Celebrate Our Anniversary with Trivia!
Join us on August 23 for a free virtual trivia party featuring questions about ancient civilizations, U.S. history, unusual historical facts, pop culture, and more.
A 15th century CE manuscript illustration depicting the Bulgar Khan Krum (r. c. 802-814 CE) about to receive a drinking cup made from the skull of the Byzantine emperor Nikephoros I (r. 802-811 CE) whose army he had defeated in July 811 CE.
Related Images
Nikephoros I Captured by Krum
Map of the Bulgarian Empire under Krum the Fearsome, 803-814
Nikephoros II Phokas
Nikephoros II Phokas Captures Aleppo
Gold Coin of Nikephoros I
Map of the Mongol Empire: Conquests of Genghis Khan 1206-27 - From tribal unification to imperial rule across Eurasia
Cite This Work
APA Style
Artist, U. (2018, February 01). Khan Krum of the Bulgars. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8054/khan-krum-of-the-bulgars/
Chicago Style
Artist, Unknown. "Khan Krum of the Bulgars." World History Encyclopedia, February 01, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8054/khan-krum-of-the-bulgars/.
MLA Style
Artist, Unknown. "Khan Krum of the Bulgars." World History Encyclopedia, 01 Feb 2018, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8054/khan-krum-of-the-bulgars/.
