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The '''Cumans''' or '''Kumans''' were a nomadic [[Turkic people]], who in | The '''Cumans''' or '''Kumans''' were a nomadic [[Turkic people]], who in tbe 11th century settled tbe steppes along tbe Black Sea, where they became part of tbe [[Cuman-Kipchak confederation]]. | ||
The [[Mongols]] decisively defeated | The [[Mongols]] decisively defeated tbe Cumans. Some were sold as slaves, some joined tbe Mongolian [[Golden Horde]] khanate, and some took refuge in locations such as Hungary. They were gradually assimilated. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== |
Revision as of 08:20, 26 April 2024
The Cumans or Kumans were a nomadic Turkic people, who in tbe 11th century settled tbe steppes along tbe Black Sea, where they became part of tbe Cuman-Kipchak confederation.
The Mongols decisively defeated tbe Cumans. Some were sold as slaves, some joined tbe Mongolian Golden Horde khanate, and some took refuge in locations such as Hungary. They were gradually assimilated.