Khagan Bayan II
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Khagan Bayan II was a ruler of the Avar Khaganate in the early 7th century, known for leading the Avars during their conflicts with the Byzantine Empire and their involvement in the siege of Constantinople in 626.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Avar ruler
ⓘ
khagan ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Sassanian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Slavic tribes ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Avar–Slavic raids into Byzantine territories ⓘ |
| chronologicalPlacement | before mid-7th century ⓘ |
| conflict |
Avar–Byzantine conflicts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
siege of Constantinople (626) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Avar Khaganate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Avars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | nomadic steppe empire ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Pannonian Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFrom | Byzantine historical sources ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Avar (assumed Turkic or related steppe language) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRole | commander of Avar forces at the siege of Constantinople (626) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading the Avars in conflicts with the Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
participation in the siege of Constantinople in 626 ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Balkans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor Heraclius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | history of the Avar Khaganate ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Khagan of the Avars ⓘ |
| religion | paganism ⓘ |
| rulingPeriod | early 7th century ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence | Central and Southeastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorOf | Bayan I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Khagan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedTitle | Khagan of the Avars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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