- Timur's army
invaded the
Northern Caucasus and m****acred much of the
Alanian po****tion. As time went by,
Digor in the west came
under Kabard and Islamic...
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eventually became extinct,
except for
modern Ossetian (which
descends from the
Alanian dialect of Scytho-Sarmatian),
Wakhi (which
descends from the Khotanese...
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alliance culminated in 1187, when the
Alanian prince David Soslan married Queen Tamar of Georgia, a half-
Alanian herself, with
their descendants ruling...
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Alanian Union was a
minor political party that
existed in the
partially recognized Caucasian republic of
South Ossetia following the 2017
South Ossetian...
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North Ossetia (Russian: Северная Осетия, romanized: Severnaya Osetiya; Ossetian: Цæгат Ирыстон/Иристон, romanized: Cægat Iryston/Iriston),
officially the...
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After his loss, he
announced the
creation of his own
political party, the
Alanian Union in
September 2017. However, in May 2018, the
South Ossetian Ministry...
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parliamentary election the New
Ossetia party led by
David Sanakoyev, the
Alanian Union led by Alan Gagloev, and the
Ossetia –
Liberty Square party led by...
- the
ethnonym is uncertain, but most
probably is from Proto-Ossetian /
Alanian *xurvæt- or *xurvāt-, in the
meaning of "one who guards" ("guardian, protector")...
- Look up Alania or
Alanian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Alania was the
medieval state of the
Alans or
Alani people in the
North Caucasus. Alania...
- ****imilated; only the
Ossetians have
preserved a form of the
Alanic language and
Alanian identity. The
majority of
Ossetians are
Eastern Orthodox Christians, with...
