Khazaria in the 9th and 10th Centuries
64 CHAPTER 1 Based on the fact that in the sources Ras Tarkhan is called leader or king of the Khazars, O. Bubenok and D. Radivi ...
The Ideology Of The Ninth And Tenth Centuries 65 Kangju should also be noted. The tamga-like signs on the coins of the rulers ca ...
66 CHAPTER 1 motif can be found in Al-Masudi’s account of the killing of the Khazar khagan during disaster periods, considered a ...
The Ideology Of The Ninth And Tenth Centuries 67 dynasty by his side, but also to show him great respect. In the eyes of the peo ...
68 CHAPTER 1 sacral regicide was not a surprising occurrence in the Early Middle Ages. If this tradition was abandoned in Bulgar ...
The Ideology Of The Ninth And Tenth Centuries 69 the gods. Through his ability to communicate and to travel between worlds the r ...
70 CHAPTER 1 Among the reasons why the Bulgarian prince Boris (852–889) decided to convert to Christianity, cited by Byzantine a ...
The Ideology Of The Ninth And Tenth Centuries 71 the Thracian king Lycurgus crossed Dionysus, for which the latter drove him ins ...
72 CHAPTER 1 clear division between the mythical prerogatives of power in Khazaria can be accepted, since prior to the khagan’s ...
The Ideology Of The Ninth And Tenth Centuries 73 an example of such a division.239 Ts. Stepanov assumes that “in the Khazar Khag ...
74 CHAPTER 1 king that in the ancient Indian tradition was seen as the giver of rain, respon- sible for the land’s fertility. An ...
The Ideology Of The Ninth And Tenth Centuries 75 he was actually the grandson of Siyavush, born of the marriage of the lat- ter’ ...
76 CHAPTER 1 water (water springs). Already G. Fehér established that the caves of Madara were used as part of the ancestor cult ...
The Ideology Of The Ninth And Tenth Centuries 77 of the pagan (pre-Muslim) notions of the local population and were part of the ...
78 CHAPTER 1 and sable.269 Verethragna, the Iranian god of battle and victory, is depicted as a bull, horse, ram, goat, bird of ...
The Ideology Of The Ninth And Tenth Centuries 79 and in a certain sense also the Turks believed in a clearly defined divine cele ...
80 CHAPTER 1 presumed that in Bulgaria, the highest posts (six in number) were hereditary, i.e. they belonged to certain familie ...
The Ideology Of The Ninth And Tenth Centuries 81 in the public sphere.284 The account, on the other hand, does not just speak of ...
82 CHAPTER 1 Similar is the role of the kavkhan in the Bulgarian state as a vicegerent of the ruler in his absence.289 John Exar ...
The Ideology Of The Ninth And Tenth Centuries 83 The examples from Bulgaria show different possibilities of interpreting the vic ...
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