TY  - BOOK
AU  - Golden,Peter B.
AU  - Ben-Shammai,Haggai
AU  - Róna-Tas,András
ED  - Mekhon Ben-Tsevi le-ḥeḳer ḳehilot Yiśraʼel ba-Mizraḥ.
TI  - The world of the Khazars: new perspectives 
T2  - Handbook of Oriental Studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section eight, Central Asia,
SN  - 9789047421450
AV  - DK34.K45 W67 2007eb
U1  - 947.5/201 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Khazars
KW  - History
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Congrès
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Chazaren
KW  - gtt
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Conference papers and proceedings
KW  - gtlm
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Actes de congrès
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - 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)
N2  - 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
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