{"id":9007,"date":"2020-12-16T11:56:16","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T11:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/?page_id=9007"},"modified":"2023-03-05T07:27:31","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T07:27:31","slug":"mythologie-karachay-balkar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/karachay-balkar-mythology\/","title":{"rendered":"Karachay-Balkar mythology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/mythes-et-legendes-de-perse-1542\/\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the Cultural Group<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/book-libraries\/\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDedicated Shop<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alanie\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWiki<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/karachay-balkar-mythology\/#Mythologie-Karachay-Balkar\" >Karachay-Balkar mythology<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/karachay-balkar-mythology\/#Mythologie-Karachay-Balkar-textes\" >Karachay-Balkar mythology (texts)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/karachay-balkar-mythology\/#Livres-sur-la-mythologie-Perse-Caucase\" >Books on Persian-Caucasian mythology<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mythologie-Karachay-Balkar\"><\/span>Karachay-Balkar mythology<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/\">mythology<\/a> Karachay-Balkar is the set of myths and <a href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/\">legends<\/a> of the Karachay (or Karacha\u00efs) and Balkar peoples and the kingdom of Alania.<\/p>\n<p>The Karachais are descended from the populations <a href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/scythian-mythology\/\">Alans<\/a>. According to the Hungarian explorer Jean-Charles de Besse, they descended from Magyar tribes settled in the Caucasus. The kingdom of Alania constituted in the Middle Ages had its capital at Maghas, which some authors place at Arkhyz, in the mountains currently inhabited by the Karatchais. At <abbr title=\"14th century\">XIV<sup>e<\/sup><\/abbr>\u00a0century, Alania was destroyed by Tamerlane, and its decimated population dispersed in the mountains. The Tamerlane raid simultaneously introduced Islam among the local people.<\/p>\n<p>The term <i>Balkar<\/i> derive from the word <i>Bolgar<\/i> Where <i>Bulgar<\/i>\u00a0; the Balkars being then Bulgarians originally living in Greater Bulgaria, who settled in the Caucasus, while others migrated to the Balkans (Bulgaria) or present-day Tataria (on the average Volga).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/AlphaOmega-e1602613368367.png\" alt=\"Karachay-Balkar mythology\" width=\"25\" height=\"26\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mythologie-Karachay-Balkar-textes\"><\/span>Karachay-Balkar mythology (texts)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\">Folk music<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 1<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-04.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 2<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-05.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 3<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-06.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 4<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-07.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 5<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-08.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 6<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-09.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 7<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-10.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 8<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-11.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 9<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-12.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 10<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-13.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 11<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-14.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 12<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_04-15.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class 13<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\">Folk song<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gollu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Zikir\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rhyme<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dance tune<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eliya (Epic of the Narts)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jir <\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mevlid <\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orayda<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Epic of the Narts<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tepena<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iynar <\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biyn\u00f6ger <\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gapalaw <\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">K\u00fcy <\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sar\u0131n <\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lullaby<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/media.harmattan.hu\/webbook\/Sipos-Karacsaj\/fejezetek\/chapters\/sjk_06-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rain prayer<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\">Ancient religion Karachay-Balkar<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/332357985_Totem_Beliefs_in_Karachay-Balkar_Folklore_and_Literature\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Totems<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Livres-sur-la-mythologie-Perse-Caucase\"><\/span>Books on Persian-Caucasian mythology<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Comics \/ Illustrated:<\/p>\n<p>In French :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/222622047X?&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=40bdf14c6bd71d939a5dfac1e03baaa0&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Gathas: The Sublime Book of Zarathustra<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/Mille-une-nuits-1\/dp\/2080712004?&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=14c2756ec1ca3d104bec51f79553e986&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One Thousand and One Nights, Volume 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/Mille-une-nuits-2\/dp\/2080712012?&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=c017c0fe0ea77f3ea146eff2acab509b&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One Thousand and One Nights, Volume 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/2080712020?&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=f35cde6584a81b60524744c2bed11c47&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One Thousand and One Nights, Volume 3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/2020826747?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=22ec40209879f56fa52138df6e5d6540&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mani and the Manichaean tradition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/Jardins-lumi%C3%A8re-Amin-Maalouf\/dp\/2253061778?&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=330342fa90ce7d1a906a398cce4955d6&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Gardens of Light<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/2262075972?&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=fccdc71d200bf465a70662cc473d3d4f&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iran, a 4000 year history<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/2070716465?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=a6a358993f23db0ece7f2fd33b8e0c30&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Book of Heroes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/2070742768?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=26101cb9016a649fb55013bf2f130f23&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Book of Dede Korkut in the language of the Oghuz people<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/2081344610?&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=98eb9e2fdd51e12de5026cbba1079cc5&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15 tales from Armenia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/2719107948?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=98365bd6e6069b0860ab4f2c650a4ab6&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tales from Armenia: Epic, folk tales and legends<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/2226172033?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=71ae7b3c6099b84a91e9be3a253ba65a&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Armenian legend of David of Sassoun<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Only in English:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/B083XQ1MJC?&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=7533b2da7efa984dd75c1dbf59fe2781&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tales of the Punjab<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/1794165916?&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=0691f3756390f3ea3b61a71e2947c66e&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mesopotamia: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Mesopotamia History and Civilizations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/Legends-Caucasus-David-Hunt\/dp\/0863564739?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=948a8a9fad0dcbbd1e803a2f1f206d4d&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Legends of the Caucasus (English Edition)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/Nart-Sagas-Legends-Ancient-Caucasus\/dp\/0691169144?&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=mythscience-21&amp;linkId=d500d2f590d0370fc71ad1b5f4fe81f6&amp;language=fr_FR&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nart Sagas \u2013 Myths and Legends from the Ancient Caucasus<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retour au Groupe Culturel Boutique D\u00e9di\u00e9e Wiki Mythologie Karachay-Balkar La mythologie Karachay-Balkar est l&rsquo;ensemble des mythes et l\u00e9gendes des peuples &hellip; 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