Kumans

Japanese: Kumans
Kumans

…the Russian name for the Turkic-speaking Kipchak people. In Western Europe they were called the Kumans. Until about the 10th century, they lived a nomadic life in northwestern Kazakhstan, but eventually moved to the Volga River area, and in the 11th century, they advanced into the steppes on the northern shore of the Black Sea and further into the Caucasus. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Kumans" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…チュルク語系キプチャク族のロシア名。西ヨーロッパではクマン人Kumansとよばれた。10世紀ごろまで北西カザフスタンで遊牧生活を送っていたが,やがてボルガ川方面に移動し,11世紀には黒海北岸のステップ地帯,さらにはカフカス方面へと進出した。…

※「Kumans」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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