Clans in Central Asia are political networks based on regional and tribal loyalties. Clans frequently control certain government departments, though there...

Almatov, from the Samarkand clan, also resigned in late 2005, citing poor health. Clans in Central Asia Tashkent clan Jizzakh clan Collins, p. 255 Blagov,...

Central Asia is a subregion of Asia that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the southwest and Eastern Europe in the northwest to Western China and Mongolia...

or "seal" in Mongolian and designates emblematic symbols which were historically used by various Mongolic tribes or clans in Central Asia. According...

advisor and current Foreign Minister. Clans in Central Asia Tashkent clan Samarkand clan Militant Islam in Central Asia: The Case of the Islamic Movement...

The nations which make up Central Asia are five of the former Soviet republics: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, which...

a symbol of the clan's unity. Clans, in indigenous societies, were not endogamous: their members could not marry one another. Clans preceded[citation...

credence to this idea. Furthermore, almost invariably, the royal clans of Central Asia and Northwestern India claimed descent from historical Hindu royalties...

Interior Ministry. Clans in Central Asia Samarkand clan Jizzakh clan Uzbekistan: Karimov appears to have political clans firmly in hand RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty...

The history of Central Asia concerns the history of the various peoples that have inhabited Central Asia. The lifestyle of such people has been determined...

Descendants of those clans form the Mongolian nation and other Inner Asian people.[citation needed] Almost all of tribes and clans mentioned in the Secret History...

The clan formed the ruling class among the Mongols and some other peoples of Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Today, the Borjigid are found in most of...

religions in Central Asia, Afghanistan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Indonesia. Jainism is an Indian religion. Jains are mostly found in India but are...

Christianity in Asia has its roots in the very inception of Christianity, which originated from the life and teachings of Jesus in 1st-century Roman Judea...

Central Asia has long been a geostrategic location because of its proximity to the interests of several great powers and regional powers. Central Asia...

clans of Rajputs Cahamanas (Chauhans), Paramaras (Pawars), Guhilas (Sisodias) and Caulukyas were splitting off from sprawling Gurjara Pratihara clans...

regions of Pakistan in the seventh century, the chief tribal groupings they found were the Jats and the Med people. Most Jats clans of western Punjab have...

Rajput clans of Uttar Pradesh. A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clan members...

Mongol campaigns in Central Asia occurred after the unification of the Mongol and Turkic tribes on the Mongolian plateau in 1206. Smaller military operations...

considered to be a part of both Central Asia and South Asia; Afghans are generally not counted amongst South Asians. The majority of the population fall...

Union, primarily in the now-independent states of Central Asia. There are also large Korean communities in Southern Russia (around Volgograd), Russian Far...

Barlas Mongol clan, where Central Asian conqueror Timur originated and foundation of Timurid Empire. Most of his life is described in The Secret History...

other Central Asian steppe or Siberian societies. Similar transgender phenomena have also been documented among Turkic peoples in Central Asia, as well...

The term Rajput covers various patrilineal clans historically associated with warriorhood: several clans claim Rajput status, although not all claims...

confederation in Central Asia. With military roots in one of the regiments of the original Mongol army, the Barlas spawned two major imperial dynasties in Asia: the...

Muslim Rajputs can be found mostly in present-day Northern India and Pakistan. They are further divided into different clans. The term Rajput is traditionally...

by the Mongol Empire Semuren, immigrants from the west and some clans of Central Asia (Muslims, Christians, Jews, Buddhists) North Chinese, Kitans, Jurchens...

in Southeast Asia. As the old harbour grew along the mouth of the river bank, the city naturally expanded around it, creating what is now the Central...

R1a-SUR51 - Y-chromosomal paternal line, found in modern Bashkirs, Mishars, Hungarians and Serbs. The Institute of Hungarian Research determinated the...

as Central Asian Gypsy and confused with European Romani people or Doms and Loms. The Ottoman Archives of the 18th and 19th century, cite 4 clans of the...