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Title The other Europe in the Middle Ages : Avars, Bulgars, Khazars, and Cumans / edited by Florin Curta with the assistance of Roman Kovalev
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 492 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450, 1872-8103 ; v. 2
East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450 ; v. 2.
Contents Conflict and coexistence: the local population of the Carpathian Basin under Avar rule (sixth to seventh century) / Tivadar Vida -- Avar chronology revisited, and the question of ethnicity in the Avar Qaganate / Peter Stadler -- New remarks on the flow of Byzantine coins in Avaria and Walachia during the second half of the seventh century / Peter Somogyi -- Bulgars in the Lower Danube region: a survey of the archaeological evidence and of the state of current research / Uwe Fiedler -- Avar-age metalworking technologies in the Carpathian Basin (sixth to eighth century) / Orsolya Heinrich-Tamaska -- Two worlds, one hoard: what do metal finds from the foreststeppe belt speak about? / Bartlomiej Szymon-Szmoniewski -- The earliest Avar-age stirrups, or the "stirrup controversy" revisited / Florin Curta -- A note on the "Hungarian sabers" of medieval Bulgaria / Valeri Iotov -- Danube Bulgaria and Khazaria as part of the Byzantine oikoumene / Veselina Vachkova -- From 'steppe' to Christian empire and back: Bulgaria between 800 and 1100 / Tsvetelin Stepanov -- A broken mirror: the Kipcak world in the thirteenth century / Dimitri Korobeinikov -- The Cuman bishopric-genesis and evolution / Victor Spinei
Summary Drawing on archaeological and narrative sources, this collection of studies offers a fresh look at some of the most interesting aspects of research on the medieval nomads of Eastern Europe
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-482) and index
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Subject Ethnology -- Europe, Eastern.
HISTORY.
Ethnology
SUBJECT Europe, Eastern -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045773
Subject Eastern Europe
Bulgarien
Südosteuropa
Awaren.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Curta, Florin.
Kovalev, Roman.
ISBN 9789047423560
9047423569
1281937088
9781281937087
9786611937089
6611937080