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	former zhao (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Nonetheless, among the Hunnic elite and herdsmen, including Liu Yuan himself, a keen sense of separate identity from the Chinese was retained.
		On the other hand Hunnic cavalry, successful in plundering the countryside, failed to capture the fortified Jinyang (modern-day Taiyuan city, the provincial capital of the Shanxi province), the provincial capital of the Bing region even though the former governor Sima Teng had fled to the North China Plain and left a mess.
		By 309, The Hunnic armies defeated the Jin armies on the field and pushed all the way up to the gates of Luoyang.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Former_Zhao.html (941 words)

	Sasanian Imitations, page 1
		Diameter of obverse dotted border=23 mm.; diameter of reverse border=23 mm.
		Diameter of obverse dotted border=24 mm.; diameter of reverse border=26 mm.
		Diameter of obverse dotted border=22 mm.; diameter of reverse border=24 mm.
	www.grifterrec.com /coins/sasania/sas_imitation.html (637 words)

	Attila The Hun - Ancient Roman Empire Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Well, The hunnic empire would have probably abandoned it's steppe live style and it would have become more germanic with heavy cavalry armies instead of horse archers, and it would have converted to Christianity.
		Don't think that the byzantines adapted to cavalry centered warfare because it was superior, no they did it because their legions were in such a bad condition and they needed something new.
		The Hunnic army was not only made huns, there was germanics and other steppe peoples too, in that army.
	www.unrv.com /forum/index.php?act=ST&f=14&t=1795& (2168 words)

	The Ostrogoths
		Hunnic Domination - Theodoric - The Kingdom of Italy
		From the time of their conquest by the Huns until the death of Attila, nearly a hundred years later, little is known of the Ostrogoths.
		It is certain that the vast majority of them remained as loyal vassals of their Hunnic overlords.
	www.fernweb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /mf/ostgoth.htm (818 words)

	The Origins of the Huns
		Chinese annals reveals that the Hunnic language was very close to that of the Töles, a Turkic tribe.
		The Byzantine Empire said that the language of the Huns was the same as the languages of the Bulgars, Avars, Szeklers (the last of whom were descended from the European Huns themselves - Ed.) and other tribes which were flooding into Eastern Europe from Central Asia.
		K Shiratoriy, reading a Hunnic sentence which has survived to the present day, has proven that it is Turkic.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/FeaturesEurope/BarbarianHuns.htm (1407 words)

	Stopping Attila: The Battle of Chalons
		Foreseeing the Hunnic threat and entering Roman territory ahead of the other Germanic tribes were the Visigoths, under their King Alaric.
		The Hunnic empire swelled until it soon reached from the Rhine and Danube frontiers to the Baltic Sea in the north and the great plains of Russia in the east.
		From 420 a Hunnic dynasty had begun to emerge, led first by a chieftain known as Oktar, who began to weld the disparate Hunnic tribes into a cohesive whole with a common purpose.
	www.historynet.com /mh/blattila (1048 words)

	All Empires - Hunnic Empire of Attila (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		It is often said that they were remnants of the Xiong Nu, which were driven west by the Chinese, but there are no solid evidence to prove this is true, other than the fact that the Huns appeared right after the Xiong Nu dissapeared.
		Even if this was so, the Hunnic "Empire" was very diverse in its people, as they subjegated a variety of cultures and brought them all under the control of one nobility.
		Because of their origins, the language of the Huns has been suggested to be Turkic, but there are also evidences that point to the usage of Germanic languages, native to the lands that the Huns conquered.
	www.allempires.com /empires/huns/huns1.htm (3241 words)

	Language Log: Attila the Gothic dad
		But no one really knows what kind of language Hunnic was, which is odd considering what a big splash Attila and the Huns made across Asia and Europe in...
		But no one really knows what kind of language Hunnic was, which is odd considering what a big splash Attila and the Huns made across Asia and Europe in the 5th century AD.
		Hunnic has an Ethnologue code (XHC), but that's just a placeholder with no real information associated with it.
	itre.cis.upenn.edu /~myl/languagelog/archives/000615.html (1029 words)

	The Huns
		Slaves captured in battle helped to define this civilization by bolstering the economy, whether it be through the strong output of their menial labor or through the slave sales market in Rome.
		Hunnic art added an interesting dimension to the culture as well.
		Hunnic women donned the latest in necklaces and bracelets, the jewels being anything from coral, carnelian, mother-of-pearl, quartz, pyrite, lapis and even Egyptian paste, which may have been obtained through their nomadic travels.
	www.thenagain.info /WebChron/EastEurope/Huns.html (485 words)

	Attila and the Huns: Horsemen of the Apocalypse
		The Roman leader along with the Visigothic King, Theodoric, managed to envelope the Hunnic forces on both sides, and in doing so, stole the Huns of their greatest weapon, which was the mobility of their calvary.
		Roman legend claims that the heathen Hunnic King turned back due to the eloquence of the Pope, and the warnings that he gave Attila of a possible divine intervention by God, had Attila wished to pursue his present course of action.
		Attila's saddle, clothes, and weapons, on the other hand were burned while a group of the Huns best horsemen circled around, and looking on "having cut their faces deep with knives, so that they may mourn the great warrior not with tears, but with the blood of men.".
	www.studyworld.com /newsite/ReportEssay/History/European\Attila_and_the_Huns__Horsemen_of_the_Apocalypse-32198235.htm (2686 words)

	Index52 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		The Hunnic destruction of the city of Naissus, south of the Danube, was so complete that, years later, the area was still covered with human bones, and the death-stench was such that no one could enter the ruins of the once-proud metropolis.
		The Hunnic devastation of Gaul was similar to what had taken place in the Balkans.
		The Romans were able to move efficiently against the Hunnic right in the early stages of the battle, seizing valuable high ground.
	www.vanguardnewsnetwork.com /index52.htm (1320 words)

	Hun & Huns -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China -- Research Into Origins Of Huns, Uygurs, ...
		The Hunnic relationship with the Ruruans would be explored in the section on Hunnic Split of AD 89, a time when Northern Huns, under the attack of General Dou Xian and Dou Xian's Southern Hun allies, fled westward to the ancient Kang-chu territory.
		Hunnic king, Modu (often wrongly pronounced as Maodun in Mandarin), first defeated the Eastern Hu nomads and then attacked the Han Dynasty, once encircling the army led by Han's first emperor Liu Pang.
		In AD 308, Hunnic king Liu Yüan proclaimed himself emperor of Hunnic Han Dynasty on basis of one sound logic: Hunnic kings had historically ackowledged that they were the nephews of Han Chinese emperors.
	www.uglychinese.org /hun.htm (14532 words)

	han zhao
		Since they were both ruled by the partially sinicized Xiongnu or Hunnic Liu family, historians combined them into a single Han Zhao state.
		However the neighboring Tuoba tribe, the powerful Xianbei nomads in modern-day Inner Mongolia and northern parts of Shanxi province, intruded into the Hunnic residence of the Han State under their chieftain Tuoba Yilu (ch.
		On the other hand Hunnic cavalry, successful in plundering the countryside, failed to capture the fortified Jinyang (modern-day Taiyuan city, the provincial capital of the Shanxi province), the provincial capital of the Bing province even though the former governor Sima Teng had fled to the North China Plain and left a mess.
	www.fact-library.com /han_zhao.html (950 words)

	huns
		After the Hunnic Han/Zhao statelets, there appeared this statelet called 'Xia' set up by Helian Bobo of Tie-fu Huns, AD 407-431, which derived its name from the fact that the Huns were recorded to be of Xiahou origin, namely, Xia Dynasty descendants.
		Toba Wei Dynasty, claiming heritage from a son of China's Huangdi (i.e., the Yellow Lord or Emperor), had united northern China in AD Toba (Tuoba) treated the Ruruans as the descendants of the Huns and commented that "though Ruruans were Hinnic in nature but their ancestry was hard to corroborate".
		The Hunnic relationship with the Ruruans would be explored in the section on Hunnic Split of AD 89, a time when Northern Huns, under the attack of General Dou Xian and Dou's Southern Hun allies, fled westward to the ancient Kang-chu territory.
	www.findthelinks.com /history/Huns_Turks/huns.htm (1511 words)

	OSTROGOTH BOOKS SOURCE, FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS
		Over the following decades, the Ostrogoths dwelled in the Balkans with the Huns, becoming one of the many Hunnic vassals fighting in Europe as in the Battle_of_Chalons in 451.
		Several uprisings against the Huns were suppressed; however introduction of Hunnic horseback culture was one major benefit.
		Allied with the former vassal and rival, the Gepids and the Ostrogoths led by Theodimir broke the Hunnic power of Attila's sons in the Battle_of_Nedao in 454.
	www.lilbooks.com /Ostrogoth (2163 words)

	Who were the Huns and how did they make such an impact in Europe? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		However, the swarming of the Hunnic horsemen from the Russian steppes may have appeared to many of the Christian peoples as the ‘Horsemen of the Apocalypse’ and the fulfilling of the prediction made in AD364 by Hiliary of Poitiers, that the Antichrist would arrive within one generation.
		The only Hunnic name we have mentioned before AD395 is Balamber and that unfortunately is all we have as nothing, bar his name, is known about this supposed Hunnic ruler.
		He states that while the Hunnic horses are not as intelligent or docile as the Roman ones, he concedes that the Hunnic horse is the most able when it comes to warfare due to its “patience, perseverance, and its capacity to endure cold and hunger” and that it lives a long time.
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/331040 (4136 words)

	16 Nations -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China
		The Hunnic Xia Dynasty, established by Helian Bobo, was said to be of a mingle nature, called 'Tie Fu'.
		The Hunnic Xia, however, would soon be replaced by the Tobas who had steadily built up their power base in today's Shanxi-Hebei areas.
		Prime Minister Liu Zhuo (cousin of the Hunnic Han emperor) and General Shi Le (a Jie or Jiehu nomad, from one of the five nomad groups) led the troops to crack down on the palace rebellion.
	www.uglychinese.org /16nations.htm (6173 words)

	Hunnic language -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Hunnic language is the (A group of related languages spoken in Asia and southeastern Europe) Altaic language, related to Turkish, that was spoken by the (A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century) Huns.
		The European Huns had some Germanic and Sarmatian in their language due to the contacts with the (One of the Teutonic people who invaded the Roman Empire in the 3rd to 5th centuries) Goths, (additional info and facts about Gepids) Gepids and (additional info and facts about Alans) Alans.
		The language was probably close to the language spoken by (additional info and facts about Volga Bulghars) Volga Bulghars (see: Bulghar language).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/hu/hunnic_language.htm (162 words)

	Battle of Chalons (451 AD) - Fast and Easy Rules for Students
		The Hunnic tribes routinely raided and pillaged their neighbors, and each other.
		Hunnic units rapidly moved to exploit the opening and roll up both flanks.
		On the Roman left the Roman infantry were slowly winning the battle until the Huns came riding in on their flanks and rear.
	www.juniorgeneral.org /rome/huns.html (910 words)

	ostrogoth
		According to the Getica of Jordanes, this Ermanaric lived to be a 110years old.
		Several upraising against the Huns were suppressed; however introduction of Hunnic horseback culture was one major benefit.
		Their recorded history begins with their independence from the remains of the Hunnic Empire following the death of Attila the Hun.
	www.fact-library.com /ostrogoth.html (2144 words)

	O. Maenchen-Helfen - The World of the Huns - Foreword (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		The range of his interests is apparent from a glance at his publications, extending in subject from "Das Märchen von der Schwanenjungfrau in Japan" to "Le Cicogne di Aquileia," and from "Manichaeans in Siberia" to "Germanic and Hunnic Names of Iranian Origin." He did not need to guess the identities of tribes, populations, or cities.
		To define distinctive traits in the art of a people as elusive as the Huns requires familiarity with the disjointed array of archaeological materials from the Eurasian steppe and the ability to separate materials about the Huns from a comparable array of materials from neighboring civilizations.
		Burial practices of the Huns and their associates indicate that Hunnic weapons generally originated in the east and were transmitted westward, while the distribution of loop mirrors found in association with artificially deformed skulls — a Hunnic practice — gives proof of Hunnic penetration into Hungary from the northeast.
	www.kroraina.com /huns/mh/foreword.html (907 words)

	CONCLUSION
		During the Hunnic invasion in 375 A.D. one part of the Croats on the Don retreated northwest over the Carpathians where they called themselves White (Western) Croats with respect to the Red (Southern) Croats who remained on the Don.
		They crossed the Danube and the Sava during the Hunnic invasion in 376 A.D. and settled south of the Kaikavian Slavs from the Drina to the Adriatic and from Istria to Albanian Valona.
		From there one part of the Serbs, in the wake of the Hunnic maelstrom, migrated and at the end of the fourth century settled at the extreme western boundaries of the territory of the Western Slavs between the Elbe and the Saale, to the northwest of present-day Bohemia.
	www.magma.ca /~rendic/conclusion.htm (4382 words)

	languagehat.com: BARBARIAN NAMES.
		Attempts to force all Hunnic names into one linguistic group are a priori doomed to failure.
		The nearest relative of Hunnic today is Chuvash spoken between the outskirts of Moscow and the Ural Mountains.
		An analysis of the Hunnic language is made difficult by two factors: 1.
	www.languagehat.com /archives/001869.php (1944 words)

	IGN: Rome: Total War -- Barbarian Invasion
		Hunnic Archers and Hunnic Horsemen are highly skilled, tenacious, and lightly armored horsemen.
		Hunnic Heavy Cavalry are heavily armed and armored warriors who are expected to charge into enemies and hack them to pieces.
		Hunnic Elite Warriors are the fighting pinnacle of their tribe: horsemen almost without peer, aggressive and cunning in battle.
	pc.ign.com /articles/650/650150p2.html (1099 words)

	The bull Hephtalite tamgha in the coins of the Kashmir Shmast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		This, the second of a series of articles on the unpublished Hunnic bronzes of the Kashmir Smast, is part of a continuing project to document more than 70 hitherto unpublished varieties of coins and artifacts acquired by the author dating from the Kushano-Sassanian to the Hindu Shahi period.
		Given the fact that exact find data is not available for the coins of the Kashmir Smast, and that numerous symbols, legends, and images on the coins have come to light which have never before been encountered in 150 years of Hunnic numismatic study, the attribution and dating of these specimens becomes an arduous task.
		, the Hunnic lords are not depicted on their currency wearing crowns- rather, plain diadems, helmets, or diadems surmounted by a crescent.
	www.geocities.com /ziadnumis/Alxonhist.htm (2841 words)

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