- The
Abasgoi or
Abasgians (Ancient Gr****: Αβασγοί, Abasgoi, and
Ancient Gr****: Ἁβασκοί, Abaskoi; Latin: Abasci, Abasgi; Georgian: აბაზგები, Abazgebi; compare...
-
archbishop directly subordinated to the
Patriarch of Constantinople.
Another Abasgian episcopal see was that of Soterioupolis. In 735, a
large expedition led...
- over Abkhazia, a
conflict known as the
Lazic War.
During the war the
Abasgians revolted against the
Byzantine Empire and
requested Sasanian ****istance;...
- to the
Muslim conquest; however, in the 8th
century combined Lazic and
Abasgian forces successfully repelled the Arab occupation. In 780
Lazica was incorporated...
-
planning to
engage the
Persian armies separately,
spoke to his
worried Lazic,
Abasgian, and
Iberian allies and soldiers, saying: "Do not let the
number of our...
- the
reign of
Justinian I. The v****als are the
Kingdom of
Lazica and the
Abasgians (top), and the Gh****anids (east). This was the
Byzantine Empire at its...
-
Georgian kingdom of
Colchis until the 7th century. The city p****ed
under Abasgian control and
became one of the
major political and
religious centres of...
- sources. He
found himself in a
constant struggle with the Arabs, the
Abasgians and the
Kakhetians over the
possession of
central Iberia.
Adarnase II...
- and
Scythians (Bulgars) bear
witness to this, and
along with them the
Abasgian, Ishmael, the Arab, the Iberian. And now, man,
looking upon this tomb reward...
- Sceparnas). He was
installed after the
Abasgians rejected East
Roman rule
circa 550.
Opsites led the
Abasgians against the
Romans under John
Guzes and...
