The Avars : a steppe empire in Europe, 567-822 /
Walter Pohl ; translated by William Sayers.
- Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Approaching the Avars -- The Avar migration -- The new power, 567-90 -- Avars and Slavs -- The Balkan wars of Maurice, 591-602 -- Life and organization in the Avar empire -- The seventh century -- The century of the griffin -- Appendix : amount of subsidies paid by Byzantium to the Avars.
"A comprehensive history of a forgotten empire in the heart of Europe: the Avars, a steppe people that dominated much of Central and Eastern Europe from the 6th to the 8th century CE"--