Abstract
The Avars, who moved to Eastern Europe in VI-VIII centuries not only altered the ethnic composition of the local population, but also made a change in their social life, customs, and military tactics. The purpose of the article – to research the influence of military tactics of Avar Khaganate who ruled in the wilds of Eastern Europe in the early Middle Ages to the art of war of the Europeans. Theory and research methods are based on the prominent theoretical works of major Kazakhstan and foreign researchers. It was used historical-comparative analysis and methods of system analysis. The practical significance of the study is the importance of its educational process. The practical significance of the study is the importance of its educational process. Problems of military art of Avar Khaganate as part of the Turkic world is important in teaching such courses as the course “History of the Middle Ages in Western and Eastern Europe”, “History of Kazakhstan in the Middle Ages”, etc.