jan 1, 650 - Khazars expand westwards
Description:
A mid-eastern people of mixed race, the Khazars, expand westward along the north shore of the Black Sea and push Bulgars from east of the Dniester River. The Bulgars migrate south, across the Danube River, and found the kingdom that in modern times is called Bulgaria. The Khazars sell captured people, mainly Slavs – the origin of the modern English word, slave.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 650
Now
~ 1376 years ago