Barjik
Sign in to saveBarjik (died 731/732) was a Khazar Khagan who flourished in the early to mid 8th century, he was the commander of Khazar armies during Arab–Khazar wars. His notoriety earned him the nicknames The Accursed Khagan and Ouios Khaganou (Old Turkic. Qağan Oglu, tr. Son of the Khagan)'''' by his enemies.
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- Name and meaning
- Identification with Queen Parsbit
- Role
- Reign
- Death
- Notes
- References
- Sources
Barjik (died 731/732) was a Khazar Khagan who flourished in the early to mid 8th century, he was the commander of Khazar armies during Arab–Khazar wars. His notoriety earned him the nicknames The Accursed Khagan and Ouios Khaganou (Old Turkic. Qağan Oglu, tr. Son of the Khagan)'''' by his enemies.
== Name and meaning == While Barjik is the name accepted by modern historians, his name seems to differ in sources. The first part of his name is accepted as same in different sources, but the second part of his name varies in many sources. Balami's Tarixi Tabari;