Kangju
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kangju-183-1675370
title:
Kangju
text:
Kangju was the Chinese name of a kingdom in Central Asia during the first half of the first millennium CE. The name Kangju is now generally regarded as a variant or mutated form of the name Sogdiana. According to contemporaneous Chinese sources, Kangju was the second most powerful state in Transoxiana, after the Yuezhi. Its people, known in Chinese as the Kāng (康), were evidently of Indo-European origins, spoke an Eastern Iranian language, and had a semi-nomadic way of life. The Sogdians may hav
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Ethnic group mentioned in Chinese history; probably the Sogdians
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangju
date created:
2006-08-29T22:19:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T16:11:31Z
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13
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