Karluk tribes

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The Karluk tribes were a confederation of Turkic nomadic peoples of Central Asia who played a significant role in regional power struggles and the early Islamic expansion across the steppe.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Karluk confederation 8
Karluk tribes canonical 8
Karluk tribal union 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic tribal confederation ⓘ
nomadic people ⓘ
alliedWith Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ
capital Balasagun ⓘ
Suyab ⓘ
conflictWith Tang dynasty ⓘ
Uyghur Khaganate ⓘ
country Turkic Khaganate ⓘ
linked to: Göktürk Khaganate
economy pastoral nomadism ⓘ
transcontinental trade ⓘ
ethnicity Turkic ⓘ
governedByTitle Yabghu ⓘ
hasPart Barskhan tribe ⓘ
Bulaq ⓘ
Chigil ⓘ
Kendek ⓘ
Kül-Çur ⓘ
Tashlik Karluks ⓘ
influenced formation of the Kara-Khanid state ⓘ
spread of Islam in Central Asia ⓘ
involvedIn Battle of Talas ⓘ
language Karluk Turkic ⓘ
linked to: Karluk Turks
languageFamily Turkic languages ⓘ
locatedIn Central Asia ⓘ
Eurasian Steppe ⓘ
neighboringGroup Kimek confederation ⓘ
Kyrgyz ⓘ
linked to: Kyrgyz people

Oghuz Turks ⓘ
linked to: Oghuz
partOf Turkic Khaganate ⓘ
linked to: Göktürk Khaganate

Western Turkic Khaganate ⓘ
linked to: Göktürk Khaganate
playedRoleIn early Islamic expansion across the steppe ⓘ
power struggles in Central Asia ⓘ
predecessor Western Turkic tribal groupings ⓘ
region Semirechye ⓘ
Tien Shan region ⓘ
linked to: Tien Shan

Zhetysu ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Nestorian Christianity ⓘ
linked to: Nestorianism

Tengrism ⓘ
successor Kara-Khanid Khanate ⓘ
Karluk Yabghu of Tokmak ⓘ
switchedSidesIn Battle of Talas ⓘ
timePeriod 10th century ⓘ
7th century ⓘ
8th century ⓘ
9th century ⓘ
usedScript Arabic script ⓘ
Old Turkic script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Talas → belligerent → Karluk tribes ⓘ
Karluk branch → namedAfter → Karluk tribes ⓘ
Uyghur Khaganate → neighbor → Karluk tribes ⓘ
Karluk languages → namedAfter → Karluk tribes ⓘ
Yaghma → partOf → Karluk confederation ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes
Chigil → partOf → Karluk confederation ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes
Karluk Yabghu State → ethnicBasis → Karluk tribes ⓘ
Karluk territories → inhabitedBy → Karluk Turkic tribes ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes
Karluk territories → controlledBy → Karluk tribes ⓘ
Turgesh Khaganate → followedBy → Karluk confederation ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes
Tashlik Karluks → partOf → Karluk tribal confederation ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes
Bulaq → associatedWith → Karluk confederation ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes
Bulaq → partOf → Karluk tribal union ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes
Barskhan tribe → associatedWith → Karluk confederation ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes
Barskhan tribe → partOf → Karluk confederation ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes
Kendek → partOf → Karluk confederation ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes
Kendek → partOf → Karluk tribal union ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes
Kül-Çur → associatedWith → Karluk tribes ⓘ
Karluk Yabghu of Tokmak → countryOfRule → Karluk confederation ⓘ
linked to: Karluk tribes