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  15th Century (1400-1499) C.E.
Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Hamza overthrown by Jahangir a son of Ali Beg.
Turkomans of the Black Sheep empire, Death of Jahan Shah, end of the rule of the Black Sheep Turkoman rule.
Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Uzun Hasan defeated the Timurids at the battle of Qarabagh whereby the White Sheep became the masters of Persia and Khurasan.
www.islamicweb.com /history/century15.htm   (1145 words)

  
  Islamic history
Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Qara Othman established the rule of the White Sheep Turkomans in Diyarbekr.
Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Jahan Shah of the Black Sheep attacked the White Sheep.
Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Uzun Hasan defeated the Timurids at the battle of Qarabagh whereby the White Sheep became the masters of Persia and Khurasan.
members.tripod.com /dinulhaq/id28.htm   (8753 words)

  
 Uzer.Aur-Jee? -- 1473-1711 CE
Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Death of Yaqub.
Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Rustam overthrown by Ahmad.
Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, End of the White Sheep dynasty and the annexation of their territories by the Safawids.
uzer.org /timeline/1473-1711.html   (796 words)

  
 Kara Koyunlu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Black Sheep Turkomans were vassals of the Jalayirid dynasty in Baghdad and Tabriz from about 1375, when the leader of their leading tribe, ruled over Mosul.
However, in 1400, the armies of Tamerlane defeated the Black Sheep Turkomans, and Kara Yusuf fled to Egypt and sought refuge with the Mamelukes.
In 1466, Jihan Shah attempted to take Diyar Bakr from the White Sheep Turkomans, however, this was a catastrophic failure resulting on Jihan Shah's death and the collapse of the Black Sheep Turkoman's control in the Middle East.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Black_Sheep_Turkmen   (337 words)

  
 15th Century (1400-1499) C.E.
Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Hamza overthrown by Jahangir a son of Ali Beg.
Turkomans of the Black Sheep empire, Death of Jahan Shah, end of the rule of the Black Sheep Turkoman rule.
Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Death of Yaqub.
www.usc.edu /dept/MSA/history/chronology/century15.html   (1148 words)

  
 Aq Qoyunlu Information
The Aq Qoyunlu or the White Sheep Turkomans (Azari: Ağqoyunlular/Akkoyunlular, Ottoman Turkish/Persian: آق قوینلو) were a Turkoman tribal federation that ruled present-day Azarbaijan, eastern Anatolia, northern Iraq and western Iran from 1378 to 1508.
For a long time, the White Sheep Turkomans were unable to expand their territory, as the rival Black Sheep Turkoman kept them at bay.
The Safavids and the White Sheep Turkomans met in battle at Nakhichevan in 1501, and the Safavid leader Ismail I forced the White Sheep Turkomans to withdraw.
www.bookrags.com /Aq_Qoyunlu   (411 words)

  
 Ak Koyunlu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Akkoyunlu or the White Sheep Turkomans (Azeri-Turkish: Ağqoyunlular/Akkoyunlular) were a Turkoman tribal federation that ruled present-day Azerbaijan, eastern Anatolia, northern Iraq and western Iran from 1378 to 1508.
For a long time, the White Sheep Turkomans were unable to expand their territory, as the rival Black Sheep Turkoman kept them at bay.
The Safavids and the White Sheep Turkomans met in battle at Nakhichevan in 1501, and the Safavid leader Ismail I forced the White Sheep Turkomans to withdraw.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/White_Sheep_Turkmen   (432 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Ak Koyunlu
The Ak Koyunlu or Aq Qoyunlu, also called the White Sheep Turkomans (Turkmen: Akgoýunly, Azeri: Ağqoyunlu, Turkish: Akkoyunlu, Ottoman Turkish/) were a Turkmen tribal federation that ruled present-day Eastern Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, northern Iraq and western Iran from 1378 to 1508.
For a long time, the White Sheep Turkomans were unable to expand their territory, as the rival Black Sheep Turkomans kept them at bay.
The last White Sheep Turkoman leader, Murād, brother of Alwand, was also defeated by the same Safavid leader.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/White_Sheep_Turkmen   (739 words)

  
 The Turkoman Horse In Europe and the Americas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In other words, the Turkoman is ideally suited for noticing, outrunning and outlasting predators, and moving to and from water, on the Central Asian Steppes; and the Arabian is ideally suited for noticing, outrunning and outlasting predators, and moving to and from water, in the Central Arabian Desert.
We know that Turkoman stallions were kept for use by the elite palace guards of the Caliph of Baghdad, and that it was these stallions which he used for breeding with his Arabian mares.
Turkomans were brought to England by soldiers stationed in various parts of the East, the most famous of which was the stallion Merv, who was brought to England by Baker Pacha in the 19th century.
turkmeniya.tripod.com /id22.html   (1856 words)

  
 15th Century Islamic History
1440: Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Hamza overthrown by Jahangir a son of Ali Beg.
1467: Turkomans of the Black Sheep empire, Death of Jahan Shah, end of the rule of the Black Sheep Turkoman rule.
1493: Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Death of Yaqub.
www.angelfire.com /ak4/Archive1/15Century.html   (1189 words)

  
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However, the Turkomans rebelled against the Jalayirids, and secured their independence from the dynasty with the conquest of Tabriz by Qara Yusuf.
However, in 1400, the armies of Tamerlane defeated the Black Sheep Turkomans, and Kara Yusuf fled to Egypt and sought refuge with the Mamluks.
In 1466, Jahān Shāh attempted to take Diyar Bakr from the White Sheep Turkomans, however, this was a catastrophic failure resulting on Jahān Shāh's death and the collapse of the Black Sheep Turkoman's control in the Middle East.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Kara_Koyunlu   (351 words)

  
 Chapter White Lies <i>to</i> Whittington of W by Brewer's Phrase & Fable   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
White Poplar This tree was originally the nymph Leuce, beloved by Pluto, and at death the infernal Zeus metamorphosed her into a white poplar, which was ultimately removed into Elysium.
White Rose The House of York, whose emblem it was.
White Squall One which produces no diminution of light, in contradistinction to a fl squall, in which the clouds are fl and heavy.
www.bibliomania.com /2/3/255/1188/24556/1.html   (534 words)

  
 Pile Rugs of The Baluch and Their Neighbors, Part II
At the time when Turkoman patterns were knotted in Baluch rugs, such marketing strategies could not possibly be discussed with nomads, who have known how to preserve their independence in every respect until this century.
This explains why some Turkoman tribes forced the people they had subjugated to give up their own tribal devices in favor of the conqueror's, that means his gul3.
Or the "Turkoman border", the famous alternating latch-hook pattern, became a "pseudo gul" in the field of Balouch rugs from north Sistan (Fig.
www.rugreview.com /balb.htm   (4098 words)

  
 15 Century
1440:Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Hamza overthrown by Jahangir a son of Ali Beg.
1493:Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Death of Yaqub.
1497:Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Rustam overthrown by Ahmad.
www.hometown.aol.com /iftkhar1398/html/body_15_century.html   (1161 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Maremma is bred to guard large flock of sheep in the middle sections where the portions of plains and the mountains called as the Maremma and the Abruzzese of the middle section of Italy, respectively are located.
The Akbash Dog is a milk white livestock guardian breed native to the plains and mountains of the region between Eskisehir, Afyon, Konya, Salt Lake and Ankara of Turkey, which is his main spread.
The rate of white colour may be decreased by means of selection studies but it can never be eliminated from population because it will be transferred to the next generations in hiding in heterozygote genotype.
www.turkkangal.net /english.htm   (12172 words)

  
 Kara Koyunlu information - Search.com
The Black Sheep Turkomans were vassals of the Jalayirid dynasty in Baghdad and Tabriz from about 1375, when the leader of their leading tribe, ruled over Mosul.
However, in 1400, the armies of Tamerlane defeated the Black Sheep Turkomans, and Kara Yusuf fled to Egypt and sought refuge with the Mamelukes.
In 1466, Jihan Shah attempted to take Diyar Bakr from the White Sheep Turkomans, however, this was a catastrophic failure resulting on Jihan Shah's death and the collapse of the Black Sheep Turkoman's control in the Middle East.
domainhelp.search.com /reference/Kara_Koyunlu?redir=1   (343 words)

  
 1483 Online. Empires of the White Sheep Turks
The Akkoyunlu or the White Sheep Turkomans were a Turkoman tribal federation that ruled present-day Azerbaijan, eastern Anatolia, northern Iraq and western Iran from 1378 to present (1483).
At the start of play in 1483 the White Sheep Turk army is weak, not having yet recovered from its previous defeat by the Ottomans.
The White Sheep Turks biggest threat is the Ottoman Empire, followed directly by Egypt.
www.1483online.com /histories/turks.php   (380 words)

  
 wiki/Black Sheep Turkmen Definition / wiki/Black Sheep Turkmen Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Karakoyunlu or the Black Sheep Turkomans (Azeri-Turkish: Qaraqoyunlular/Karakoyunlular) were a Turkoman tribal federationA federation (from the Latin fœdus, "covenant") is a state comprised of a number of self-governing regions (often themselves referred to as "states") united by a central ("federal") government.
The Black Sheep Turkomans were vassalsA vassal or liege, in the terminology that both preceded and accompanied the feudalism of medieval Europe, is one who enters into mutual obligations with a lord, usually of military support and mutual protection, in exchange for certain guarantees, which came to include the terrain held as a fief.
In 1466, Jihan Shah attempted to take Diyar Bakr from the White Sheep TurkomansThe Akkoyunlu or the White Sheep Turkomans (Azeri-Turkish: Ağqoyunlular/Akkoyunlular) were a Turkoman tribal federation that ruled present-day Azerbaijan, eastern Anatolia, northern Iraq and western Iran from 1378 to 1508....
www.elresearch.com /wiki/Black_Sheep_Turkmen   (1035 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Image:AkKoyunlu.jpg thumbFlag of the Ak Koyunlu (Colours are speculative) The '''Akkoyunlu''' or the '''White Sheep Turkomans''' (Azerbaijanian language Azeri-Turkish: '''Ağqoyunlular'''/'''Akkoyunlular''') were a Turkmen people Turkoman tribal federation that ruled present-day Azerbaijan, eastern Anatolia, northern Iraq and western Iran from 1378 to 1508.
For a long time, the White Sheep Turkomans were unable to expand their territory, as the rival Kara Koyunlu Black Sheep Turkoman kept them at bay.
The last White Sheep Turkoman leader, Murad(Akkoyunlular) Murad, brother of Alwand, was also defeated by the same Safavid leader.
www.mauspfeil.net /Ak_Koyunlu.html   (550 words)

  
 Chronology of Islamic History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
: Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Hamza overthrown by Jahangir a son of Ali Beg.
: Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Death of Yaqub.
: Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, Rustam overthrown by Ahmad.
www.islamic-world.net /islamic-state/chronology.htm   (8830 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Ak Koyunlu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Image File history File links Flag of the Ak Koyunlu Confederacy, created by Ingoman AKA James Dahl Colours are conjectural, and it is unknown (at least to me) which colours were used, or if there even was a specific set.
Uzun Hassan, prince of the Ak-Koyunla dynasty, or White Sheep Turkmen, ruled parts of western Persia, Iraq and Turkey between 1435 and 1478.
Events Ottoman sultan Mehmed II defeats the White Sheep Turkmens lead by Uzun Hasan at Otlukbeli Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan invades the territory of neighboring Aztec city of Tlatelolco.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ak-Koyunlu   (1513 words)

  
 choronology
Turkomans of the Black Sheep empire, Bairam Khawaja found the independent principality of the Turkomans of the Black Sheep and established his capital at Van in Armenia.
In the Golden Horde empire, Power is captured by Toktamish, a prince of the White Horde of Siberia.
Turkomans of the White Sheep empire, End of the White Sheep dynasty and the annexation of their territories by the Safawids.
www.geocities.com /jawwadsaif/choronology.htm   (6890 words)

  
 Armenian History Timeline - Little Armenia
Armenia and its environs were ruled by a group of Turkoman tribes, among whom the most important were the Black Sheep Turkomans (Kara Koyunlu) and the White Sheep Turkomans (Ak Koyunlu), who took their names from the design on their banners.
During this period, the Black Sheep, under the leadership of Kara Yusuf, attempted to defend against the Mongol invasions.
When Jihanshah, the last leader of the Black Sheep, died in battle in 1467, the White Sheep became dominant in the region.
www.littlearmenia.com /html/history/detail.asp?id=117   (210 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Karakoyunlu or the '''Black Sheep Turkomans''' (Azerbaijanian language Azeri-Turkish: '''Qaraqoyunlular'''/'''Karakoyunlular''') were a Turkoman people Turkoman tribal federation that ruled what is today Azerbaijan, including present-day northwestern Iran and Iraq from 1375 to 1468.
Though much territory was gained during his rule, Jihan Shah's reign was troubled by his rebellious sons and the almost autonomy autonomous rulers of Baghdad, whom he expelled in 1464.
In 1466, Jihan Shah attempted to take Diyar Bakr from the Ak Koyunlu White Sheep Turkomans, however, this was a catastrophic failure resulting on Jihan Shah's death and the collapse of the Black Sheep Turkoman's control in the Middle East.
www.mauspfeil.net /Kara_Koyunlu.html   (385 words)

  
 Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Black Sheep [Kârâ-Koin-loo].
A tribe of Turkomans, so called from their standards.
This tribe was extirpated by the White Sheep (q.v.
Black sheep are looked on with dislike by shepherds, and are not so valuable as white ones.
www.bartleby.com /81/1968.html   (90 words)

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