HIST 1010 Lecture Notes - Genghis Khan, History Of The Russian Language, Ivan Iii Of Russia
8 Aug 2013
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Where does the name guelph come from: house of welf supporting pope; named after family; A native inhabitant of the region of central asia extending eastward from the. Caspian sea, and formerly known as independent and chinese tartary. First known in the west as applied to the mingled host of mongols, tartars, turks, etc. , which under the leadership of jenghiz khan (1202-1227) overran and devastated much of. Asia and eastern europe; hence vaguely applied to the descendants of these now dwelling in asia or europe; more strictly and ethnologically, to any member of the. T tar or turkic branch of the ural-altaic or turanian family, embracing the turks, Cossacks, and kirghiz tartars. (in all these uses, but esp. the last, now often written. Origins: russian state coalesced beginning in 1300s as mongol client state known as. Russian military; distinctive element of russian state/population: turk quzz q adventurer, guerilla. In india it became common in sense of predatory horseman, freebooter" (yule).
