In 370 CE, advancing before the Huns (the Western Huns), they would reach Europe; some Alans travelled as far as Spain and North Africa (the source of the name Catalonia: Goth + Alan).
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Alan Confederation Emergence?
- The Alans, a Sarmatian sub-confederation, organized themselves north of the Caspian; Iranian in origin but strongly steppe in character.
- When did Alan Confederation Emergence happen?
- 200 BCE
- Where did Alan Confederation Emergence take place?
- Hazar Kuzeyi / Kuzey Kafkasya