Turkic settlement of the Tarim Basin
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Turkic settlement of the Tarim Basin
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Turkic peoples began settling in the Tarim Basin in the 7th century. The area was later settled by the Turkic Uyghurs, who founded the Qocho Kingdom there in the 9th century. The historical area of what is modern-day Xinjiang in China consisted of the distinct areas of the Tarim Basin and Dzungaria. The area was first populated by the Tocharians and the Saka, who were Indo-Europeans and practiced Buddhism. The Tocharian and Saka peoples came under Xiongnu and then Chinese rule during the Han dyn
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Historical process
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkic_settlement_of_the_Tarim_Basin
date created:
2015-08-21T22:02:37Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T07:56:19Z
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