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The Hephthalites,[1] also known as the White Huns (Sanskrit: Sveta-huna; Old Persian: Spet Xyon; Bactrian: Εβοδαλο, or Ebodalo in Romanized form),[2][3] were an ethnic group whose members lived in Central Asia from the 5th to 8th century CE, part of the larger group of the Iranian Huns.[4][5][better source needed][dubious ]
- ↑ Dani, Litvinsky & Zamir Safi 1996, p. 177.
- ↑ Dignas, Beate; Winter, Engelbert (2007). Rome and Persia in Late Antiquity: Neighbours and Rivals. Cambridge University Press. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-521-84925-8.
- ↑ Goldsworthy, Adrian (2009). The Fall of the West: The Death Of The Roman Superpower. Orion. ISBN 978-0-297-85760-0.
- ↑ Rezakhani, Khodadad (April 25, 2014). "Hephthalites". Iranologie.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
- ↑ Schottky, Martin (2020-08-20), "HUNS", Encyclopaedia Iranica Online, Brill, retrieved 2023-10-05