15 Questions

[civfanatic]

Ok . . . .is this place in Kazakhstan or Uzbekistan ?

8) Neither

 

[Cliff@sea]

Russia or Turkmenistan ?

 

[civfanatic]

Russia or Turkmenistan ?

9) Russia...

 

[Cliff@sea]

U sure . . . its still Asia

 

[civfanatic]

U sure . . . its still Asia

Yes.....

 

[Cliff@sea]

Beats me . . . some clue would be much appreciated

 

[civfanatic]

Clue #1: This place was once the capital of a large Islamic khanate, whose rulers claimed descent from Genghis Khan.

 

[Cliff@sea]

Have Zero idea about the Khanates of Central Asia . . .

searching through Wikipedia leads me to two names

Qashliq near Toblosk

or

City of Kazan

any of these ??

 

[civfanatic]

Have Zero idea about the Khanates of Central Asia . . .

searching through Wikipedia leads me to two names

Qashliq near Toblosk

or

City of Kazan

any of these ??

Yes, it is Qashliq/Tobolsk, the former capital of the Siberian Khanate

 

[Cliff@sea]

Yes, it is Qashliq/Tobolsk, the former capital of the Siberian Khanate

Almost got my skull cracked on this one . . .

Have to say , solving this made me explore a completely new domain of history so :thumb:

 

[Iamanidiot]

Question:Which religion started idolatory in India?

 

[LurkerBaba]

Question:Which religion started idolatory in India?

Buddhism

 

[warriorextreme]

Question:Which religion started idolatory in India?

Budhism or Jainism or the extinct nirgrantha/ajivika religion.

 

[Iamanidiot]

Yup it was Buddhism even vegetarian diet and a new theory the ati-shudras (untouchability) started in Buddhism is a new argument.