Historical, Philosophical, Political and Law Sciences, Culturology and Study of Art. Issues of Theory and Practice. Tambov: Gramota, 2015. № 3. Part 1. P. 52-56.
"R?SIYYAH" BY AHMAD IBN FADL?N AS SOURCE ON TOPONYMY OF THE MIDDLE VOLGA BASIN
Belenov Nikolai Valer'evich
Volga Region State Socio-Humanitarian Academy
Abstract. The article aims to analyze toponymic material contained in the medieval source "R?siyyah" by Ahmad ibn Fadl?n relating to the Middle Volga basin. The analysis of the toponyms was carried out taking into consideration data on the ethnic history of the region; special attention was paid to the hydronyms as the most stable forms in toponymy. The analysis of the toponyms was made with reference to two different variants of the source translation.
Key words and phrases: топонимия, Среднее Поволжье, этническая история, средневековые исторические источники, Волжская Булгария, toponymy, the Middle Volga basin, ethnic history, medieval historical sources, Volga Bulgaria
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