- Timur's army
invaded the
Northern Caucasus and m****acred much of the
Alanian po****tion. As time went by,
Digor in the west came
under Kabard and Islamic...
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Alanic (also
known as
Alanian), was a
language spoken by the
Alans from
about the 1st to the 13th
centuries AD. It
formed a
dialect directly descended...
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North Ossetia–Alania (Russian: Северная Осетия, romanized: Severnaya Osetiya; Ossetian: Цæгат Ирыстон/Иристон, romanized: Cægat Iryston/Iriston), officially...
- ****imilated; only the
Ossetians have
preserved a form of the
Alanic language and
Alanian identity. The
majority of
Ossetians are
Eastern Orthodox Christians, with...
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alliance culminated in 1187, when the
Alanian prince David Soslan married Queen Tamar of Georgia, a half-
Alanian herself, with
their descendants ruling...
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Alanian Union was a
minor political party that
existed in the
partially recognized Caucasian republic of
South Ossetia following the 2017
South Ossetian...
- Common languages
Oghuric (lingua franca) Old
Turkic (dynastic, spoken)
Alanian (spoken)
Religion Judaism Judaizers Tengrism Buddhism Christianity Islam...
- the
ethnonym is uncertain, but most
probably is from Proto-Ossetian /
Alanian *xurvæt- or *xurvāt-, in the
meaning of "one who guards" ("guardian, protector")...
- Armenian: Սաթենիկ, romanized: Satʻenik; also
spelled Սաթինիկ Satʻinik) was an
Alanian princess who,
according to
Armenian tradition,
married Artashes, the king...
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After his loss, he
announced the
creation of his own
political party, the
Alanian Union in
September 2017. However, in May 2018, the
South Ossetian Ministry...
