Khazars were by no means Tatar. They were Turks. The people most commonly reffered to as Tatars were Mongols, especially those in Russia. Khazars were pre Mongol, and not in any way Tatars. They were a Turkish people.
Re: Fall of Constantinople
Khazars were by no means Tatar. They were Turks. The people most commonly reffered to as Tatars were Mongols, especially those in Russia. Khazars were pre Mongol, and not in any way Tatars. They were a Turkish people.
Last edited by Steppe Merc; 05-30-2005 at 00:33.
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