🥏 Visit and start planning a career that is meaningful, fulfilling, and helps solve one of the world’s most pressing problems. Make your 80,000 hours count. 🚩 Support HistoryMarche on Patreon and get ad-free early access to our videos for as little as $1: 📢 Narrated by David McCallion 📚 Research: Dr. Byron Waldron 🎼 Music: Epidemic Sound Filmstro 📚 Sources: Brunner, C. J. 1984/2011: Akšonvar, Encyclopaedia Iranica 1.7, 729-730, de la Vaissière, E. 2003: Is There a “Nationality of the Hephtalites”? Bulletin of the Asia Institute 17, 119-132. Encyclopaedia Iranica 2018: Khušnawar/Khušnawaz, Encyclopaedia Iranica, Online Edition, Litvinsky, B. A. 1996: The Hephthalite Empire, in Litvinsky, Z. Guang-da & R. S. Samghabadi (eds.), History of Civilizations of Central Asia III: The Crossroads of Civilizations: A.D. 250-750, Paris, 135-162. Millward, J. A. 2007: Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang, New York. Payne, R. 2015: The Reinvention of Iran: The Sasanian Empire and the Huns, in M. Maas (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Attila, New York, 282-300. Potts, D. T. 2014: Nomadism in Iran: From Antiquity to the Modern Era, Oxford & New York. Rezakhani, K. 2017: ReOrienting the Sasanians: East Iran in Late Antiquity, Edinburgh. Whitfield, S. 2018: Silks, Slaves, and Stupas: Material Culture of the Silk Road, Oakland, CA. Hyun Jin Kim 2013: The Huns, Rome and the Birth of Europe #history #documentary #medieval