The Fort of Kuchum
Qashliq, Isker, or Sibir was a medieval Siberian Tatar fortress, in the 16th century the capital of the Khanate of Sibir, located on the right bank of the Irtysh River at its confluence with the Sibirka rivulet, some 17 km from the modern city of Tobolsk.- Archaeological site
- …was formerly known as “Сибирь”
- Description: medieval Tatar fortress in Russia
- Also known as“Isker”“Kashlyk”“Qashliq”“Siberia”“Sibir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preobrazhenka and Abalak.
The Fort of Kuchum
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Latitude
58.1494° or 58° 8′ 58″ north
Longitude
68.51893° or 68° 31′ 8″ east
Open location code
9JCC4GX9+QH
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yakut—“The Fort of Kuchum” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kështjella e Qashliqit”
- Albanian: “Qashliq”
- Asturian: “Isker”
- Azerbaijani: “Kaşlık”
- Azerbaijani: “Qaşlıq”
- Bashkir: “Искәр”
- Bashkir: “Ҡашлыҡ”
- Bashkir: “Себер”
- Belarusian: “Кучумава гарадзішча”
- Bulgarian: “Кашлик”
- Chinese: “喀什里克”
- Croatian: “Qaşliq”
- Danish: “Qashliq”
- Dutch: “Qashliq”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قشليق”
- Finnish: “Kašlyk”
- French: “Isker”
- French: “Qashliq”
- French: “Sibir”
- German: “Qaschliq”
- German: “Qashliq”
- German: “Sibir”
- Greek: “Κασλίκ”
- Indonesian: “Qashliq”
- Irish: “Qashliq”
- Italian: “Qashiliq”
- Japanese: “イスケル”
- Japanese: “カシリク”
- Kazakh: “Ескер”
- Kazakh: “Қашлық”
- Lithuanian: “Kašlykas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Qashliq”
- Norwegian: “Qashliq”
- Persian: “قاشلیق”
- Polish: “Kaszłyk”
- Romanian: “Kașlîk”
- Russian: “Искер”
- Russian: “Кашлык”
- Russian: “Кучумово городище”
- Russian: “Сибирь”
- Spanish: “Qashliq”
- Swedish: “Qashliq”
- Tatar: “Qaşlıq”
- Tatar: “Кашлык”
- Turkish: “Kaşlık”
- Ukrainian: “Кашлик”
- Uzbek: “Qishliq”
- Western Panjabi: “قاشلق”
- Yakut: “Искиэр”
- Yakut: “Кашлык”
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