Khazar

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• In the 8th century, some Magyars (Hungarians) moved from the Ural Mountains to an area between the Volga and Don rivers, where the Turkic Khazar tribes were living.

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• Moreover, the conversion of the Kingdom of Khazaria, which spread over the area between the Caspian and Black seas, into Judaism around 740 A.D., followed by the migration of Khazar people to the West due to the Mongol invasion from the East, might have been the source of Ashkenazi Jews of Eastern Europe.

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• But the Second Arab Khazar War was still far from over.

• Source: Arthur Koestler, The Thirteenth Tribe: The Khazar Empire and Its Heritage

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• Koestler further contends that "the Magyars have also adopted a form of the Khazar double kingship."

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• Elsewhere, he talks about a type of Rus who are neighbors with countries such as Ankariyya and Maqdoniya and who conquered during his time: Burtas, Bulghar, and Khazar.

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• It is at this point that, as Arthur Koestler contends in "The Thirteenth Tribe," "several Khazar tribes joined the Magyars and profoundly transformed their national character."

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• The Khazar people established their powerful state in Eastern Europe during the 7th century.

• Many historians study the Khazar kingdom to understand its influence on Eastern European cultures.

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Khazar culture

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The ways of life, beliefs, and traditions of the Khazar people

Surface Forms

Etymology