Chinialon
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Template:Short description Khinialon or Chinialon or Chinialus (Template:Langx; undetermined origin[1]) was chieftain of the Kutrigurs. In 551 he came from the "western side of the Maeotic Lake" to assist the Gepids at the war with Lombards with 12,000 Kutrigurs.Template:Sfn Later along with the Gepids they plundered the Byzantine lands.Template:Sfn However, Byzantine emperor Justinian I (Template:Reign) through diplomatic persuasion and bribery dragged the Kutrigurs and Utigurs into mutual warfare.Template:SfnTemplate:Sfn The Utigurs led by Sandilch attacked the Kutrigurs, who suffered great losses.Template:Sfn
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