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255:康 means 'well-being', 'peaceful,' 'happy;' 'settle', 'stability,' Kangju can be translated as the 'Peaceful Land,' or 'Abode of the Peaceful (People).' ... Even if the name Kangju was originally an attempt to transcribe the sounds of a foreign name, it would still have carried the sense of a peaceful place to Chinese speakers, and the name 'Kang' would have had overtones of a peaceful people.
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The Kangju were in frequent struggles with the Wusun, during which they in the mid 1st century BCE allied themselves with the northern
Xiongnu. The Kangju ruler gave his daughter in marriage to the northern Xiongnu ruler Zhizhi, while the Kangju king married the daughter of the Xiongnu ruler. The
1125:. From the beginning of the Christian era "catacomb graves" (in shaft and chamber tombs) became widespread. This is seen from the burials of the Kaunchi and Dzhun cultures of the 1st to the 4th centuries CE, which are generally accepted as having belonged to the Kangju. The Kangju regarded the
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References from written sources and archaeological finds show that the Kangju reached a considerable level of agricultural sophistication. Much of the population consisted of a sedentary farming population. Wide canals from the Kangju period have been discovered, with the land area under
857:(which covers the period from 206 BCE to 23 CE), Kangju had expanded considerably to a nation of some 600,000 individuals, with 120,000 men able to bear arms. Kangju was clearly now a major power in its own right. By this time it had gained control of Dayuan and
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says in 94 CE that the Yuezhi were arranging a marriage of their king with a Kangju princess. The
Chinese then sent "considerable presents of silks" to the Yuezhi successfully gaining their help in pressuring the Kangju to stop supporting the king of
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Settlements of the
Kaunchi culture were typically located in proximity to water and usually have monumental oval buildings in the center, at times with a defensive wall. The largest settlement was a 150 hectare city known apparently as Kang
893:, 88 (covering the period 25–220 and completed in the 5th century), based on a report to the Chinese emperor c. 125 CE, mentions that, at that time, Liyi 栗弋 (= Suyi 粟弋) = Sogdiana, and both the "old" Yancai (which had changed its name to
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to the Han court. Nevertheless, the Kangju continued to send embassies to the Han court and pursued an independent policy, which they were able to maintain until the 3rd century CE. Evidence of Kangju independence can be seen in the
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can mean: 'seat', 'central place of activity or authority; 'to settle down,' 'residence,' or 'to occupy (militarily).'... The term, therefore, could simply mean "the abode of the Kang," or "territory occupied by the Kang." ... As
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tribes whose customs were very similar to those of the Yuezhi. Kangju burials of the early period have been excavated at Berk-kara and Tamdî, in which the dead were placed in pit-graves, often covered with logs, under
821:"Kangju is situated some 2,000 li northwest of Dayuan. Its people are nomads and resemble the Yuezhi in their customs. They have 80,000 or 90,000 skilled archers. The country is small, and borders Dayuan (
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populations. Although their territory was small, the fertility of the land and their sophisticated civilization enabled the Kangju to maintain a large population, becoming a major military power.
940:, their western neighbors. The westward expansion of the Kangju obliged many of the Sarmatians to migrate further west, and it may therefore be concluded that the Kangju played a major in the
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at
Beitian). The people are nomads and their customs are generally similar to those of the people of Kangju. The country has over 100,000 archer warriors, and borders a great shoreless lake .
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mounds. These graves often contain hand-made pots, iron swords, arrow-heads and jewellery. The burials show that the traditional culture of the Kangju resembled characteristics of the
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states that Kangju was among a number of countries that "had existed previously and neither grown nor shrunk." The Kangju subsequently declined. Around 270 CE they were subdued by the
2388:"Zhi-zhi allied himself with the king of Kang-ju by means of a bilateral marriage arrangement; Zhizhi married the king's daughter, while Zhi-zhi's own daughter was wed to the king."
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archaeologists as the "Kaunchi
Culture", dating from the 2nd century BCE to the early 8th century CE, and centred on the middle course of the Syr Darya and its tributaries: the
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Xiongnu and Kangju were initially successful, besieging the Wusun in 42 BCE. The Han however intervened, defeating and killing the northern
Xiongnu ruler in at Talas in 36 BCE (
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of the Amu Darya and Syr Darya being four times greater than today. The irrigation systems of
Central Asia reached their highest levels of development under the Kangju-
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Central Asian Scythians. The three main ancestry components are shown in green, red and violet representing the ancestries maximized in
326:(羯) tribe Qiāngqú (羌渠) might be Kangju people who had been incorporated into the Xiongnu tribal confederation. Pulleyblank further connected Kangju to Kànjié 瞰羯 (*
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The people predominantly practiced cattle husbandry and nonirrigated agriculture (grain cultures of millet, barley, wheat, and rice, cotton, melons, and fruits).
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region along Syr Darya to the south of
Tashkent. The Kaunchi culture significantly impacted the archeological cultures in the vast territories of the
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1248:(large bowls for water and produce), pots, pitchers, and cups adorned with ram's head on the handles. In the 1st century CE ceramics made on a
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833:奄蔡 (literally "vast steppe"), which lay north-west of the Kangju. The people of Yancai were said to resemble the Kangju in their customs:
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and Wusun respectively. Chinese sources state that the Kangju were tributiaries of the Yuezhi in the south and the Xiongnu in the east.
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Y. A. Zadneprovskiy suggests that the Kangju subjection of Yancai occurred in the 1st century BCE. Yancai is identified with the
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It is not clear whether the Chinese name 康居 Kangju was intended to transcribe an ethnic name, or to be descriptive, or both. 居
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According to John E. Hill, a historian specialising in ancient Central Asia, "Kangju (W-G: K'ang-chü) 康居" was in or near the "
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History of Civilizations of Central Asia: The Development of Sedentary and Nomadic Civilizations, 700 B. C. to A. D. 250
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History of Civilizations of Central Asia: The Development of Sedentary and Nomadic Civilizations, 700 B. C. to A. D. 250
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History of Civilizations of Central Asia: The Development of Sedentary and Nomadic Civilizations, 700 B. C. to A. D. 250
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Schuessler, Axel (2014) "Phonological Notes on Hàn Period Transcriptions of Foreign Names and Words" in Studies in
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Zadneprovskiy, Y. A. (1 January 1994). "The Nomads of Northern Central Asia After The Invasion of Alexander". In
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In 101 BCE, the Kangju allied themselves with the Dayuan, helping them preserve their independence against the
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Mukhamedjanov, A. R. (1 January 1994). "Economy and Social System in Central Asia in the Kushan Age". In
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Genetic proximity of Eastern Indo-Europeans: the Wusun had great genetic proximity with the Kangju, the
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and founded in the 1st century CE. Kang had a square layout, encircled by a wall with inner passages.
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in May 2018 examined the remains of 6 Kangju buried between ca. 200 CE and 300 CE. The 2 samples of
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Betts, Alison; Vicziany, Marika; Jia, Peter Weiming; Castro, Angelo Andrea Di (19 December 2019).
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A set of Sogdian inscriptions discovered by A. N. Podushkin in his excavations at Kultobe in
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Countries described in Zhang Qian's report. Visited countries are highlighted in blue.
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The Cambridge History of Ancient China: From the Origins of Civilization to 221 BC
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A 2021 study reconstructed the genetic profile of the Kangju as derived from the
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describes the way of life of the Kangju elite. Its ruler spent his winter in the
1024:. Like other Central Asian peoples, the Kangju probably became subsumed into the
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Kyzlasov, L. R. (1 January 1996). "Northern Nomads". In Litvinsky, B. A. (ed.).
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may have been the same people as those of Kangju and closely related to the
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dynasties. In the 8th century, some of them seem to have been adherents of
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do not mention the existence of any political power in the area except the
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headquarters, which was a seven days' journey away on horseback.
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2446:(辞海) under the entry for "seven luminaries calendar" (七曜历/七曜曆,
948:. The Kangju state came to unite a number of regions which had
3149:"The formation of human populations in South and Central Asia"
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Kangju was later known as the State of Kang (康国) during the
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Kangju was mentioned by the Chinese traveller and diplomat
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Narasimhan, Vagheesh M.; et al. (September 6, 2019).
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and was in fact superior to those fully developed in the
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in the south. Their territory covered the region of the
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The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition, 1970-1979 (
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Battle scenes between "Kangju" Saka warriors, from the
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has however suggested that the Kangju could have been
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and seems here to have expanded its territory to the
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Kaunchi-Tepe (excavations of 1935), Tashkent, 1940 (
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have noted phonetic similarities between Kangju and
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The Cambridge History of Early Inner Asia, Volume 1
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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An Introduction to the History of the Turkic People
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3018:. CreateSpace, North Charleston, South Carolina.
2955:. A.F.P. Hulsewé, with an Introd. by M.A.N.Loewe.
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829:Qian also visited a land known to the Chinese as
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2155:"The consonantal system of Old Chinese. Part II"
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2470:. Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. p. 105.
1112:The ruling elite of the Kangju consisted of
275:dynasties, refer to Kangju as the State of
3383:Yerkurgan (stratigraphy and periodization)
2349:. Paris: Louvre Editions. pp. 42–47.
2200:"On *p- and Other Proto-Turkic Consonants"
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2999:The Peoples of the West from the Weilüe
2419:Hill (2015), Vol. I, note 2.15, p. 175.
2138:Documents sur les tou-kiue occidentaux
2102:"The Consonantal System of Old Chinese"
2090:Hill (2015), Vol. 1, note 2.17, p. 183.
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322:). Pulleyblank also suggested that the
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2962:(1 January 1994). "Introcution". In
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1075:of Beitian, and his summers at his
295:). By that time it was part of the
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1368:Hunter Gatherers from West Siberia
1168:Central State Museum of Kazakhstan
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267:Later Chinese sources, during the
31:1st century BCE (?)–5th century CE
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3252:de la Vaissière, Étienne (2013).
2316:"The Yuezhi Migration and Sogdia"
1313:Andronovo culture § Genetics
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913:), were all dependent on Kangju.
794:The Kangju received the visit of
436:sources, Kangju lay north of the
350:of Chinese transcription 康居 EHC *
302:Pulleyblank linked Kangju to the
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3381:Isamiddin M.,Suleymanov R.Kh.,
2944:. Otto Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden.
2370:Drompp, Michael Robert (2005).
405:Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus
3302:University of California Press
2851:Vilnius University Open Series
2100:Pulleyblank, Edwin G. (1963).
1082:The Kangju are regarded as an
391:in Transcaucasia, the city of
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3199:. University of Hawaii Press.
2326:(Ēran ud Anērān). Transoxiana
2140:, pp. 132-147. Paris. (1900).
1377:A genetic study published in
1184:armour with neck-guard, from
432:According to 2nd century BCE
399:tribes collectively known as
238:and Sogdiana". (According to
176:during the first half of the
2667:Zhang, Fan (November 2021).
2557:, Kangju, and the people of
2539:Loewe & Shaughnessy 1999
1190:Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan
942:great migrations of the time
1447:and peoples related to the
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3467:Historical Chinese exonyms
3422:Historical Iranian peoples
3214:Cambridge University Press
3113:Cambridge University Press
2693:10.1038/s41586-021-04052-7
2440:The Chinese encyclopaedia
2320:Transoxiana Webfestschrift
1306:
1090:people identical with the
484:after their defeat by the
425:
3457:Archaeology of Uzbekistan
3452:Archaeology of Kazakhstan
3274:Columbia University Press
2940:Golden, Peter B. (1992).
2900:10.1038/s41586-018-0094-2
2345:Ilyasov, Djangar (2022).
2271:Hill (2009), pp. 377-383.
1445:Siberian hunter-gatherers
1094:, or the closely related
452:and the area between the
137:
109:
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3243:Journal of World History
3195:Schuessler, Axel. 2007.
2773:, Supplementary Table 8.
2746:, Supplementary Table 9.
2633:Pre-Islamic Central Asia
928:. The Yan people of the
412:Eastern Iranian language
208:Eastern Iranian language
3171:10.1126/science.aat7487
2847:"Baltic *kalu̯ā ′hill′"
2845:Blažek, Vaclav (2022).
2602:Frantz, Grenet (2022).
2262:(1979) pp. 126, 130–132
1759:History of Central Asia
887:Chinese chronicle, the
837:Yancai lies some 2,000
202:(康), were evidently of
3103:Shaughnessy, Edward L.
2809:10.1126/sciadv.abe4414
2759:Narasimhan et al. 2019
1441:Western Steppe Herders
1395:, while the 6 samples
1296:Nicholas Sims-Williams
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3432:Indo-European peoples
3294:(September 1, 2004).
3014:Hill, John E. (2015)
2376:. BRILL. p. 17.
2151:Pulleyblank, Edwin G.
1925:Tajikistan portal
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3427:Ancient Central Asia
3340:. pp. 457–472.
3076:. pp. 265–291.
3040:. pp. 315–325.
2997:Hill, John E. 2004.
2771:Damgaard et al. 2018
2744:Damgaard et al. 2018
2732:Damgaard et al. 2018
2236:Damgaard et al. 2018
2204:Sino-Platonic Papers
2198:Ünal, Orçun (2022).
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1188:. 1st century BCE.
1129:as a noble animal.
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462:Alexander the Great
334:given to the lower
289:traditional Chinese
162:Eastern Han Chinese
95:1st century BCE (?)
91:• Established
3385:, Tashkent, 1984 (
3364:, Alma-Ata, 1968 (
3362:Drevnosti Chardary
2976:. pp. 19–23.
2653:2014-04-07 at the
2590:Mukhamedjanov 1994
2575:Mukhamedjanov 1994
2493:, pp. 315–316
2298:, pp. 465–466
2296:Zadneprovskiy 1994
2283:(1979) p. 129
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2248:Watson 1993
2221:Golden 1992
2211:, pp. 45-46
2187:Blažek 2022
2076:Golden 1992
1897:Soviet rule
1856:History of
1672:Qara Khitai
1589:Middle Ages
1485:History of
1393:R1a1a1b2a2b
1269:Middle Asia
1177:Model of a
1149:Archaeology
1143:Middle Ages
1069:Book of Han
899:Caspian Sea
885:Han dynasty
304:Tocharian A
232:Talas basin
206:, spoke an
190:Transoxiana
3442:Tocharians
3416:Categories
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3398:In Russian
3387:In Russian
3375:In Russian
3366:In Russian
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2515:Sinor 1990
2503:Sinor 1990
2162:Asia Major
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2061:Sinor 1990
1982:References
1858:Tajikistan
1696:1240s–1446
1606:200s–1000s
1462:ancestry.
1456:Sarmatians
1429:East Asian
1334:Sarmatians
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1292:Kazakhstan
1186:Khalchayan
1182:cataphract
1135:irrigation
1107:Tocharians
1100:Sinologist
1003:Hou Hanshu
946:Silk Route
938:Sarmatians
890:Hou Hanshu
805:Zhang Qian
796:Zhang Qian
707:Sarmatians
482:Ili Valley
312:Tocharians
152:Wade–Giles
122:Tajikistan
118:Uzbekistan
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1738:1867–1918
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1676:1124–1218
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1845:Part of
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1656:750–1055
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1616:440s–710
1602:Sogdians
1537:Dingling
1476:a series
1474:Part of
1303:Genetics
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1236:dromoses
1225:Tashkent
1218:Sanskrit
1206:Chirchik
1192:, nb 40.
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998:Ban Chao
991:currency
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320:Tashkent
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