Khazar Khaganate

650 CE – 969 CE · Kafkasya · Capital: İtil

The most powerful Turkic state of the Caucasus and Eastern Europe.

Period:
650 CE – 969 CE
Capital:
İtil
Region:
Kafkasya
Type:
khanate
Religion:
Yahudilik, Tengricilik
Language:
Hazarca (Türk dili)
Government:
Kağanlık

Unique for its ruling class that adopted Judaism as its official religion; a buffer state that halted the Arab invasion.

Rulers (5)

Related events

Source: Wikipedia

Frequently asked questions

What was Khazar Khaganate?
The most powerful Turkic state of the Caucasus and Eastern Europe.
When did Khazar Khaganate exist?
650 CE – 969 CE
What was the capital of Khazar Khaganate?
İtil
Where was Khazar Khaganate located?
Kafkasya