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Khitan people

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Long ago, the Khitan people lived in Asia.

Khitans.jpg
Khitans.jpg
They moved with their horses. They were very good at using bows.
Preparing for hunting, mural from Tomb in Aohan, Liao Dynasty.jpg
Preparing for hunting, mural from Tomb in Aohan, Liao Dynasty.jpg
Their story is still part of our world today. Do you like horses?

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Khita-i small.png
File:Khitans eating, tomb mural, Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia.jpg
Khitans eating, tomb mural, Chifeng city,...
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Liao Stone Tomb Mural (13969751709).jpg
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Liao Dynasty in 1025.jpeg
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Liao Figure (13969734317).jpg
File:Preparing for hunting, mural from Tomb in Aohan, Liao Dynasty.jpg
Preparing for hunting, mural from Tomb in...
File:Parure funéraire Dynastie Liao Musée Guimet 17092017 1.jpg
Parure funéraire Dynastie Liao Musée...
File:南宋 傳陳居中 胡騎春獵圖 團扇-Nomads hunting with falcons MET DP153514.jpg
南宋 傳陳居中 胡騎春獵圖 團扇-Nomads hunting with...
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騎射圖.jpg
File:Khitans.jpg
Khitans.jpg
File:Liao circuits.png
Liao circuits.png
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Western Liao.png

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