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Early history of the Xuŋa (Xiongnu)

Commentary on Sima Qian's work focusing on the early history of the Xuŋa (Xiongnu)

Commentary on Sima Qian's work focusing on the early history of the Xuŋa (Xiongnu)

Commentary on Sima Qian's work focusing on the early history of the Xuŋa (Xiongnu)

Early history of the Xuŋa (Xiongnu)

Late history of the Xuŋa (Xiongnu)

Wei envoy's journey to the Yedivar (Hephthalites). Description of their state.

History of the Xunı (Huns)

History of the Xunı (Huns)

History of the Xunı (Huns)

Wei envoy's journey to the Yedivar (Hephthalites)

Name changes of the tribes and clans loyal to the Tabğaç (Tuoba) state of Northern Wei

History of the Tatars, Yu-wen, and the Tägäräk

History of the Western Regions during the Hunnish Era

Origin of the Kök Türük

Description of the tribes under the Tägäräk

Xuŋa (Xiongnu) during the Jin Dynasty

Passage on the Reign of Fayruz

Passage on the Reign of Qubad

Passage on the Reign of Anuşirwan

Passage on the Reign of Bahram

Passage on the Xaqan of the Turks

Medieval text describing the religious practices of the Xunı in the Caucuses.

The legend of Oğuz Qağan

An excerpt from ibn Fadlan's work that is about the Xazars.

The legend of Oğuz Qağan

An excerpt from ibn Fadlan's work that is about the Slavs that were ruled by the Bulğar.

An excerpt from ibn Fadlan's work that is about the Persians and Turks.

A chapter on the Sälçüks in the Tarix-i Guzida, a history of the Islamic world.

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