Ruler · 600 – 602

Bayan I

Lived 600 – 602; politician. Khagan of Avars of Avar Khaganate, 558 – 602.

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Lived: 600 – 602; 2 years
In office: 44 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Avar Khaganate
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Khagan of Avars

Avar Khaganate · the 2nd of 3 dated reigns · 554 – 617

Kandik554 – 562

Bayan I558 – 602

Bayan II602 – 617

died in officea second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 558 – 602 · 44 years

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 602, the year they died

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