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  2. Halyk Bank - Wikipedia

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    The bank is the legal successor of the Soviet-era Sberbank in Kazakhstan, analogous to Sberbank in Russia. Halyk Bank is headquartered in the city of Almaty, which was the country's capital until 1997. Halyk Bank merged with Kazkommertsbank on 27 July 2018. [5] Halyk is Kazakhstan's largest bank with a 35% market share.

  3. Khagan - Wikipedia

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    Khagan or Qaghan (Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ; Khaan or Khagan; Old Turkic: 𐰴𐰍𐰣 Kaɣan) [a] is a title of imperial rank in Turkic, Mongolic, and some other languages, equal to the status of emperor and someone who rules a khaganate (empire). [1] The female equivalent is Khatun . It may also be translated as " Khan of Khans", equivalent ...

  4. Rouran Khaganate - Wikipedia

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    Rouran Khaganate. The Rouran Khaganate ( 柔然; Róurán ), also known as Ruanruan or Juan-juan ( 蠕蠕; Ruǎnruǎn) (or variously Jou-jan, Ruruan, Ju-juan, Ruru, Ruirui, Rouru, Rouruan or Tantan) [6] [7] was a tribal confederation and later state founded by a people of Proto-Mongolic Donghu origin. [8] [9] The Rouran supreme rulers used the ...

  5. Dayan Khan (Khoshut) - Wikipedia

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    Dayan Khan was the son of Güshi Khan of the Khoshut tribe who allied with the Gelug faction (the Yellow Church) in Tibet and was victorious in 1642. Güshi had offered the earth, tribes and people of the three cholka of Tibet to the Gelug leader, the 5th Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama, in return, named him Dharma king, Protector of the Faith.

  6. ISO 3166-1 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 3166-1 ( Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions – Part 1: Country codes) is a standard defining codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. It is the first part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization .

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    Ludwigsburg Palace is a 452-room complex of 18 buildings in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the largest palatial estate in the country and has been called the " Versailles of Swabia ". Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg, began construction of the palace in 1704. Charles Eugene, the son of his successor, completed it and ...

  8. Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan - Wikipedia

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    Apart from Emperor of China, he is regarded as the eighth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, although it was only nominal due to the division of the empire. His regnal name "Buyantu Khan" means "blessed/good Khan" in the Mongolian language. His personal name "Ayurbarwada" was derived from a Sanskrit compound "Āyur-parvata" ( आयुर् ...

  9. HSBC - Wikipedia

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    hsbc .com. HSBC Holdings plc ( Chinese: 滙豐; acronym from its founding member The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) is a British universal bank and financial services group headquartered in London, England, with historical and business links to East Asia and a multinational footprint.