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The thirteenth tribe : the Khazar empire and its heritage / Arthur Koestler
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TextPublication details: New York : Random House, ©1976Edition: 1st American edDescription: 255 pages : map ; 22 cmISBN: - 0394402847
- 9780394402840
- ARCH FRBC 947.901 K78T
- DK34.K45 K59 1976
- 000075540
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Summary: "The Khazars (Turkish: Hazarlar) were a semi-nomadic Turkic people who created one of the largest states of medieval Eurasia, Khazaria, with its capital at Atil. Astride one of the major arteries of commerce between northern Europe and southwestern Asia, Khazaria commanded the western marches of the Silk Road and played a key commercial role as a crossroad between China, the Middle East, and Europe."--Wikipedia
Rise and fall of the Khazars. Rise ; Conversion ; Decline ; Fall -- The heritage. Exodus ; Where from? ; Cross-currents ; Race and myth -- Appendices. A note on spelling ; A note on sources ; The "Khazar Correspondence" ; Some implications : Israel and the Diaspora
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| ARCH FRBC 947.08 M654S Soviet Oriental studies today. | ARCH FRBC 947.08 M654S Soviet Oriental studies today. | ARCH FRBC 947.2 B988G George III and the historians. | ARCH FRBC 947.901 K78T The thirteenth tribe : the Khazar empire and its heritage / | ARCH FRBC 948.022 The Vikings. | ARCH FRBC 948.103 B497G Growth and development : | ARCH FRBC 949.501 H432J Justinian II of Byzantium. / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-246) and index
Rise and fall of the Khazars. Rise ; Conversion ; Decline ; Fall -- The heritage. Exodus ; Where from? ; Cross-currents ; Race and myth -- Appendices. A note on spelling ; A note on sources ; The "Khazar Correspondence" ; Some implications : Israel and the Diaspora
"The Khazars (Turkish: Hazarlar) were a semi-nomadic Turkic people who created one of the largest states of medieval Eurasia, Khazaria, with its capital at Atil. Astride one of the major arteries of commerce between northern Europe and southwestern Asia, Khazaria commanded the western marches of the Silk Road and played a key commercial role as a crossroad between China, the Middle East, and Europe."--Wikipedia
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