inner Asia
Xiongnu. He sought out the various states in Central Asia, such as the Wusun. He came back without achieving his goals, but he gained valuable knowledge
Han_dynasty_in_Inner_Asia
Buddhist mountain in Sichuan, China
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Mount_Emei
Tang dynasty princess (627–653)
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Princess_Gaoyang
Chalcolithic European archaeological culture
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Battle_Axe_culture
Pre-Roman civilization of Etruria (9th–1st century BC)
Afanasievo Indo-Iranians Scythia Tungusic Mohe Tocharians Qiang Donghu Yuezhi Wusun Xiongnu Huns Hunas Xionites Iranian Huns Hephthalites Proto-Mongols Wuhuan
Etruscan_civilization
Nomadic Iranic people of the Pontic Steppe
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Scythians
Historic state ruled by the Mongols
Subeshi culture Tocharians Shirenzigou culture Kingdom of Khotan Yuezhi Wusun Xiongnu Shule Kingdom Loulan Kingdom Kucha Karasahr Jushi Kingdom Shanshan
Turpan_Khanate
Mountain on the China–Kazakhstan–Kyrgyzstan tripoint
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Khan_Tengri
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List of regions of Kazakhstan by GDP
List_of_regions_of_Kazakhstan_by_GDP
Battle
the offense against Jushi. The battle resulted in the submission of both Wusun and Dayuan, and an increased role, reputation, and status for the Han dynasty
Battle_of_Loulan
National government
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Steppe ecoregion of grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Iazyges 3rd century BC–5th century AD Yuezhi 2nd century BC–1st century AD Wusun 1st century BC–6th century AD Xianbei 1st–3rd century Tauri 1st–4th century
Eurasian_Steppe
Chinese term for the earth
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Di_(Chinese_concept)
Archaeological culture in Central Europe
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Globular_Amphora_culture
Combined military forces of Kazakhstan
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Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Armed_Forces_of_the_Republic_of_Kazakhstan
Head of state
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Slavic names by country
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Slavic_names
Autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang, China
dynasty (221 BC – 206 BC), Ili was inhabited by the Wusuns, a tributary tribe of the Huns. The Wusuns were driven away in the 6th century AD by the northern
Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture
Ili_Kazakh_Autonomous_Prefecture
Major river in Russia and Kazakhstan
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Ural_(river)
1920–1936 autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR
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Kazakh Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic
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Ancient Western Balkanic tribes
Indo-Aryans Indo-Aryans Iranians Iranians Nuristanis Nuristanis East Asia Wusun Yuezhi Europe Celts Gauls Celtiberians Insular Celts Cimmerians Hellenic
Illyrians
Chinese military general
a party of several thousand Kangju cavalrymen, returning from a raid on Wusun, stumbled onto the rear of the Chinese army, attacked it, and made off with
Chen_Tang_(general)
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Type of myth
including the Hittites and Zhou dynasty in the Bronze Age; the Scythians, Wusun, Romans and Goguryeo in antiquity; Turks and Mongols during the Middle Ages;
Origin_myth
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