Gostun
Regent over the Bulgars
About Gostun
Lived 501 – 700.
Gostun was a regent over the Bulgars for 2 years.
Little else is known about him. It is possible that Gostun is an alternative name of Organa, who according to some Byzantine sources was a regent over the Bulgars until Kubrat's return from Constantinople and was also member of the Ermi clan.
Gostun Point on Snow Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Gostun.
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Important facts
People in Gostun's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Gostun's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Gostun?
regent over the Bulgars
When was Gostun born?
Gostun was born in 501.
When did Gostun die?
Gostun died in 700.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gostun. https://biography.guide/gostun/
MLA: "Gostun." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gostun/.
Chicago: "Gostun." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gostun/.
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