Prologue

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ILLUSTRATIONS vi
4. Acknowledgments vii
5. Introduction ix
6. Prologue 1
7. LEGEND I: The Story of Bugach Khan, Son of Dirse Khan 9
8. LEGEND II: The Sack of the House of Salur Kazan 23
9. LEGEND III: The Story of Bamsi Beyrek, Son of Kam Biire 40
10. LEGEND IV: The Story of the Capture of Uruz Bey, Son of Kazan Bey 70
11. LEGEND V: The Story of Delii Dumrul, Son of Duha Koja 89
12. LEGEND VI: The Story of Kan Turali, Son of Kanli Koja 98
13. LEGEND VII: The Story of Yigenek, Son of Kazilik Koja 115
14. LEGEND VIII: The Story of Basat, Killer of the One-Eyed Giant 122
15. LEGEND IX: The Story of Emren, Son of Begil 134
16. LEGEND X: The Story of Seghrek, Son of Ushun Koja 145
17. LEGEND XI: The Story of Salur Kazan's Captivity and His Rescue by His Son Uruz 156
18. LEGEND XII: The Story of the Revolt of the Outer Oghuz against the Inner Oghuz and of the Death of Beyrek 168
19. Notes 177
20. Bibliography 207