Semikarakorsk Fortress
Early medieval Khazar fortification / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Semikarakorsk Fortress (Russian: Семикаракорская крепость) was an early medieval Khazar fortification situated near the city of Semikarakorsk (Rostov Oblast, Russia).
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Location | Russia |
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Region | Rostov Oblast, Russia |
Coordinates | 47.5281°N 40.8004°E / 47.5281; 40.8004 |
Type | Fortification |
History | |
Builder | Khazars |
Founded | end of the 9th century |
Cultures | Khazar |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1970s |
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