Khazars — Kazar redirects here. For the Marvel Comics character, see Ka Zar. For the village in Azerbaijan, see Xəzər. For Khazar University, see Khazar University. Khazaria Eastern Tourkia Khaganate … Wikipedia
Kuzari — The Kitab al Khazari, commonly called the Kuzari, is one of most famous works of the medieval Spanish Jewish philosopher and poet Rabbi Yehuda Halevi, completed around 1140.[1] Its title is an Arabic phrase meaning Book of the Khazars. Divided… … Wikipedia
Saqsin — (aka Saksin, Saksin Bolgar) was a medieval city that flourished from the eleventh to the thirteenth centuries. It was situated in the Volga Delta (modern day Astrakhan Oblast), or in the Lower Volga, and was known in pre Mongol times as Saksin… … Wikipedia
Saltovo-Mayaki — is the name given by archaeologists to the early medieval culture of the Pontic steppe region roughly between the Don and the Dnieper Rivers. Their culture was a melting pot of Onogur, Khazar, Pecheneg, Magyar, Alan, and Slavic influences. During … Wikipedia
Obadiah (Khazar) — Obadiah (Heb. עבדיה) was the name of a Khazar ruler of the late eighth or early ninth century. He is described as coming from among the sons of the sons of Bulan, but whether this should be taken literally to mean that he was Bulan s grandson, or … Wikipedia
David of Taman — A purported Khazar ruler of the late tenth century CE who ruled over a Khazar successor state in the Taman region. David is mentioned in a single document dated AM 4746 (985/986 CE) which contains a reference to our lord David, Prince of the… … Wikipedia
Battle of Marj Ardabil — Part of the Second Khazar Arab War … Wikipedia
Menasseh (Khazar) — Menasseh or Manasseh was the name of two Khazar rulers of the Bulanid dynasty: Menasseh I, mid to late 9th century CE. Menasseh II, late 9th century CE. v … Wikipedia
Chorpan Tarkhan — is recorded by Moses of Kalankatuyk as a Khazar general, bloodthirsty and vile , who invaded and devastated Armenia in April 630 CE. He was most likely an officer in the army of the Western Gokturks led by Böri Shad in the wake of Ziebel s (or… … Wikipedia
Mandgelis Document — The Mandgelis Document or Mandgelis Letter was a letter in Hebrew dated AM 4746 (985–986). It refers to our lord David, the Khazar prince who lived in Taman. The letter said that this David was visited by envoys from Kievan Rus to ask about… … Wikipedia