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- Uyghur Khaganate, or Empire of the Uyghurs
- historical Empire of Uyghurs
- about 745 to 840
• Flag
• Meaning/Origin of the Flag
alleged flag of the Empire of Uyghurs,
Thanks to: Faruk Tezer,
Source by: anamurunsesi.com
The alleged flag of the Uyghur Empire was a saffron-coloured bunting with the image of two heads in the centre. Nothing is known about this. The saffron-coloured bunting could be a reference to Buddhism, the original religion of the Uyghurs, to which the Yughurs in West Turkestan still adhere.
Source: Volker Preuß
