The Avars: A Review of Their Ethnogenesis and History

In this paper, the authors present an extensive review of the ethnic history of the Avars, beginning from the time of their predecessors on the borders of China. The origin of the Avars is reviewed from the Rouran age to the time of crisis among the Turkic kaganates in Central Asia. On the basis of...

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Main Authors: Emil Heršak, Ana Silić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies 2002-09-01
Series:Migracijske i etničke teme
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Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/158266