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  1. Member of a Central Asian nomadic people
  2. who in the 6th century invaded the area of
  3. Russia N of the Black Sea previously held by
  4. the Huns.  They extended their dominion over
  5. the Bulgarians and Slavs in the 7th century,
  6. and were finally defeated by Charlemagne 796.
  7.  
  8. Subject by: Russell Webb
  9.