Bible Encyclopedias
Avars

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A tribe of Huns who, driven from their home in the Altai Mts. by the Chinese, invaded the E. of Europe about 553, and committed ravages in it for about three centuries, till they were subdued by Charlemagne, and all but exterminated in 827.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Avars'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/avars.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.