Pechenegs

Extinct Turkic people Ethnic group PechenegsThe Pechenegs slaughter the Varangian army of Rus, from the Madrid Skylitzes.Regions with significant populationsEastern Europe, Anatolia (historical)LanguagesPecheneg language (historical)Related ethnic groupsOghuz Turks and Cumans Pecheneg Khanates889–1091Pecheneg Khanates and neighbouring territories, c.1030StatusKhanateCommon languagesPechenegHistory • Established 889• Disestablished 1091 Preceded by Succeeded by Khazar Khaganate Kipchaks History of the Turkic peoples pre–14th centuryCourt of Seljuk ruler Tughril III, circa 1200 CE. Turkic peoples Onogurs Oghuz Turks Saragurs Utigurs Bulgars Sabir Kutrigurs Karluks Kimek Kipchaks Cherniye Klobuki Uyghurs Tatars Kumyks Yakuts Dolgans Krymchaks Crimean Karaites Turkic languages Turkish Azerbaijani Uzbek Kazakh Uyghur Turkmen Tatar Kyrgyz Bashkir Chuvash Qasgqai Karakalpak Sakha Kumyk Karachay-Balkar Tuvan Gagauz Karaim Krymchak Turkic mythology Belief system: Tengrism and Shamanism Chief gods and goddesses: Kayra and Ülgen Epics and heroes: Ergenekon and Asena Major concepts: Sheka and Grey wolf Pre-14th century Yenisei Kyrgyz People 202 BCE–13th CE Yenisei Kyrgyz Khaganate D