The Apsilae or Apsili were an ancient tribe inhabiting the territory of Apsilia, in modern Abkhazia. The tribal territory was located on the Black Sea...
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inhabiting western region of Abkhazia, who originally inhabited lands north of Apsilae, corresponding to today's Ochamchire District. In 550, during the Lazic...
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Lazi, Chalybes, Tibareni/Tubal, Mossynoeci, Macrones, Moschi, Marres, Apsilae, Abasci, Sanigae, Coraxi, Coli, Melanchlaeni, Geloni and Soani (Suani)...
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Misimians, Apsilae and Abasgois. Moschi, Sanigs and Misimians were known to have Georgian (Kartvelian) origin, while origin of Apsilae and Abasgois...
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Zydritae; Lazai, subjects of King Malassus, who owned the suzerainty of Rome; Apsilae; Abacsi; and Sanigae near Sebastopolis. Laz has no official status in either...
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presence was confined to the ports. According to Arrian, the Abasgoi and Apsilae peoples were nominal Roman subjects, and there was a small Roman outpost...
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the suzerainty of the Kingdom of Lazica. The Abkhazian view is that the Apsilae and Abasgoi are ancestors of the Abkhaz–Adyghe group of peoples, while...
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languages that are related to the Georgian language) and Abkhaz (Abasgoi, Apsilae, and Zygii) peoples. It seems likely that a significant proportion of the...
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Cappadocia Hecataeus of Miletus, Herodotus, Strabo, Stephanus of Byzantium. Apsilae modern Abkhazia Pliny, Arrian. Abasgoi western Abkhazia Pliny, Strabo,...
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formed a tribal principality, which later commingled with the Abasgoi, Apsilae and Missimianoi into the Kingdom of Abkhazia. Until 1864 Sadz lived at...
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antiquity to early medieval archaeological culture in the territory of the Apsilae or Tsebelda tribe, located in Abkhazia, Georgia on the Black Sea coast...
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Abkhazia. Some scholars argue that it was part of the principality of Apsilae in the ancient period. During the period of Russian rule in Abkhazia up...
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Agri (Maeotae) Heniochi Arrechi Aspurgiani Cercetae Dandarii Dosci Maeotians Obidiaceni Sittaceni Tarpetes Toreatae Abasgoi Apsilae Sanigs Misimians...
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employed by classical authors. Most scholars identify Pliny the Elder's Apsilae of the 1st century and Arrian’s Abasgoi of the 2nd century with the probable...
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Black Sea. Numbered amongst these were the Machelones, Heniochi, Zydretae, Apsilae, Lazi, Chalybes, Tabal, Tibareni, Mossynoeci, Macrones, Mushki and Marres...
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