As Altay Coskun notes in a review of Anne Kolb ’ s work done in German, the system “ simply provided an infrastructure for magistrates and messengers who traveled through the empire.

On arrival at the supreme Mongol court — either that on the Imyl river ( near Lake Alakol and the present Russo-Chinese frontier in the Altay ), or more probably at or near Karakorum itself, south-west of Lake Baikal — Andrew found Güyük Khan dead, poisoned, as the envoy supposed, by Batu Khan's agents.

Many of the peaks of the Altay and Tian Shan ranges are snow covered year-round, and their run-off is the source for most of Kazakhstan's rivers and streams.

In the 12th century, however, the Kyrgyz domination had shrunk to the Altay Range and the Sayan Mountains as a result of the rising Mongol expansion.

From the middle ages to early modern period the Khalkha, Uriankhai and Buryats were counted as eastern Mongols while the Oirats, living mainly in the Altay region, belonged to the western Mongols.

The western Mongols include the Oirats in the Russian Altay and the Kalmyks at the northern side of the Caspian Sea, where they make up 53. 3 % of the population of Russia's autonomous Republic of Kalmykia.

The Tuva and the Altay people are culturally close to Mongols, but speak Turkic languages.

Overall, the land slopes from the high Altay Mountains of the west and the north to plains and depressions in the east and the south.

Other important products include the Altay main battle tank, TF-2000 class AAW frigate, Milgem class corvette, TAI Anka UAV, Aselsan İzci UGV, T-155 Fırtına self-propelled howitzer, J-600T missile, T-129 attack helicopter, Roketsan UMTAS anti-tank missile, Roketsan Cirit laser-guided rocket, Panter Howitzer, ACV-300, Otokar Cobra and Akrep, FNSS Pars 6x6 and 8x8 APC, Nurol Ejder 6x6 APC, TOROS artillery rocket system, Bayraktar Mini UAV, ASELPOD, and SOM cruise missile.

Initially signifying only a small coalition of Tiele tribes in Northern China, Mongolia, and the Altay Mountains, it later denoted citizenship in the Uyghur Khaganate.

The top of Belukha in the Altay Mountains in Mongolia is shown here.

Burials at Pazyryk in the Altay Mountains have included some spectacularly preserved Scythians of the " Pazyryk culture " – including the Ice Maiden of the 5th century BC.

The Siberian Tatars occupy three distinct regions — a strip running west to east from Tobolsk to Tomsk — the Altay and its spurs — and South Yeniseisk.

They originated in the agglomerations of various Uralo-Altaic stems that, in the region north of the Altay, reached some degree of culture between the 4th and the 5th centuries, but were subdued and enslaved by the Mongols.

The Altai Mountains ( Altay Mountains ) are a mountain range in East-Central Asia, where Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan come together, and where the rivers Irtysh and Ob have their sources.

*" Ancient spirit and might preserved by indigenous people of Altay.

The Eastern Sayan extends from the Yenisei River at 92 ° E to the southwest end of Lake Baikal at 106 ° E. The Western Sayan forms the eastern continuation of the Altay Mountains, stretching for from 89 ° E to the middle of the Eastern Sayan at 96 ° E.

Lake Teletskoye (, Altay:, Altyn-Köl, literally: " Golden Lake ") is the largest lake in the Altay Mountains and the Altai Republic, Russia, and has a depth of up to 325 meters.

The Altay people have a legend about the name of the lake in their language, which means Golden Lake.

It has been known since a long time that there is gold in placers and bedrock deposits in the Altay.

The Ob-Irtysh forms a major basin in Asia, encompassing most of Western Siberia and the Altay Mountains.

From its origins as the Kara-Irtysh ( Black Irtysh ) in the Mongolian Altay mountains in Xinjiang, China, the Irtysh flows north-west through Lake Zaysan in Kazakhstan, meeting the Ishim and Tobol rivers before merging with the Ob near Khanty-Mansiysk in western Siberia, Russia after.

The ambassador at the time, Coskun Kirca, fearing he was their target jumped from a second story window breaking a number of bones.

Die Geschichte der Griechische Religion, vol.

* Ammon, Ulrich: Die deutsche Sprache in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz: Das Problem der nationalen Varietäten.

Die Standardsprache in Österreich, der Schweiz und Deutschland sowie in Liechtenstein, Luxemburg, Ostbelgien und Südtirol.

Sir Donald Tovey dedicated his conjectural completion of Bach's Die Kunst der Fuge ( Art of the Fugue ) to Schweitzer.

* J. Murr, Die Pflanzenwelt in der griech.

Die Exegese der paulinischen Briefe im Kommentar des Ambrosiaster.

** Felix Jacoby, Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker, no.

* Wolfgang Schuller: Die Herrschaft der Athener im Ersten Attischen Seebund.

: Die Nabis: Propheten der Moderne, Kunsthaus Zürich & Grand Palais, Paris & Prestel, Munich 1993 ISBN 3-7913-1969-8 ( German ), ( French )

Die Erneuerung der klassischen Mythen in der Kunst um 1800 ( Petersberg: Michael Imhof Verlag 2007 ).

" Beiträge sur Archäologie des Attila-Reiches ", Die Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaft.

* Dexippus, Scythica, ( fragments of a lost work which is the main known source of all later Roman and Byzantine historians and chronographers ), in Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker, entry 100, ed.

Daniel Kehlmann's 2005 novel Die Vermessung der Welt, translated into English as Measuring the World ( 2006 ), explores Gauss's life and work through a lens of historical fiction, contrasting them with those of the German explorer Alexander von Humboldt.

* Roese, Gerhard, Die Rekonstruktion des Turmes der Grabeskirche in Jerusalem ( Darmstadt, Roese-Design, 2002 ), isbn = 3-00-009775-9.

* Westermann, Diedrich H. ( 1928 ) Die westatlantische Gruppe der Sudansprachen.

Die Krisis der europäischen Wissenschaften und die transzendentale Phänomenologie: Eine Einleitung in die phänomenologische Philosophie ( The Crisis of European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology: An Introduction to Phenomenological Philosophy )

Ideen III: Die Phänomenologie und die Fundamente der Wissenschaften.

Eusebius ' Werke 3. 1 ( Die griechischen christlichen Schrifsteller der ersten ( drei ) Jahrhunderte 11. 1.

Such films include Wolfgang Staudte's Die Mörder sind unter uns ( The Murderers are among us ) ( 1946 ), the first film made in post-war Germany, and Wolfgang Liebeneiner's Liebe 47 ( Love 47 ) ( 1949 ), an adaptation of Wolfgang Borchert's play Draußen vor der Tür.

" Frigga " ( 1832 ) from Die Helden und Götter des Nordens, oder Das Buch der sagen.

She and Lang co-wrote all of his movies from 1921 through 1933, including 1922's Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler ( Dr. Mabuse the Gambler ), which ran for over four hours in two parts in the original version and was the first in the Dr. Mabuse trilogy, 1924's five-hour Die Nibelungen, the famous 1927 film Metropolis, and the 1931 classic, M, his first " talking " picture.

This is an English translation of Die mathematischen und physikalischen Theorieen der höheren Geodäsie, Vol 1 ( Teubner, Leipzig, 1880 ).

The other early authors and works included Christian Heinrich Spiess, with his works Das Petermännchen ( 1793 ), Der alte Überall and Nirgends ( 1792 ), Die Löwenritter ( 1794 ), and Hans Heiling, vierter und letzter Regent der Erd-Luft-Feuer-und Wasser-Geister ( 1798 ), Heinrich von Kleist's short story Das Bettelweib von Locarno ( 1797 ) and Ludwig Tieck's Der blonde Eckbert ( 1797 ), Der Runenberg ( 1804 ).