Alania

E439904

former country historical region medieval kingdom

Alania was a medieval kingdom of the Alans in the North Caucasus region, whose legacy influences the identity and naming of modern North Ossetia.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Kingdom of Alania	1
Medieval Alania	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former country ⓘ historical region ⓘ medieval kingdom ⓘ
allyOf	Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital	Maghas NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ
culturalRegion	North Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicContinuityWith	Ossetians NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Alans NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnoCulturalSuccessor	Ossetia NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy	Alans NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageOf	North Ossetians NERFINISHED ⓘ Ossetians NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalLegacyIn	Ossetian culture ⓘ Ossetian national identity ⓘ
historicalPeople	Alans NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	identity of North Ossetia–Alania ⓘ name of North Ossetia–Alania ⓘ
invadedBy	Mongol Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Timurid forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	Christianization of an Iranian-speaking nomadic people ⓘ control of Caucasus mountain passes ⓘ
language	Eastern Iranian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Iranian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ North Caucasus ⓘ
modernNamesake	Republic of North Ossetia–Alania NERFINISHED ⓘ
neighbor	Khazaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Rus principalities NERFINISHED ⓘ
partiallyLocatedIn	Greater Caucasus mountain range NERFINISHED ⓘ modern Georgia ⓘ modern Russia ⓘ
partOf	medieval Caucasus ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ Eastern Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousInfluenceFrom	Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
successor	Golden Horde influence in the North Caucasus ⓘ Kingdom of Georgia influence in the Caucasus ⓘ Mongol-controlled territories in the North Caucasus ⓘ
timePeriod	Early Middle Ages ⓘ High Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North Ossetia → namedAfter → Alania ⓘ

Ossetia → relatedRegion → Alania ⓘ

Alanic language → associatedWith → Alania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Medieval Alania

FC Alania Vladikavkaz → namedAfter → Alania ⓘ

medieval Kingdom of Alania → alternateName → Alania ⓘ

Alanian → associatedWithPolity → Alania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kingdom of Alania