Gligvi (Georgian: ღლიღვი, romanized: ghlighvi) is a medieval ethnonym used in Georgian, Russian and Western European sources in the 16th-19th centuries...
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romanized: Ghalghai, pronounced [ˈʁəlʁɑj]), historically known as Durdzuks, Gligvi and Kists, are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group mainly inhabiting the...
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Kartli noted that the country "Durdzuketi consists of Kisti, Durdzuki and Gligvi", placing the first in the vicinity of the Darial Gorge and the latter the...
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Kists (Кисты) on Vakhushti's map in 1745 located west of the Durdzuks (Цурцукы) and Gligvi (Глигвы)...
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shows three Ingush societies: Kisti (Kist), Tsurtsuki (Dzurdzuki), Ghligvi (Gligvi) as parts of one country and Chechens (Chachans) as part of Daghestan without...
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ancient historian and geographer Strabo. In Georgian sources, in the form of Gligvi, modern researchers mention them living in the Darial Gorge at the time...
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description of the country of the medieval Ingush in 1745, calls Tsey-Loam the "Gligvi mountain", stemming from the Georgian form of the Ingush self-name — Ghalghai...
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for only the Ingush living in Armkhi Gorge (also called Kistin Gorge). Gligvi (Georgian: ღლიღვი, romanized: ghlighvi) — medieval ethnonym used in Georgian...
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Ossetian means not only “water”, but also “basin”.» — B. A. Alborov Ghalghaï Gligvi Kalkans Ужахов 1927, p. 102. Картоев 1995, p. 74. Nichols & Sprouse 2004...
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