Hephthalites

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title: Hephthalites
text: The Hephthalites, sometimes called the White Huns, were a people who lived in Central Asia during the 5th to 8th centuries CE, part of the larger group of the Iranian Huns. They formed an empire, the Imperial Hephthalites, and were militarily important from 450 CE, when they defeated the Kidarites, to 560 CE, when combined forces from the First Turkic Khaganate and the Sasanian Empire defeated them. After 560 CE, they established "principalities" in the area of Tokharistan, under the suzerainty
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description: 5th–8th-century nomadic confederation in Central Asia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephthalites
date created: 2003-09-02T01:59:52Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T23:02:35Z
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