The Pechenegs: Nomads in the Political and Cultural Landscape of Medieval Europe [PDF]
, 2021 In The Pechenegs: Nomads in the Political and Cultural Landscape of Medieval Europe, Aleksander Paroń offers a reflection on the history of the Pechenegs, a nomadic people which came to control the Black Sea steppe by the end of the ninth century. Nomadic peoples have often been presented in European historiography as aggressors and destroyers whose ...
Paroń, Aleksander
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Paleo-Balkan and Slavic contributions to the genetic pool of Moldavians: insights from the Y chromosome. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2013 Moldova has a rich historical and cultural heritage, which may be reflected in the current genetic makeup of its population. To date, no comprehensive studies exist about the population genetic structure of modern Moldavians.
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USING ANCIENT MILITARY HANDBOOKS TO FIGHT MEDIEVAL BATTLES: TWO STRATAGEMS USED BY ALEXIOS I COMNENOS AGAINST THE NORMANS AND THE PECHENEGS [PDF]
Eoa kai Esperia, 2013 Ο Αλέξιος Κομνηνός χρησιμοποίησε σε δύο συγκεκριμένα τεχνάσματά του άμαξες, καθώς και τμήματα αμαξών, όπως τροχούς και άξονες, με αρκετά περίεργους και πρωτότυπους τρόπους, προκειμένου να επιτύχει τακτικό πλεονέκτημα στο πεδίο της μάχης. Στην πρώτη περίπτωση, σε μία ελάσσονα μάχη η οποία διεξήχθη το 1082 έξω από τα τείχη των — κατεχομένων από τους ...
ALEXOPOULOS, THEOCHARIS
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Ukrainian Shield in Defense of European Civilization: Chronology and Periodization
Емінак, 2023 This article demonstrates how the ‘Ukrainian Shield’ has protected European civilization for more than a thousand years of turbulence. The article also develops a periodization of this phenomenon. Scientific novelty.
Yuriy Kotlyar, Marharyta Lymar
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On the Interpretation of John Scylitzes’ Evidence About Archontes of Rhos, AM 6544 (1036 AD)
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2020 Introduction. The article discusses the information of John Scylitzes about political changes in Rus on the eve of 1036. Methods. The comparison of the texts of different written traditions is carried out.
Alexandr A. Romensky
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Late nomadic equestrian graves from the eastern Danubian plain and Dobrudzha
Приноси към българската археология, 2023 Presence of Late Nomads in the territory of the right bank of the Lower Danube is attested by both written and archaeological sources. The following article presents six graves with equestrian attributes from the 11th to 13th c. These graves either hold
Michal Holeščák
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Dnipro-Buh Estuary Coast in Context of Eastern Campaigns of Prince Sviatoslav (964-972)
Емінак, 2021 The debatable aspects of the eastern policy of Kyivan Rus during the reign of Prince Sviatoslav (964-972) are studied in the paper. Particular attention is paid to the campaigns of Rus troops against the Khazar Khaganate.
Volodymyr Kuzovkov
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Why is the Bulgarian thesis on Macedonian identity wrong? [PDF]
Historijski pogledi, 2022 Bulgarian theses that: Macedonians have Bulgarian roots, while the Macedonian language is a dialect of the Bulgarian language; and, that the Macedonian identity is a „product“ of the Comintern, ie., of Josiph Broz Tito and Josiph Visarionovic Stalin, are
Salim Kadri KERIMI
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The periphery against the center: The case of Paradunavon [PDF]
, 2003 The "mixobarbarians" in Paradunavon, confronted with the force of Pechengs entered under a new domination, a local and barbarian one, that replaced the central Byzantine administration. The centrifugal trends were expressed in this case by the settlement
Madgearu Alexandru
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Ethnic and Demographic Changes in Hungary’s (More Than) 1100 Years Long History [PDF]
, 2017 This paper will follow the ethnic and demographic changes of Hungary across the changing aspects of Hungarian history.
Kásler, Miklós
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