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Turks and Khazars : origins, institutions, and interactions in pre-Mongol Eurasia

A second collection of studies that continues the author's explorations of the Turk Empire (mid-sixth to mid-eight centuries), the stateless polities that appeared after its collapse, and of the Khazar Qaghanate (mid-seventh century to ca 965-969), its imperial successor state in the western Eurasian steppes.
Print Book, English, ©2010
Ashgate/Variorum, Farnham, England, ©2010
History
1 volume (various pagings) ; 23 cm
9781409400035, 1409400034
648098687
The Turks : origins and expansion
A Qaračay Nart tale of lupine origins : an echo of the Ašina tradition?
The Türk imperial tradition in the pre-Chinggisid era
The nomadic linguistic impact on pre-Činggisid Rusʹ and Georgia
Nomads in the sedentary world : the case of the pre-Chinggisid Rusʹ and Georgia
The terminology of slavery and servitude in medieval Turkic
Some notes on the comitatus in medieval Eurasia with special reference to the Khazars
Khazar Turkic ghulâms in Caliphal service
Khazar Turkic ghulâms in caliphal service : onomastic notes
Irano-Turcica : the Khazar sacral kingship revisited
The conversion of the Khazars to Judaism