Oguz Kagan - Oguz Kagan

Japanese: オグズ・カガン - おぐずかがん
Oguz Kagan - Oguz Kagan

…A legend, tale, or heroic epic poem passed down among the Turks, with a character named Oghuz Khan (Oghuz Qaghan) as the protagonist. Among the various extant texts, the most detailed are those included in Rashid al-Din's Jami'-Shih-i (Collection of Histories) from the early 14th century and those written in Middle Turkish using Uighur script (also called Oghuz-Nameh), which is believed to have been written in the same 14th century.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Oghuz Khagan" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…トルコ民族の間に伝えられた,オグズ・ハーンOghuz Khān(オグズ・カガンOghuz Qaghan)なる人物を主人公とする伝説・説話ないし英雄叙事詩。現存する諸種のテキストの中では,14世紀初頭のラシード・アッディーンの《集史》に収められた説話と,同じ14世紀の作品と推定されているウイグル文字を用いて中期トルコ語で記された説話(《オグズ・ナーメ》とも呼ばれる)が内容的には最も詳しい。…

※「オグズ・カガン」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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