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	balanjar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Balanjar (also Belendzher) was a city in Khazaria near the Caspian Sea, north of the Caucasus.
		The legendary founder of Balanjar, according to the Arab chroniclers Ibn al-Faqih and Abu al-Fida, was named Balanjar ibn Japheth.
		Until the early 720s, Balanjar served as the capital of Khazaria.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Balanjar.html (182 words)

	Encyclopedia: Balanjar
		The legendary founder of Balanjar, according to the For other uses, see The words Arab and Arabian have multiple meanings: Arab - pertaining to the people/language/politics of West Asia Arab - 1 billion in the Indian numbering system.
		The Arabs murdered and enslaved many innocent people, and ultimately the surviving Balanjar residents had to flee to other towns, including Samandar was a city in Khazaria on the western edge of the Caspian Sea, south of Atil and north of the Caucasus.
		It was inhabited by Jews, Christians, Muslims, and pagans and had houses of worship for each faith.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Balanjar (600 words)

	Balanjar -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Until the early (Click link for more info and facts about 720s) 720s, Balanjar served as the capital of Khazaria.
		The (Click link for more info and facts about Khazars) Khazars were defeated in the attack.
		The Arabs murdered and enslaved many innocent people, and ultimately the surviving Balanjar residents had to flee to other towns, including (Click link for more info and facts about Samandar) Samandar.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/ba/balanjar.htm (106 words)

	Some Publications showing the Jews to be Khazars and not Israelites
		Mash-h or Mash-kh, for Meshech), son of Japheth, and according to others both the Khazars and the Saqalibah are sprung from Thubal (Tubal).
		Further, we read of Balanjar ibn-Japheth in ibn-al-Faqih and abu-al-Fida' as the founder of the town of Balanjar.
		In historical times Balanjar was a well-known Khazar center, which is even mentioned by Masudi as their capital.
	www.biblebelievers.org.au /jews.htm (4142 words)

	The Khazars
		One Arab army was destroyed, and Balanjar, though besieged, fought back strongly, inflicting heavy casualties on the Arabs.
		The Arab general Maslamah advanced northward, leaving the small Khazar garrison in Bab unconquered, and attacked and looted Balanjar and Samadas(?).
		He was forced to withdraw in haste at the approach of an enormous Khazar army, leaving his tents in place and campfires burning to deceive the enemy.
	www.geocities.com /egfroth1/Khazars (2835 words)

	Hudud al-'Alam - 50 - Commentary of V. Minorsky
		In fact these towns were only four, of which two were divided by the Volga near its estuary, and the other two lay in the Caucasian region (Balanjar and Samandar).
		Consequently Balanjar is to be sought between the Darial and Samandar.
		So besides the Qoy-su (Sulaq), only some of the right affluents of the Terek, or the Khasav-yurt river could eventually be taken into consideration with regard to the still doubtful situation of Balanjar.
	www.kroraina.com /hudud/hud_50_c.html (3681 words)

	Rise and Fall of the Khazars
		A number of these tribes - the Sabirs, Saragurs, Samandars, Balanjars, etc. - are from this date onward no longer mentioned by name in the sources: they had been subdued or absorbed by the Khazars.
		Between 642 and 652 they repeatedly broke through the Darband Gate and advanced deep into Khazaria, attempting to capture Balanjar, the nearest town, and thus secure a foothold on the European side of the Caucasus.
		The capital of this motley empire was at first probably the fortress of Balanjar in the northern foothills of the Caucasus; after the Arab raids in the eighth century it was transferred to Samandar, on the western shore of the Caspian; and lastly to Itil in the estuary of the Volga.
	www.biblebelievers.org.au /13trib01.htm (12715 words)

	S.C.J. FAQ: Section 13.4. Jews as a Nation: Who were the Khazars? Are Ashkenazi Jews descended from the Khazars?
		One of the most famous sites was Sarkel, which in 1952 was flooded for a dam by the Soviet government and is not available for further research.
		Other major Khazarian archaeological sites include Verkhneye Chiryurt (Balanjar, in Daghestan), Verkhneye Saltovo and Mayaki hill-fort (near the Don and Donets rivers), and Kerch and Sudak (on the Crimea).
		For several years, archaeologists have been trying to locate the precise site of the Khazar capital of Itil; some believe the wall which surrounded Itil has been found underwater, while others associate Itil with a hill in the Volga delta region called Samosdelka (south of Astrakhan).
	www.shamash.org /lists/scj-faq/HTML/faq/13-04.html (1400 words)

	Kingdom of the Khazars (Mamlekhet ha-Kuzarim) TV documentary from Israel
		We meet some Kumyks, who might be descendants of the Khazars.
		Magomedov takes the team to Agach-kale, and this trip is followed by a trip to Balanjar and by scenes from places where Mountain Jews live.
		A visit to Kiev provides an opportunity to explore precious jewelry and other artifacts.
	www.khazaria.com /yaari.html (575 words)

	The Jews of Khazaria - Khazars, Khazar, Khazari
		For instance, the book contains archaeological data from sites such as Chelarevo (Serbia), Ellend (Hungary), Sarkel (Russia), Balanjar (North Caucasus), Semikarakovskoye (Russia), Navahradak (Belarus), and Birka (Sweden).
		The Capital Cities of Khazaria, Atil and Khazaran, Balanjar, Chernigov, Cherson, Chufut-Kale, Doros, Feodosia, Kara Tobe, Kerch, Kiev, Samandar, Sarkel, Sudak, Tmutorokan (Samkarsh), Verkhneye Saltovo and Other Saltovo Settlements, Yevpatoria (Gusli-ev), Other Khazar Settlements, The Peoples of the Khazar Empire
		Chapter 3 -- THE STRUCTURE OF THE KHAZAR GOVERNMENT:
	www.khazaria.com /brook.html (1723 words)

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