- The
Maeotians (Adyghe: МыутIэхэр, romanized: Mıwt'əxər;
Ancient Gr****: Μαιῶται, romanized: Maiōtai; Latin: Maeōtae) were an
ancient people dwelling along...
- The
Maeotian Swamp or
Maeotian Marshes (Ancient Gr****: ἡ Μαιῶτις λίμνη, hē Maiōtis límnē,
literally Maeotian Lake; Latin:
Palus Maeotis) was a name applied...
- its northeast. It
remains unclear whether it was
named for the
nearby Maeotians or
viceversa if that name was an exonym,
broadly applied to
various peoples...
-
where they
formed a
ruling class over the
indigenous North Caucasian Maeotians. Some
scholars still debate their ethnicity and the
origins of sindic...
- Russian: Танаис) was an
ancient Gr**** city in the Don
river delta,
called the
Maeotian marshes in
classical antiquity. It was a
bishopric as Tana and remains...
- city was a
large emporium for all the
traffic between the
coast of the
Maeotian marshes and the
countries on the
southern side of the Caucasus. It was...
- Gr**** civilization,
while others were
absorbed by the proto-Circ****ian
Maeotian people, by the Alans, and by the Goths.
Other Sarmatians were ****imilated...
-
Araxes river to the east, the
Caucasus Mountains to the south, and the
Maeotian Sea to the west. The
arrival of the
Scythians and
their establishment in...
- was
known under the name of Ασταρα (Astara; Latin: Astara) by the Sindo-
Maeotians, a name
which was
derived from that of ʿAštart. Like Artimpasa, Astara's...
-
sources as both the name of the
river and of a city on it,
situated in the
Maeotian marshes. Gr****s also
called the
river Iazartes (Ἰαζάρτης).
Pliny gives...