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Chuni may refer to: *North Caucasian Huns The Khuni, Huni or Chuni were a people of the North Caucasus during late antiquity. They have sometimes been referred to as the North Caucasian Huns and are often assumed to be related to the Huns who later entered Eastern Europe. However, the ethn ..., mentioned by Dionysius Periegetes alongside the Suni and Unni (Uns). * Chuni, Republic of Dagestan, a rural locality in Dagestan, Russia * Chuni, Sichuan, a town in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China *The Punjabi name of a Dupatta. {{Dab ...
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North Caucasian Huns
The Khuni, Huni or Chuni were a people of the North Caucasus during late antiquity. They have sometimes been referred to as the North Caucasian Huns and are often assumed to be related to the Huns who later entered Eastern Europe. However, the ethnolinguistic and urheimat, geographical origins of the Khuni are unclear. The first contemporaneous reference to the Khuni may be by Dionysius Periegetes and Claudius Ptolemy's Geography (Ptolemy), Geography, in the 2nd century CE, when they are said to be living near the Caspian Sea. According to Agathangelos, there were Huns living among the peoples of the Caucasus in 227 and that they were related to the Iranian Huns. In 535 or 537, an Armenian missionary team headed by the bishop Kardost baptized many of the North Caucasian Huns. The Syriac language, Syriac source reporting this event also indicates that a writing system for Hunnic was developed. Huns are said to have established a polity in Daghestan in the 6th century CE. This m ...
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Chuni, Republic Of Dagestan
Chuni (russian: links=no, Чуни) is a rural locality (a selo) in Levashinsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the .... The population was 881 as of 2010. There are 6 streets. Geography Chuni is located 14 km south of Levashi (the district's administrative centre) by road. Chognimakhi and Kuknamakhi are the nearest rural localities. Nationalities Avars live there. References Rural localities in Levashinsky District {{Dagestan-geo-stub ...
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Chuni, Sichuan
Chuni (杵坭乡) was a historical township in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China. In 2019, Chuni had a total population of 3,117. On 23 December 2019, Chuni Township was merged into Lengqi Lengqi (; ) is a town in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1 .... References Populated places in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Township-level divisions of Sichuan {{Sichuan-geo-stub ...
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