Mikhail Zhirohov

The Khazars

A Judeo-Turkish Empire on the Steppes, 7th-11th Centuries AD

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The Khazars were one of the most important Turkic peoples in European history, dominating vast areas of southeastern Europe and the western reaches of the Central Asian steppes from the 4th to the 11th centuries AD. They were also unique in that their aristocratic and military elites converted to Judaism, creating what would be territorially the largest Jewish-ruled state in world history. They became significant allies of the Byzantine Empire, blocking the advance of Islam north of the Caucasus Mountains for several hundred years. They also achieved a remarkable level of metal-working technology, and their military elite wore forms of iron p… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Nicolle, David / Hook, Christa (Illustr.)

ISBN: 978-1-4728-3011-1
EAN: 9781472830111
Produktnummer: 29339940
Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 48 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 14'344 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

MIKHAIL ZHIROHOV was born in eastern Ukraine, in 1974. He was educated in Donetsk State University in the History Department. He is author of a number of articles on various aspects of Ukrainian and military history for popular magazines in Russia, Ukraine, France, UK and other countries since 1998.