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How the Goths and Alans of the Mountainous Crimea Assimilated Greek Language
The Goths and Alans settled in the Mountainous Crimea about the mid-third century. The Eastern Roman Empire pursued the policy of integrating barbarians on the frontier in order to strengthen its northern borders. In the mountainous Crimea, the Goths and
Aleksandr Il’ich Aibabin
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The Christian Nobles at the Court of Great Khan, as Described in Mediaeval European Sources [PDF]
Research objectives: “Moreover, the chief princes of his whole empire, more than thirty thousand in number, who are called Alans, and govern the whole Orient, are Christians either in fact or in name, calling themselves the Pope’s slaves, and ready to ...
Vladimír Liščák
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Revisiting the Alans in Crimea during the Migration Period [PDF]
Some specialists in Crimean archaeology tend to believe that Early Medieval Crimean vaults may contain bone remains of the Alans who once moved to the peninsula from the Caucasus.
Kazarnitsky, A.A. , Strokov, A.A.
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Nero’s eastern campaign: new solution to the old problem [PDF]
The article is focused on assessing the foreign policy of the Roman Empire on its eastern borders during the reign of Nero. The research was aimed to reveal a wide range of circumstances associated with his eastern military campaign.
Yartsev, S.V. +2 more
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Alans in Mongol Service in First Third of 13th Century
The author considers actual and, despite the presence of a number of written medieval sources and a wide consideration of the topic in scientific literature, discussion questions about the Alans who were in the service of the Mongol Kaans and emperors of
E. V. Kaziev
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Ethnocultural basis of the formation process of the Crimean Tatar art culture and decorative and applied art (part one). [PDF]
Based on the research results of Russian, Soviet and foreign archaeologists, anthropologists, geneticists and art historians, an attempt has been made to trace the process of formation of the artistic culture and decorative and applied art of ...
Ismet Zaatov
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The article compares the plots of the Ossetian Nart epic (the tale of Axsar and Axsartag, sons of Warxag, in which one of the brothers gets killed by a doubled or forked arrow due to a misunderstanding) and the Icelandic epic (the story of the accidental
Vladimir V. Napolskikh
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Ethnocultural basis of the formation process of the Crimean Tatar art culture and decorative and applied art (part two) [PDF]
In the articlean attempt is made to trace the course of the early medieval (Old Turkic) stage of Turkization process of the plain, foothill, mountainous, southern coast population of the Crimea.
Ismet Zaatov
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Crimean Gothia in the First Half of the 13th Century
Introduction. The toponym Gothia in written sources from the 8th century was used to designate the territory of the Mountain Crimea inhabited by the Alans and the Goths between Inkerman and the north-eastern suburb of Alushta.
Aleksandr I. Aibabin
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Bridging the Divide: Marriage Politics across the Caucasus
The early relationships between the polities of Armenia and K‘art‘li in the South Caucasus and their neighbours in the North Caucasus is a central, but underappreciated, factor in the development of the South Caucasus’ social and political world in the ...
Lara Fabian
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