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ID: 8711774
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711774
Record Type:
administrative
Balanjar (lost settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 43 09 03 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 43.1510
decimal degrees
Long: 046 51 25 E
degrees minutes
Long: 46.8575
decimal degrees
Note:
Former first capital of the Khazar Khaganate. A hill fort in Russia's Dagestan has been identified as Balanjar's location, though other sources state that the location of the ancient city is still uncertain.
Names:
Balanjar
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Khazar Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P,
H
)
............
Balanjar
(lost settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
lost settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Related geographic places:
capital of ....
Khazar Empire
.......... (former nation/state/empire)
..................
(World, Europe) [6003066]
possibly identified as ....
Gel'bakh
.......... (inhabited place)
........................................
(World, Asia, Russia, Respublika Dagestan) [8711775]
Sources and Contributors:
Balanjar..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Brook, Jews of Khazaria (2010)
22
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Brook, Jews of Khazaria (2010)
22
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Brook, Jews of Khazaria (2010)
22
..........
History of al-Tabari 15 (1985)
94
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