- The
Smolyani (Bulgarian: смоляни; in
Byzantine sources Smolenoi or Smoleanoi) were a
medieval Slavic tribe that
settled in the
Rhodope Mountains, the valley...
- inhabitants. The name of the town
comes from the
local Slavic tribe of the
Smolyani, the name of whom is
probably cognate to the
Slavic word
smola ("resin")...
- the
establishment of
Bulgarian suzerainty over the
Slavic tribe of the
Smolyani. Presian's
reign coincides with the
extension of
Bulgarian control over...
- (khan) of the
Bulgarian Empire,
sends his prime-minister
Isbul against the
Smolyani (a
Slavic tribe in
Byzantine territory near the
Struma River). The Bulgarian...
-
Seven Slavic tribes and Severians. In part of the
Diocese of
Thrace were
Smolyani and Strymonites. In all of the
Diocese of
Macedonia were
numerous tribes...
- region. More precisely, in the 7th
century members of the
Slavic tribe Smolyani colonized the Kočani
valley and
built a fortification. The
founders of...
-
establishment of
Bulgarian suzerainty over the
local Slavic tribe of the
Smolyani. Το]ν πολων Βου(λ)γα- ρον [ο] εκ θεου αρχον ο Π- ερσιανος απεστιλεν Ι[σ]βουλον...
- over time
differentiate themselves and were ****imilated into
South Slavs.
Smolyani, in the
Central and
Western Rhodopes, the
Mesta valley and the adjoining...
-
Greece Severians Северјани (Severjani) Dobruja,
Ludogorie Bulgaria,
Romania Smolyani Смољани (Smoljani)
Rhodope Mountains Bulgaria,
Greece Strymonites Струмљани...
- the town was destro**** by the
Slavs at the end of the 6th century, the
Smolyani tribe later settled in the area. The
Slavs contributed to the
local economy...