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The Tatars (/ ˈ t ɑː t ər z / TAH-tərz), formerly also spelt Tartars, is an umbrella term for different Turkic ethnic groups bearing the name "Tatar" across Eastern Europe and Asia. Initially, the ethnonym Tatar possibly referred to the Tatar confederation.
Jun 5, 2024 · Tatar, any member of several Turkic-speaking peoples that collectively numbered more than 5 million in the late 20th century and lived mainly in west-central Russia along the central course of the Volga River and its tributary, the Kama, and thence east to the Ural Mountains. The Tatars are also.
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Oct 6, 2018 · Tatars in History. The name Tatar is said to have first appeared around the beginning of the 5th century AD amongst the nomadic Turkic peoples of northeastern Mongolia in the region of Lake Baikal. The Chinese term, ‘Ta-Ta’, is said to mean ‘dirty’ or ‘barbarian’.
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Jul 11, 2019 · Tartar people are Turkic-speaking people who originated from Central and Northern Asia. They are divided into several groups, such as Volga Tatars, Crimea Tatars, and Lipka Tatars, based on their origin or settlement.
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The Tartars/I Tartari is a 1961 Italian-Yugoslavian epic historical Technicolor film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Victor Mature and Orson Welles. It is one of the sword-and-sandal genre films made in Italy in the 1950s and early 1960s.
A revenge tale of Tartar and Viking forces in medieval Russia, starring Orson Welles as a Tartar chieftain and Victor Mature as a Viking prince. The film features action, adventure, drama, and a sensational art direction of the Tartar palace.
Gateway between European Russia and Siberia: the Tatar People and their Capital. Tatars identify themselves as the descendents of the Bolgars, the people who lived in the Volga region before the Mongol invasion. They converted to Islam in the year 922.
