John O'Hart — (1824 ndash; 1902) was an Irish genealogist. He was born in Crossmolina, Co. Mayo, Ireland. Originally he planned to join the Catholic Church but instead spent 2 years as a police officer. He was an Associate in Arts at the Queen s University of… … Wikipedia
Bernat of Gothia, Count of Barcelona — Bernard II (in Catalan, Bernat de Gothia and in Spanish, Bernardo de Gothia ) was the Count of Barcelona, Girona and Margrave of Gothia and Septimania from 865 to 878.OriginsBernard was the son of Bernard I, count of Poitou (814 844), and… … Wikipedia
Crimean Goths — Archaeological evidence of the Crimean Goths in Crimea Crimean Goths were those Gothic tribes who remained in the lands around the Black Sea, especially in Crimea. They were the least powerful, least known, and almost paradoxically, the longest… … Wikipedia
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
Mangup — Ruins of citadel Mangup (Ukrainian: Мангуп, Russian: Мангуп, Crimean Tatar: Mangup) also known as Mangup Kale is a historic fortress in Crimea, located on a plateau about 9 miles due east of Sevastopol (ancient Chersones). In medie … 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
