Khazaria

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A polity, established in medieval Eurasia by Khazars, that occupied much of modern-day European Russia, western Kazakhstan, eastern Ukraine, Azerbaijan, large portions of the northern Caucasus, parts of Georgia, the Crimea, and northeastern Turkey.

Pronunciation

/kəˈzɑːɹi.ə/

Word forms

Khazaria

Etymology

From Khazar + -ia.

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