• by the Hephthalite rulers. The reason for the migration of the Hephthalites southeast was to avoid a pressure of the Rourans. The Hephthalites became...
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    against the Hephthalites. In 484, after the liberation of his son, Peroz formed an enormous army and marched northeast to confront the Hephthalites. The king...
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    the Hephthalites. The coins imply a foundation in the late fifth century. If we accept the early dating they were under pressure from the Hephthalites, but...
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  • The Hephthalites/Gokturk raids of 614-616, were incursions by the Hephthalites and Gokturks into the Sasanian Empire. The Sasanid army led by Smbat Bagratuni...
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    well as in name", although he contrasted the Huns with the Hephthalites, in that the Hephthalites were sedentary, white-skinned, and possessed "not ugly"...
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  • of the Xiongnu. The appearance of the Hephthalites is subject to dispute. Procopius claims that the Hephthalites had "white bodies", whereas the other...
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    The Hephthalite–Sasanian Wars were a series of conflicts between the Hephthalites and the Sasanian Empire. The most significant of these occurring in...
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    of Hephthalite Silver Vessels Found near Samarkand". East and West. 21 (1/2): 77–78. ISSN 0012-8376. Kurbanov, Aydogdy (2014). "The hephthalites: iconographical...
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    put an end to the Hephthalite Empire domination over Central Asia. He thus allied with the Göktürks in order to defeat the Hephthalites. The campaign was...
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    Kidarites, the Hephthalites, who possibly had previously helped him to gain his throne. He was defeated and captured twice by the Hephthalites and lost his...
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    Sukhra's Hephthalite campaign took place in 484 between the Hephthalites and the Sasanian Empire. In 484, the Sasanian king Peroz I suffered a major defeat...
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    and with the Hephthalites in Bactria. He was killed by his brother Peroz in 459. At the beginning of the 5th century, the Hephthalites (White Huns),...
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    .. connected ... [to] dissolution of the Hephthalite confederacy... Of the contribution of the Hephthalites to the ethnogenesis of the Pashtuns, we find...
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  • White Huns (category Hephthalites)
    East Turkestan (Turfan) the homeland of the Hephthalites. According to this information, the Hephthalites were driven out of there as a result of clashes...
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    Hephthalites lived in the Khurasan/Khorasan area. According to the Chinese classic Liang chih-kung-t'u, 滑 (pinyin: hua) was the name the Hephthalites...
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    migrate further south. Despite the conflict between the Hephthalites and Rouran, the Hephthalites borrowed much from their eastern overlords, in particular...
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  • Europe during a similar period. They are entirely different from the Hephthalites, who replaced them about a century later. The Kidarites were named after...
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    origin of the Abdali forefathers of the Sadozai tribe is probably the Hephthalites. The forefathers of Ahmad Shāh Durrānī, the founder of the Durrani Empire...
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  • successors of the Hephthalites, while according to historian V. Minorsky, the Khalaj were "perhaps only politically associated with the Hephthalites." The British...
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    Middle Persian, Indo-Aryan and Latin vocabulary is also attested. The Hephthalites ruled these regions until the 7th century, when they were overrun by...
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    successors of the Hephthalites, while according to historian V. Minorsky, the Khalaj were "perhaps only politically associated with the Hephthalites." According...
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    Indo-Greek Indo-Scythians Indo-Parthian Kushan Indo-Sassanid Medieval Indo-Hephthalite Kambojas Rai dynasty Shahi Pala Solanki Muhammad ibn al-Qasim Ghaznavid...
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    were built at the time of the Hephthalites. Several of the figures have the characteristic appearance of the Hephthalites of Tokharistan, with belted jackets...
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    Jaxartes), "Blue" or eastern (in Tianshan), "White" or western (possibly the Hephthalites), around Khiva, and the "Red" or southern (Kidarites and/or Alchon),...
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    Battle of Gol-Zarriun (category Battles involving the Hephthalites)
    Asia quickly made them natural enemies and competitors to the Hephthalites. The Hephthalites possessed military power, but they lacked the organization to...
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    in 526–539 CE. They were at that time under the overlordship of the Hephthalites, who led the embassies to the Southern Liang court in the early 6th century...
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    Seven Great Houses of Iran, quickly raised a new force and stopped the Hephthalites from achieving further success. Peroz' brother, Balash, was elected as...
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    The most prominent of these were Chionites, the Kidarites, and the Hephthalites. Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen was the first to challenge the traditional approach...
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    Asia. The Alchon were preceded by the Kidarites and succeeded by the Hephthalites in Bactria and the Nezak Huns in the Hindu Kush. The names of the Alchon...
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    of Shiva became popular in Central Asia through the influence of the Hephthalite Empire and Kushan Empire. Shaivism was also popular in Sogdia and the...
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