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51Greeks in Kazakhstan — The Greeks of Kazakhstan are mainly the descendants of Pontic Greek refugees who migrated there after the fall of the Empire of Trebizond in the 15th century. Later waves of emigration followed the Pontic Greek Genocide and the stalinist purges… …
52Eurasian Avars — [ The image is based on reconstruction by Norman J. Finkelshteyn of an image from an 8th century ewer found at Nagyszentmiklos in Transylvania (original at [http://www.geocities.com/normlaw/page2.html] ). some scholars regard the image as that of …
53Pechenegs — The Pechenegs or Patzinaks (Turkish: Peçenekler , Hungarian: Besenyő , Greek: Patzinaki/Petsenegi or Πατζινάκοι/Πετσενέγοι/Πατζινακίται, Latin: Pacinacae , Bisseni /in Hungarian diplomas) were a semi nomadic Turkic people of the Central Asian… …
54Roman Navy — The Roman Navy (Latin: Classis , lit. fleet ) comprised the naval forces of the Roman state. Unlike modern naval forces, it never existed as an autonomous service, but operated as an adjunct to the Roman army. Founded in ca. 311 BC, and massively …
55Greeks in Georgia — The Greek diaspora in Georgia is estimated at between 15.000 and 20.000 people (15.166 according to the latest census [ [http://www.statistics.ge/main.php?pform=14 plang=1 State Statistics Department of Georgia: 2002 census] (retrieved 5 April… …
56History of Russia — The history of Russia begins with that of the East Slavs. The first East Slavic state, Kievan Rus , adopted Christianity from the Byzantine Empire in 988, [cite web|title=Kievan Rus and Mongol Periods|url=http://www.shsu.edu/ his… …
57East Slavs — The East Slavs are a Slavic ethnic group, the speakers of East Slavic languages. Formerly the main population of the medieval state of Kievan Rus, by the seventeenth century they evolved into the Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian… …
58Alans — The Alans or Alani (occasionally but more rarely termed Alauni or Halani) were an Iranian [Encyclopedia Iranica, Alans V. I. Abaev External link: [http://www.iranica.com/newsite/index.isc?Article=http://www.iranica.com/newsite/articles/unicode/v1f… …
59List of Roman battles — The following is a list of Roman Battles fought by the Roman Kingdom, the Roman Republic, the Roman Empire, and sometimes the Byzantine Empire, organized by date. The list is not exhaustive. For the complete list see List of battles, for other… …
60Oseberg ship — The Oseberg ship (Viking Ship Museum, Norway) Detail from the Oseberg …
