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I recommend this book!
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Muslim Sources on the Magyars in the Second Half of the 9th Century: The Magyar Chapter of the Jayhānī Tradition
The Muslim authors are much more important sources about the conquest age Magyars, than the Europeans or Byzantines!
Why are you think so?Quote:
Originally Posted by blogen
Because they were accurate and they travelled in Eastern Europe, so basically they were the only good sources about the 9-10th century Magyars.Quote:
Originally Posted by Vlatko Vukovic
There are quotes from Muslim and Byzantine sources shown here, and it reflects some of their outlooks on the Hungarians as well. The video also contains Gesta quotes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Sghmy6tX_Q
Which type of Muslim? Arab?Quote:
Originally Posted by blogen
Yes, Arab travellers in Eastern Europe. Read the book!Quote:
Originally Posted by Mingle
Here is a source for the book as well, where you can download it or read it online without downloading.
Muslim Sources on the Magyars in the Second Half of the 9th Century: The Magyar Chapter of the Jayhānī Tradition
https://www.academia.edu/17517905/Mu...en_Boston_2015
They also made a points about Kievan Rus'. I read some quotation for it before. Ibn Fadlan is one of them i think.Quote:
Originally Posted by Mingle
Hungarians mixed people