- Xionites,
Chionites, or
Chionitae (Middle Persian: Xiyōn or Hiyōn; Avestan: Xiiaona;
Sogdian xwn;
Pahlavi Xyōn) were a
nomadic people in the
Central Asian...
-
Nemophora chionites is a moth of the
family Adelidae or
fairy longhorn moths. It was
described by
Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is
found in
India and Thailand...
- Huna, and in
Europe as the
Chionites (from the
Iranian names Xwn/Xyon), and may even be
considered as
identical to the
Chionites. The 5th
century Byzantine...
- and
inscriptions from Afrasiab.
Latin and
Syrian sources called the
Chionites,
Kidarites (Kushans), and
Hephthalites as
White Huns. They also included...
- are the
Chionites, who
attacked Bactria around 350 CE.
Later Gr****
languages sources refer to the
Kidarites as a
distinct group of
Chionites. Regarding...
- the
Chionites and the
Euseni ("Euseni" is
usually amended to "Cuseni",
meaning the Kushans),
finally making a
treaty of
alliance with the
Chionites and...
- the
Chionites and the
Euseni ("Euseni" is
usually amended to "Cuseni",
meaning the Kushans),
finally making a
treaty of
alliance with the
Chionites and...
- who led a
Bactrian portion of
Chionites to
overthrow the
Kushans in India. In this case he
might have been the
Chionite king
Grumbat mentioned by Ammi****...
- new
grazing land to
replace that lost to the
Wusun led Khingila's "Uar-
Chionites" to
displace the
Sabirs to the west, who in turn
displaced the Saragur...
- Iranian. Felix, Wolfgang. "
CHIONITES". Encyclopædia Iranica.
Bibliotheca Persica Press.
Retrieved 29 May 2015.
CHIONITES... a
tribe of
probable Iranian...
