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Xionites, Chionites, or
Chionitae (Middle Persian: Xiyōn or Hiyōn; Avestan: X́iiaona-;
Sogdian xwn;
Pahlavi Xyōn) were a
nomadic people in the Central...
- has
found a
connection between the
Xionites and Göbl's
first wave of
Iranian Huns. Ca. 350 a
group called the
Xionites began to
attack the S****anid Empire...
- ("Red
Xionites" or, more controversially, "Red Huns"), – a
major subdivision of the
Chionites (
Xionites),
alongside the Spet Xyon ("White
Xionites"). In...
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Tungusic Mohe
Tocharians Qiang Donghu Yuezhi Wusun Xiongnu Huns
Hunas Xionites Iranian Huns
Hephthalites Proto-Mongols
Wuhuan Kumo Xi
Xianbei Tuyuhun...
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toward the
Caspian Sea. The Göktürks
drove before them
various peoples:
Xionites, Uar,
Oghurs and others.
These seem to have
merged into the
Avars and Bulgars...
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Ariana by
various Huna
peoples and
other Central Asian nomads, such as the
Xionites (incl. the
Kidarites and the Hephthalites). The Gr**** term Arianē (Latin:...
- city. In 420 AD, the Indo-S****anids were
driven out of
Afghanistan by the
Xionite tribe known as the Kidarites, who were then
replaced in the 460s by the...
- and in
Sanskrit as the Sveta-huna, were a
subgroup of the Huna and/or
Xionites. The
White Huns are
sometimes regarded as
synonymous with the Hephthalites...
- by the Uar (also
known as the Ouar, Warr or Var) and the
Xionites.[page needed] The
Xionites had
likely been
speakers of
Iranian and/or
Turkic languages...
- [citation needed]
During the 5th
century AD,
Bactria was
controlled by the
Xionites and the Hephthalites, but was
subsequently reconquered by the S****anid...
