Tiele people
4th–8th-century confederation of Turkic peoples / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Tiele,[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2] also named Gaoche or Gaoju,[3][4][5][lower-alpha 3] were a tribal confederation of Turkic ethnic origins[6] living to the north of China proper and in Central Asia, emerging after the disintegration of the confederacy of the Xiongnu.[7] Chinese sources associate them with the earlier Dingling.[8][9][10][lower-alpha 4]
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Regions with significant populations | |
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Northern China, Altai Mountains, Xinjiang (Dzungaria) and the Pontic–Caspian steppe (by 6th century)[1] | |
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Turkic | |
Religion | |
Tengrism, Shamanism, Buddhism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Dingling, Xiongnu, and later Turkic peoples |
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