index 151
Maitdinova, G. 54
Mâjûj (see Magog)
Malamir, Bulgar ruler 23, 45, 121 and
n. 142
Malamirovo 45
Malo Pereshchepyne 120
Manchev, B. 127
Manchuria 14
Mangup (see Doros)
Mani 73
Manichaeism 71, n. 216, 72 and
n. 220, 73, 77, 123–125
Manuel I Comnenus, Byzantine
emperor 44, n. 97
Manuel, Bishop of Hadrianopolis 59
and n. 171
Maria-Eirene, Bulgarian tsaritsa 105
Maritsa River 21
Marubaliq 106
Marwan 68
Massagetae 88
Maverranahr 14
Menander the Guardsman 9, 44, 114,
115, n. 114
Merv 14, 17, 75 and n. 233, 77
Meserve, R. 112, 118
Michael II, Byzantine emperor 33,
n. 68, 127
Middle Asia 27, 55, 75, 77
Middle Kingdom 61, 62 and nn. 179
and 183, 65, 70–71, 98–99, 103, 115,
n. 112, 117, n. 124, 124, n. 153
Mingana, A. 76
Moesia 31
Mongolia 19, 64
Mongols 96
Motov, Yu. 92
Mou-yü khagan (see I-ti-chien khagan)
Movses Daskhuranci 9, 49
Mo-yen-cho khagan, Uighur ruler 106
Muqan khagan, Turkic ruler 97, 125
Muslims 18, 73–74, 97, n. 39, 122–123,
124 and n. 151, 125
Nessebar 38
Nestorian Christianity 66
Nicephorus I, Byzantine emperor 90
Nicolas Mysticus, patriarch of
Constantinople 69
Nikolov, S. 81
Ning-kuo, Chinese princess 102–103
Nivar khagan, Turkic ruler 64, 65 and
n. 191
Noonan, Th. 95
Northern Chou, dynasty 61–62
Northern Qi, dynasty 55, 62, 65
Northwest Khangaj 106
Novae 80
Novi Pazar 78
Odessos 25, 38, n. 82
Oghuz 89, 91, 116, n. 115
Olbia 34
Old Bulgaria (see ‘Old Great Bulgaria’
and ‘Magna Bulgaria’)
Oleg, Rus’ ruler 16
Olga, Rus’ princess 119
Omurtag, Bulgar ruler 23, 30-31, 35,
n. 75, 37, n. 80, 45, 48, 59, 78–79, 112,
n. 104, 121 and n. 142, 122
Ongin 116
Onogurs 70
Ordos 21–22
Ordubaliq (see Karabalghasun)
Ordukent 76
Orient 57
Orkhon 9, 22–23, 30, 42, 45, 95,
116–117
*Orsiya (see al-arsiya)
Ossetians 69
Otüken 36, 106, 116, n. 114, 117 and
n. 124
Ovid 26
Oxus River 75
Panjikand 9, 31, n. 62, 49, 52, 55, 76
Pannonia 4
Paris 119, n. 134
Parsbit, Khazar khagan 88
Patriarch Nicephoros 9
Paulician heresy 38, 123
Pax Chazarica 4
Pax Nomadica 3–4, 7, 9, 39–40, 59,
88, 110
pax Romana 115, n. 112
pax Romana Christiana 115, n. 112
Pax Turcica 4
Persia 2, 17, 98
Persian, Bulgar ruler 45, 77–78, 112,
122
Peter, Bulgarian tsar 31, 105
Petrukhin, V. 74, n. 227
Philippi 9, 44, 77–78, 112
Philippopolis (see Plovdiv)
Photius, patriarch of
Constantinople 79 and n. 252, 82
Pian de Carpine 96
Pletneva, S. 88