Jetisu

45°N 78°E / 45°N 78°E / 45; 78

The region of the "seven rivers", only five of which still exist today

Jetisu (Kazakh: Жетісу, romanizedJetısu [ʒʲetɘˈsuˑ])[1][2] or Semirechye (Russian: Семиречье, IPA: [sʲɪmʲɪˈrʲetɕje]) is a historical region in Central Asia corresponding to the southeastern part of modern Kazakhstan.

  1. ^ J. B. Hainsworth, Arthur Thomas Hatto, ed. (1989). Traditions of Heroic and Epic Poetry: Characteristics and techniques. p. 87. ISBN 978-0-947623-19-7. Jeti-suu
  2. ^ Madeleine Reeves, ed. (2012). Movement, Power and Place in Central Asia and Beyond: Contested Trajectories. Routledge. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-415-50353-2. Jeti Suu{...}Seven Waters