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The Kyrgyz people (also spelled Kyrghyz, Kirgiz, and Kirghiz; /ˈkɪərɡɪz/ KEER-giz or /ˈkɜːrɡɪz/ KUR-giz) are a Turkic ethnic group native to Central Asia...

during this period. Before 201 BC, Xiongnu chanyu Modun conquered the Kyrgyzes, then known to Chinese as Gekun (鬲昆), along with the Hunyu (渾庾), Qushe...

in Russia were known as "Kirghiz-Kazaks" or simply "Kirghiz" (and the Kyrgyzes as "Kara-Kirghiz"). This practice continued into the early Soviet period...

History of the Turkic Peoples. p 347-348 N. Aristov, "Usuns and Kyrgyzes, or Kara-Kyrgyzes", Bishkek, 2001, pp. 142, 245. Golden. Peter B. (1992) An Introduction...

Southern and South-Eastern Kyrgyzstan (Jalal-Abad Region), the ethnic Kyrgyzes are, too, exposed to Uzbek, and some speak it fluently. This is a common...

Sevare, Suvar, and as well as the subdivisions Sabar and Sabur/Sabïr of the Kyrgyzes. Chuvash historians postulate that their nation is descended from Sabirs...

people, as resembling Kyrgyzes who were "all tall, red-haired, pale-faced, green-irised"; New Book of Tang also states that Kyrgyzes regarded black hair...

included Tatars among the Turkic peoples. He located the Tatars west of the Kyrgyzes. The Turks are, in origin, twenty tribes. They all trace back to Turk,...

Province Di Cristofaro 2013 Chelkans 4.0% (1/25) Dulik 2012 and Dulik 2012 Kyrgyzes 2.7% (1/37) L1c in Northwest Kyrgyzstan and 2.5% (1/40) L1a in Central...

the Kimaks lived undisturbed. Their neighbors were Karluks, Oguzes and Kyrgyzes. Kimaks, Kipchaks, Oguzes, Petchenegs, Ugrians and other peoples and ethnic...

people originates from the same tribes which compose the modern Kazakhs, Kyrgyzes and Nogais, but there has been a considerable cultural and a small ethnic...

"Turkestanis" or "Turkic" people mentioned, who are Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Kyrgyzes, Tatars and Uzbeks amongst others. The ethnic group now known as Uyghur...

peoples. His work concentrated on the history of Kazakh and Kyrgyz people ("Kyrgyzes" in Aristov's published terminology) from the most ancient Usuns up to...

tribal union in Kazakhstan, they also are part of Uzbeks, Karakalpaks, and Kyrgyzes. From ancient times, Jalair tribe (Жалайыр in Kazakh Cyrillics, Jalaiyr...

Yenisei Kyrgyz were tall, red-haired, pale-faced, and green-eyed; black-eyed Kyrgyzes were claimed to be descendants of Han general Li Ling, presumably including...

Ainus, Koreans, Han, Vietnamese, Altaians, Tuvinians, Uyghurs, Uzbeks, Kyrgyzes, Nogais, and Crimean Tatars. It is found in moderate to low frequencies...

Philippines, Malaysia Haplogroup M7b1a2 Haplogroup M7b1a2a – China (Uyghurs, Kyrgyzes in Taxkorgan, Han, Mongol in Inner Mongolia) Haplogroup M7b1a2a1 – Taiwan...

Xiajiasi, 居勿 Juwu, 結骨 Hegu) "all tall, red-haired, pale-faced, green-irised"; Kyrgyzes regarded as black hair as "infelicitous" (bù xiáng 不祥) and insisted that...

of Sciences, No 5 (146), 1957, p. 61–74. The term "kyrkun" (Question of Kyrgyzes' ethnic origin in Chinese sources) // Works of History Institute of Kirgiz...

Protectorate and the Northern Sea (i.e. Lake Baikal) and southeast of Yenisei Kyrgyzes; the "courageous and powerful" Basmyls numbered 2,000 families, and had...