The world of the Khazars : new perspectives /
The world of the Khazars : new perspectives /
edited by Peter B. Golden, Haggai Ben-Shammai and András Róna-Tas.
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
- 1 online resource (vi, 459 pages) : illustrations, maps
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- Handbook of Oriental Studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section eight, Central Asia, v. 17 0169-8524 ; .
- Handbuch der Orientalistik. Achte Abteilung, Handbook of Uralic studies ; v. 17. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-445) and index.
Abbreviations; Introduction; Opening Remarks (Haggai Ben-Shammai); Khazar Studies: Achievements and Perspectives (Peter B. Golden); The Alans: Neighbours of the Khazars in the Caucasus (Irina A. Arzhantseva); The Khazar Language (Marcel Erdal); New Findings Relating to Hebrew Epigraphic Sources from the Crimea, with an Appendix on the Readings in King Joseph's Letter (Artem Fedorchuk); The Conversion of the Khazars to Judaism (Peter B. Golden); Byzantine Sources for Khazar History (James Howard-Johnston); Al-Khazar wa-'l-Saqâliba: Contacts and Conflicts? (Tatiana Kalinina).
The Khazar Empire (ca 650 - ca 965-969), was one of the largest states of medieval Eurasia. Turkic in origin, it played a key role in the history of the peoples of Rus', medieval Hungary and the Caucasus. In the ninth century, the Khazars converted to Judaism. This book sheds light on many unanswered questions regarding the Khazar Empire.
9789047421450 (electronic bk.) 9047421450 (electronic bk.) (hardback ; alk. paper) (hardback ; alk. paper)
10.1163/ej.9789004160422.i-460 doi
B0711167 bccb
Khazars--History--Congresses.
Khazars--Histoire--Congrès.
HISTORY.
Khazars.
Chazaren.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
DK34.K45 / W67 2007eb
947.5/201
Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-445) and index.
Abbreviations; Introduction; Opening Remarks (Haggai Ben-Shammai); Khazar Studies: Achievements and Perspectives (Peter B. Golden); The Alans: Neighbours of the Khazars in the Caucasus (Irina A. Arzhantseva); The Khazar Language (Marcel Erdal); New Findings Relating to Hebrew Epigraphic Sources from the Crimea, with an Appendix on the Readings in King Joseph's Letter (Artem Fedorchuk); The Conversion of the Khazars to Judaism (Peter B. Golden); Byzantine Sources for Khazar History (James Howard-Johnston); Al-Khazar wa-'l-Saqâliba: Contacts and Conflicts? (Tatiana Kalinina).
The Khazar Empire (ca 650 - ca 965-969), was one of the largest states of medieval Eurasia. Turkic in origin, it played a key role in the history of the peoples of Rus', medieval Hungary and the Caucasus. In the ninth century, the Khazars converted to Judaism. This book sheds light on many unanswered questions regarding the Khazar Empire.
9789047421450 (electronic bk.) 9047421450 (electronic bk.) (hardback ; alk. paper) (hardback ; alk. paper)
10.1163/ej.9789004160422.i-460 doi
B0711167 bccb
Khazars--History--Congresses.
Khazars--Histoire--Congrès.
HISTORY.
Khazars.
Chazaren.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
DK34.K45 / W67 2007eb
947.5/201