Image: Empire of the Kökturks
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Description: This map shows the kingdom of Kökturks after the division of the kingdom in 552. The grey area shows the area of On-Ok or the western Kökturks. The white area shows the area of the eastern Kökturk. This area was still in the sixth Century a Chinese protectorate. 745 the Kökturks were part of the Uyghur empire. After 840 Kökturks and the Uyghurs were conquered by the Kyrgyz. The source of this map: "Der große Atlas Weltgeschichte", Orbis Verlag 1990, ISBN 3-572-04755-2, P. 47 & 51
Title: Empire of the Kökturks
Credit: Own work
Author: Hardcore-Mike
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0
License: CC BY 3.0
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