Back Asparukh de Bulgaria AN أسباروخ Arabic اسباروخ ARZ Asparux xan Azerbaijani آسپاروخ خان AZB Аспарух Byelorussian Аспарух BE-X-OLD Аспарух Bulgarian Asparukh Khan Catalan Asparuch Czech
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| Asparuh | |
|---|---|
| Khan of Bulgaria | |
 Monument in Strelcha, Bulgaria | |
| Khan of Bulgaria | |
| Reign | 681–701 |
| Predecessor | Kubrat |
| Successor | Tervel |
| Born | around 640 |
| Died | 701 Dnieper River |
| Issue | Tervel Ajjar |
| House | Dulo |
| Father | Kubrat |
| Religion | Tengrism[1] |
Asparuh (also Ispor or (rarely) Isperih) was а Bulgar khan in the second half of the 7th century and is credited with the establishment of the First Bulgarian Empire in 681.[2][3][4]
- ^ Christoph Baumer (2018) History of Central Asia, Volume 2, Bloomsbury Publishing, ISBN 9781838608682, p. 211.
- ^ Raymond Detrez, Historical Dictionary of Bulgaria, 2014, Rowman & Littlefield, ISBN 9781442241800, p. 52.
- ^ R. J. Crampton, A Concise History of Bulgaria, 2005, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 9780521616379, p.8.
- ^ Walter Pohl, The Avars. A Steppe Empire in Central Europe, 567–822, 2018, Cornell University Press, ISBN 9781501729409, p. 330.