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Also known as Khodoe-aral

Avarga, also spelt Abharga (; ), is the steppe where the first nomadic capital of the Mongol Empire was located after Genghis Khan seized the territory from the Jurkin clan. Avarga was located at the confluence of the Kherlen and Tsenker River, in present-day Khentii Province, Mongolia.

Key facts

Ancient site.name
Avarga
Ancient site.native_name
Аварга
Ancient site.map_type
Mongolia
Ancient site.map_size
250
Ancient site.location
Mongolia
Ancient site.region
Khentii Province

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
capital city
Capital of
Mongol Empire
Sources (1)

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