Talas
Proper noun
Meaning
A city in Kyrgyzstan.
A river in Kyrgyzstan.
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Examples
An offshoot of this road branches off across a 3,500 meter pass into the Talas Valley in the northwest.
Map of Eurasia and Africa showing trade networks, c. 870 The Sogdians dominated the East-West trade after the 4th century up to the 8th century, with Suyab and Talas ranking among their main centres in the north.
In 751 the Muslims defeated a Chinese army at Talas, north of the Oxus River, in what is now Kyrgyzstan.
Chinese infantry were routed by Arab cavalry near the bank of the River Talas.
Talas inscriptions include Terek-Say rock inscriptions found in the 1897, Koysary text, Bakaiyr gorge inscriptions, Kalbak-Tash 6 and 12 inscriptions, Talas alphabet has 29 identified letters.
The arrest of an opposition figure on 6 April 2010 in the town of Talas led opposition supporters to protest. citation The protestors took control of a governmental building, demanding a new government.