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Xionites

Xionites, Chionites, or Chionitae (Middle Persian: Xiyōn or Hiyōn; Avestan: X́iiaona-; Sogdian xwn; Pahlavi Xyōn) were a nomadic people in the Central Asian regions of Transoxiana and Bactria.

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Xionites

Nodes72
Edges71
Triples70
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027778
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related to history · 23
Xionites → AD, Alchon, Artefacts, Ban Chao, Battle, Black, Blue, CE, Central Asia, Han, Hephthalites, Ikh Bayan, Jaxartes, Khiva, Kidarites, Oxus, Red, The, The Xionites, Tianshan
related to Origins and culture · 18
Xionites → AD, Alans, Buddhism, Carlile Aylmer Macartney, Chyon, Differences, Europe, Huns, It, Persia, Shaivism, The, The Chyon, The Huns, They, Turks, Urals, Volga
related to Alchon · 13
Xionites → Alchon, Alχon, At, Hephthalite, Huna, In, In India, Khingila, North India, Perhaps, Procopius, Sveta-Hunas, Uar
related to Clashes with the Sasanians · 11
Xionites → Ammianus Marcellinus, CE, Chionites, Cuseni, Early, Euseni, Gelani, Kushans, Romans, Sasanian Empire, Shapur II
related to Hephthalites · 2
Xionites → The Hephthalites, White Huns
related to External links · 1
Xionites → Encyclopædia Iranica

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xyon alchon huns huna bactria white karmir iranian kidarites appear century spet red known hephthalite sources kushans late central hephthalites

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Karmir Xyoninstance ofwhich were known in the Iranian languages by names0.80text
Spet Xyoninstance ofwhich were known in the Iranian languages by names0.80text
Xionitesrelated to AlchonIn0.60section
Xionitesrelated to AlchonKhingila0.60section
Xionitesrelated to AlchonHephthalite0.60section
Xionitesrelated to AlchonUar0.60section
Xionitesrelated to AlchonAlchon0.60section
Xionitesrelated to AlchonAlχon0.60section
Xionitesrelated to AlchonAt0.60section
Xionitesrelated to AlchonNorth India0.60section
Xionitesrelated to AlchonHuna0.60section
Xionitesrelated to AlchonIn India0.60section

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