The Magyars in the Ninth Century

A re-examination of the texts which describe the movements of the Magyars leading up to their entry into Hungary (c. AD 896).

C. A. MacArtney (Author)

9780521080705, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 18 September 2008

260 pages
21.7 x 14.1 x 1.5 cm, 0.36 kg

A re-examination of the texts - chiefly Arabic and Persian - which describe the movements of the Magyars leading up to their entry into Hungary (c. AD 896).

Part I. The Oldest Report on the Countries of the North: 1. Versions and Sources
2. The Report on the Magyars, 'A'
3. The Report on the Magyars, 'B'
4. The Report on the Magyars, 'C'
5. Independent evidence on the Magyars and the Petchenegs
Part II. The De Administrando Imperio: Part III. Further Remarks on the De Administrando Imperio.

Subject Areas: History [HB]