They were a tribal confederation and included both nomadic and settled urban communities. They formed part of the four major states known collectively as Xyon (Xionites) or Huna, being …

Jun 22, 2015 · One of these tribes of the Yueh Zhi was the White Huns or Hephthalites. According to Richard Heli, Chinese chroniclers state that they were known as the Ye-ti-li-do, or Yeda but …

Hephthalite, member of a people important in the history of India and Persia during the 5th and 6th centuries ce. According to Chinese chronicles, they were originally a tribe living to the …

Jun 7, 2013 · HEPHTHALITES (Arabic Hayṭāl, pl. Hayāṭela), a people who formed apparently the second wave of “Hunnish” tribal invaders to impinge on the Iranian and Indian worlds from the …

An examination of their origins and of those of Xionites in general is included in their introduction, the other groups being the Hephthalites, Alchons, and Nezak. That name - Xionites (Chionites) …

The Hephthalites, [1] also known as the White Huns (Sanskrit: Sveta-huna; Old Persian: Spet Xyon; Bactrian: Εβοδαλο, or Ebodalo in Romanized form), [2] [3] were an ethnic group whose …

The Hephthalites (sometimes called “White Huns”, also known as Hoa or Hoa-tun by the Chinese, Ephthalites by the Greeks, and Hunas by the Indians) were a confederation of nomadic …

The Hephthalites, also known as the Ephthalites, were a Central Asian steppe people who rose to military fame circa 450-560 AD. They were a tribal confederation made up by both nomads …

From the mid-fifth to the mid-sixth century Central Asia was ruled by the Hephthalite tribes. There are many gaps in our knowledge of the origin of the Hephthalites and the for-mation of their …

Oct 15, 2018 · In the fifth century CE, the southern regions of Central Asia and the eastern provinces of the Persian Sasanian Empire were attacked by nomadic groups called …