Medieval ethnonym for Ingush, used mainly in Georgian sources
Gligvi (Georgian: ღლიღვი, romanized:ghlighvi) is a medieval ethnonym used in Georgian, Russian and Western European sources in the 16th-19th centuries. The ethnonym corresponds to the self-name of the Ingush, Ghalghaï.[1][2][3]
Gligvi (Georgian: ღლიღვი, romanized: ghlighvi) is a medieval ethnonym used in Georgian, Russian and Western European sources in the 16th-19th centuries...
sources. In Georgian sources, the ethnonym is mentioned in the form of Gligvi as an ethnonym during the reign of Mirian I, as well as the ruler of Kakheti...
romanized: Ghalghai, pronounced [ˈʁəlʁɑj]), historically known as Durdzuks, Gligvi and Kists, are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group mainly inhabiting Ingushetia...
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...
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...
shows three Ingush societies: Kisti (Kist), Tsurtsuki (Dzurdzuki), Ghligvi (Gligvi) as parts of one country and Chechens (Chachans) as part of Daghestan without...
for only the Ingush living in Armkhi Gorge (also called Kistin Gorge). Gligvi (Georgian: ღლიღვი, romanized: ghlighvi) — medieval ethnonym used in Georgian...
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...