| When he seized the Avar treasury, it created an influx of new money to the Western economy. |
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| Avar is a Dagestani language, but was written with an Arabic script until the twentieth century. |
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| Avar is a written language of Dagestan, which has somewhat more than half a million speakers. |
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| The Hunzib have no literary language of their own and in writing they also use the Avar language. |
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| The Botlikhs have no written language and they use the Avar written language. |
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| In 791, Charles met virtually the entire Avar nation in battle and so thoroughly defeated them that they virtually disappeared as a tribe. |
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| The Slavs defended the north-western border to the Carpathians against frequent attacks by the Avar tribes. |
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| As an example, she cites a sermon delivered by Theodore Synkellos in 627 to commemorate the anniversary of the lifting of the Avar siege of Constantinople the previous year. |
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| But the Romans sank the primitive Avar fleet that was to transport Persian units across the Bosporus and repelled the unsupported Avar assault. |
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| Shortly after his accession, determined to abandon Justinian's policy of buying peace, he rejected an Avar request for tribute. |
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| But its high point was reached under Imam Shamil, a Dagestani Avar. |
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| In November of the same year, Charlemagne went to Regensburg where the Avar leaders acknowledged him as their ruler. |
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| The Avar March on the Danube and Lower and Upper Pannonia and Karantania were to form a border fortification, but this arrangement soon became less effective because of frequent disagreements among the nobility. |
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| Pippin had to hold the Avar and Beneventan borders and fought the Slavs to his north. |
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| One anecdote has a guy approaching his neighbor Gitya, an Avar. |
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| Is it a wonder that we were a conquering race, that we were proud, that when the Magyar, the Lombard, the Avar, the Bulgar, or the Turk poured his thousands on our frontiers, we drove them back? |
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| Bulgaria withstood the pressure from Pontic steppe tribes like the Pechenegs, Khazars, and Cumans, and in 806 destroyed the Avar Khanate. |
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| To that, Louis replied that he was aware only of the Avar khagans, and had never heard of the khagans of the Khazars and Normans. |
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| Justinian's successors Maurice and Heraclius had to confront invasions of the Avar and Slavic tribes. |
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| Abraham kept his people in line, but in 800, the Bulgarians under Khan Krum attacked the remains of the Avar state. |
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| In 803, Charlemagne sent a Bavarian army into Pannonia, defeating and bringing an end to the Avar confederation. |
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| Pannonia until the end of the 8th century was part of the Avar Khaganate. |
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