Kafkaslardaki Eski Türk Şehri Şabran
Şabran, The Old Turkish Town in the Caucasus
Author(s): Tarix Meyrut DostiyevSubject(s): History, Geography, Regional studies, Middle Ages
Published by: Karadeniz Araştırmaları Merkezi
Keywords: Azerbaijan; Şabran; Middle Age;
Summary/Abstract: The historical town Şabran, situated in the north-east of Azerbaijan, was founded first time by the Sabir Turks. Its name also descends from them. Şabran was a brilliant cultural centre during the Middle Ages. However, the Mongolic invasions and inter-Mongolic strife gave an end to its magnificent days. The city was completely ruined at the beginning of the 18th century.
Journal: Karadeniz Araştırmaları
- Issue Year: 2004
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 10-20
- Page Count: 11
- Language: Turkish