The Nezak Huns rose to power after the Sasanian Empire's defeat by the Hephthalites. Their founder may have been a Huna ally or an indigenous ruler who had accepted tributary status. Little is known about the intermediary rulers; they received regular diplomatic missions from the Tang dynasty, and some coexisted with the Alchon Huns from about the mid-sixth century. The polity collapsed in the mid-seventh century after experiencing increasingly frequent invasions from the Arab frontier. A vassal usurped the throne and established the Turk Shahis.
by the Kidarites and succeeded by the Hephthalites in Bactria and the NezakHuns in the Hindu Kush. The names of the Alchon kings are known from their...
discussed. GΓΆbl describes four groups: Kidarites, Alchons, Nezaks, and Hephthalites as the Iranian Huns based on numismatic evidence available at his time. But...
the north. These were the Kidarites, the Hephthalites, the Alchon Huns, and the Nezaks: The four Huna tribes to rule Afghanistan. These invaders initially...
and succeeded by the NezakHuns and by the First Turkic Khaganate. All of these Hunnic peoples have often been linked to the Huns who invaded Eastern Europe...
claiming victory over the Huns. Asia in 500 CE, showing the Huna domain at its greatest extent. Alchon Huns king Khingila. NezakHuns king Napki Malka. The...
origin of the Huns and their relationship to other peoples identified in ancient sources as Iranian Huns such as the Xionites, the Alchon Huns, the Kidarites...
Turk Yabghus of Tokharistan. In the Hindu-Kush region, they replaced the NezakHuns β the last dynasty of Bactrian rulers with origins among the Xwn (Xionite)...
by the invasions of the Alchon Huns (sometimes considered as a branch of the Hephthalites), and later the NezakHuns.[citation needed] One of the most...
Sijistan, captured Kabul for the first time, critically weakening the NezakHuns. But the Turkic ruler Barha Tegin was soon able to mount a counter-offensive...
ruler of Kabul at that time was Ghar-ilchi of the NezakHuns. The Arab conquest mortally weakened the Nezak Dynasty. The Turk Shahis under Barha Tegin, who...
Huns under Toramana and Mihirakula broke through the Gupta defences in the northwest, and much of the empire in the northwest was overrun by the Huns...
centuries, but it declined and was destroyed after the invasion of the Alchon Huns in the 5th century. Siddhartha shown as a bejeweled prince (before the Sidhartha...
Arabs later subdued Kabul. The area of Kabul was initially ruled by the NezakHuns. Sometime after the defeat of their last king Ghar-ilchi at the hands...
Taking advantage of the weakened Sasanian authority in the east, the NezakHuns subsequently seized the region of Zabulistan. Peroz was the last shahanshah...
by the Kidarites and succeeded by the Hephthalites in Bactria and the NezakHuns in the Hindu Kush. The names of the Alchon kings are known from their...
Nezak Tarkhan (-710 CE) was a nomadic ruler of Tokharistan who led a revolt against the Arab commander Qutayba bin Muslim around 709 CE. Nezak Tarkhan...
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