Cumans
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The Cumans or Kumans were a Turkic nomadic people from Central Asia comprising the western branch of the Cuman–Kipchak confederation who spoke the Cuman language. They are referred to as Polovtsians i
Court of Seljuk ruler Tughril III, circa 1200 CE.
Asia, circa 1200
The field of Igor Svyatoslavich's battle with the Cuman–Kipchaks, by Viktor Vasnetsov
After the Battle of Kerlés in 1068, Saint Ladislaus is fighting a duel with a cuman warrior who kidnapped a girl. (Chronicon Pictum, 1358)
Kunság
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Kunság, later also known as Jászkunság or Jászkun kerület, is a historical, ethnographic and geographical region in Hungary, corresponding to a former political entity created by and for the Cumans or
Citizens of Kecskemét in traditional clothing (Leopold Steinrucker, 1845)
Reenactors playing kokboru at the "First World Meeting of Cumans" (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, 2009)