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Khazaria was the country of the Khazars, neighboring the Byzantine Empire in the southwest, [Kievan Rus]? in the northwest, and Azerbaijan in the southeast. As an independent state, Khazaria existed between about 652 and 1016. Its first khagan (supreme ruler) was named Irbis?. Its last khagan was named [George Tzul]?. Much of Khazaria was covered by steppe? land. Khazaria bordered the Caspian Sea and Black Sea. The [Volga river]? passed through eastern Khazaria. |
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Khazaria was the country of the Khazars, neighboring the Byzantine Empire in the southwest, [Kievan Rus]? in the northwest, and Azerbaijan in the southeast. As an independent state, Khazaria existed between about 652 and 1016. Its first khagan (supreme ruler) was named Irbis?. Its last khagan was named [George Tsul]?. Much of Khazaria was covered by steppe? land. Khazaria bordered the Caspian Sea and Black Sea. The Volga River passed through eastern Khazaria. |
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Major cities of Khazaria included Atil?, Sarkel, Balanjar?, Samandar?, Kiev?, Kerch?, Samkarsh?, and Mangup?. |
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Major cities of Khazaria included: :Along the Caspian coast and Volga delta -- ::Atil? ::Khazaran? ::Samandar? :In the Caucasus? -- ::Balanjar? ::Sambalut? ::Samiran? ::Sarir? ::Maghas? (Alan capital) ::Sukhumi? (Abkhazian capital) :In the Crimea? and Taman? region -- ::Kerch? (also called Bospor) ::Feodosia? ::Mangup? (also called Doros) ::Samkarsh? (also called Tmutorokan, Tamatarkha) ::Sudak? (also called Sugdaia) :In the Don? valley -- ::Sarkel :In the Dnieper? valley -- ::Kiev? |
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