Bulgars
- plural of Bulgar.
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Simultaneously, the Avars and Bulgars, steppe peoples related to the Huns, were pressing Byzantine territory from the north, and piracy was rife in the Mediterranean.
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While the Avars had converted to Christianity during the period of their invasions, the Bulgars remained pagan.
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Avars, Slavs, and Bulgars made frequent raids on the northern borders.
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Its name comes from the Bulgars, a people of Turkic origin that moved south of the Danube and into present-day Bulgaria in the 7th century.
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Procopius and Jornandes have left terrible pictures of the ferocity, debasement, and utter savagery, both of the Bulgars and of their Slav confederates during the period preceding the foundation of the Bulgar dynasty in Moesia.
From Man, Past and Present by Haddon, Alfred Court