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- Some further notes on the Mongol religion-3
- Some relationships involving the triangle incenter and circumcenter
- The Dalāl who became a poltergeist
- Some snippets from early Indo-Sinitic probabilistic prognostication texts
- Notes on the Vaiṣṇava retinue deities-1
- Some historico-linguistic considerations on Indo-Aryan
- Theology and AI
- A prayoga of the Hiraṇyakeśin-s
- A Geopolitical meandering, October 2023
- The counting square and divisor functions
- The ghost of the man named Lilavinodan
- A meandering through Mongol epic-historic narratives: fraternal conflict and mythemes in the history of Chingiz Khan
- Gabhavāda in the dark age ushered by Piṇḍaka’s regime
- A short note on an ancient Vedic poetic formula and an obscure word
- Ones, twos, threes … hundreds and thousands in the Ṛgveda
- The gods in triples
- Turks, Khitans and Mongols: the ethnographic journeys of P.T. 1283
- Looking back at the goroga attacks and forward at geopolitical developments
- Khitans and Mongols: A story of deep and persistent connections-1
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- The rise of yajña and Kauśika exceptionalism
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- Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)
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Turks, Khitans and Mongols: the ethnographic journeys of P.T. 1283
An introduction to P.T. 1283 and its historical context This may be seen as an appendix to the previous exposition on early Mongolic and Para-Mongolic history. There we briefly alluded to the famous Dunhuang manuscript P.T. 1283. In this note, … Continue reading
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Tagged Asia, Asian, Asians, Central Asia, China, Chinese belligerence, Chinggis Khan, Khan, Khitan, Mongol, Mongolia, Mongols, Steppes, Tibet, TIbetans, Turks
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Khitans and Mongols: A story of deep and persistent connections-1
While the Chingizid Mongols have long been the focus of students of medieval steppe history, studies over the past 50 years have been steadily contributing to the picture that they were heirs of a previously neglected and even now underappreciated … Continue reading
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Tagged Asia, Asian, Asians, Central Asia, China, Chinggis Khan, Han imperialism, Hun, Khitan, Mongol, Mongolia, Mongols, war
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A brief overview of the last campaign of Chingiz Khan and the issue of succession in the Mongol empire
Succession is always an important issue in history. The legacy of a mighty ruler and/or founder of an empire might quickly unravel if the issue of succession is left unresolved. In Hindu history the Gupta-s were marked with glory because … Continue reading
Some discussion on the Siberian conquests of the Mongols and the Ainu in history
In 1207 CE, after Chingiz Khan had been proclaimed as the sole ruler of all Mongolia, he decided to decisively settle outstanding military issues. In 1204 CE he had sent an exploratory force to subdue the Turkic Kirghiz of Siberia … Continue reading
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