2. • 1. The formation of the Kyrgyz people began in ancient times (201 BC)
and is associated with the territory of Eastern Turkestan (Kashgaria) or,
according to other sources, with northwestern Mongolia (Lake Kyrgyz-
Nur)
3. • 2. In the first half of the 1st millennium, the Kyrgyz appeared on the Yenisei
(Minusinsk Basin), where they mixed with the local Dinlin tribes and formed
a new ethnic community - the Yenisei Kyrgyz. The reasons for their
relocation have not yet been clarified. A Kyrgyz state emerges, which
gradually grows stronger and stronger, and the struggle for hegemony in
Central Asia begins.
4. • 3. In the 9th-10th centuries, during the era of “great power”, the
Yenisei Kyrgyz subjugated the Uyghur Khaganate and settled
throughout Central Asia from Lake Baikal to Kashgaria and the Tien
Shan. As a result of the assimilation of the Kyrgyz with local tribes, six
new subethnic groups (part of the ethnic group) arise. The ethnonym
“Kyrgyz” becomes an ethno-politonym, since tribes of non-Kyrgyz
origin who became dependent on them began to call themselves
Kyrgyz.
6. • 4. In the IX-X centuries one of these subethnic groups was formed in Altai
and Dzungaria, where it mixed with local Kimak-Kypchak tribes, its
anthropological type and language changed, but the self-name “Kyrgyz”
was preserved.
Kimak-Kypchak tribes
7. • 5.X-XIII centuries. – the decline of Kyrgyz statehood on the Yenisei and its
destruction by the Mongols. 1293 – the last date of the state (principality)
of the Kyrgyz “Kem-Kemdzhiut” on the Yenisei.
8. • 6. In the 15th century. - Altai Kyrgyz move to the Tien Shan, mix with
Turkic-Mongolian tribes and become the basis of a new ethnic entity - the
Kyrgyz nation, organized into the so-called dual ethnopolitical system.
9. •7. XVI - XVIII centuries. The Kyrgyz people included small
groups of Uzbeks, Tajiks, Kalmyks and some Kazakh
tribes (Katagan, Alakchi...).
•All tribes that entered the new administrative-military
system began to be called by the common ethnonym
“Kyrgyz”.
10.
11. • At the turn of the XV-XVI centuries the state
structure of Mogolistan fell into decay. The
Kyrgyz began to gradually occupy the
territories of the Central Tien Shan and
Semirechye, and their protection and
subjugation required ethnic and political
unity. The man who consolidated the people
was Muhammad-Kyrgyz
12. •Attempts by the rulers of the Mughal state to gain a
foothold in Northern Kyrgyzstan failed. The far-
sighted policy of Muhammad the Kyrgyz allowed the
Kyrgyz, in alliance with the Kazakhs, to defend their
independence