The Turks: Early ages

According Altai Anatolia ancient Ankara Arab archaeological army Asian attacked Attila Bactria Bilge Khagan Black Sea borders bronze burial Byzantine called cauldrons Central Asia century BC China Chinese Chinese sources Chou Cimmerians clans culture defeated dynasty east Eastern emperor Empire envoy Eurasia Gaochang Gök Göktürk Greek Han Dynasty Hephthalites horse Hungarians Hunnic Huns ibid Inner inscriptions Islamic İstanbul Kafesoğlu Karluks Khagan Khan Khazars king Kirghiz Kurgan Kushan Kyrgyz lands language Lie Zhuan lived Mao-tun mentioned migration military Mongolia Mongols Mountains nese nomadic northern Ögel Oghuz Oguz origin Pechenegs period Persian political PROF region relations River rule ruler Saka Sarmatians Scythians sent settled Sha-t'o Sogdian steppe T'ang T'ang dynasty Tang Tarihi Tegin territory Tibetans tion Togan Töles traditions Türk Turkestan Turkic Turkish tribes Türkomans Turks Uighurs Uygur Western WHTK word Wu-sun Xiong-nu Yabghu Yuan