![]() ![]() mostly Turkic), Finnic, Ugrian, Slavic, Iranian, and North Caucasian stock. The population included both nomadic and settled groups, of Altaic (q.v. The related Alans (q.v.), as well as other Eastern Iranian groupings, also featured prominently in Khazar history. Parts of the territories of the Khazar state had been occupied in the past by Saka-Scythian tribes, some of whose remnants were later, possibly, assimilated by Turkic-speaking nomads. ![]() The Khazar confederation/empire was possibly the most long-lived steppe power of Eurasia. of Turkey, Hazar Old Rus’ian, Kozar Medieval Hebrew, Kozar and Qazar Greek, Xazaroi ), the name of a polyethnic tribal confederation in Eastern Europe, from the mid-7th century until the late 10th century, led by a Turkic tribe of the same name. A version of this article is available in print ![]()
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