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20: 102: 208: 414:. "The Phrygian equipment was very similar to the Paphlagonian, with only a small difference. As the Macedonians say, these Phrygians were called Briges as long as they dwelt in Europe, where they were neighbors of the Macedonians; but when they changed their home to Asia, they changed their name also and were called Phrygians. The Armenians, who are settlers from Phrygia, were armed like the Phrygians. Both these together had as their commander Artochmes, who had married a daughter of Darius." 734:, p. 5. "The places whose ethnics were Amios, Amnistios, Astypalaeeus, Brycuntios, Brygindarios, Casareus, Diacrios, Dryites, Erinaeus, Istanios, Neopolites, Pontoreus, Rynchidas and Sybithios were probably not in the territory of Lindos; but there is nothing to shew the position of any of these, except that Rynchidas may be the ethnic of Roncyos." 388:, p. 65. "What can be established, despite an extremely slight archaeological record (especially along the slopes of Mt. Vermion), is that two streams of Lusatian peoples moved south in the later Bronze Age, one to settle in Hellespontine Phrygia, the other to occupy parts of western and central Macedonia." 713:, pp. 47-48. "The Greeks were aware that some such names had a foreign ring: it was said that the dried figs of the Brigindara region were 'barbarian' in name, though 'Attic' in the enjoyment they gave." 610: 692:, 1854 (Original from Harvard University), p. 452. "Some of the Brygi were settled in Illyricum, where they dwelt apparently north of Epidamnos. Strabo assigns to them a town Cydriae." 219:
There is no certain derivation for the name and tribal origin of the Bryges. In 1844, Hermann Müller suggested the name might be related to the same Indo-European root as that of
660:. Whittaker, 1851, p. 81. "Brygias (Brygium, Brucida), capital of the Brygi, Illyria, E. of Lychnitis palus on the Via Egnatia, bet. Lychnidus (13) and Scirtiana (4). 479: 614: 181:
Herodotus also mentions that in 492 BC, some Thracian Brygoi or Brygians (Greek: Βρύγοι Θρήικες) fell upon the Persian camp by night, wounding
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The Gordion Excavations 1950-1973: Final Reports Volume 4, Rodney Stuart Young, Ellen L. Kohler, Gilbert Kenneth, p. 53.
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Anfosso, Milena. "The Phrygians from Βρίγες to Φρύγες: Herodotus 7.73, or the Linguistic Problems of a Migration”. In:
569:. No later record of their presence in the area survives nor can any link be established with the Bryges of Thrace..." 793: 731: 710: 636: 558: 500: 432: 385: 199:. However, modern scholars state that a historical link between them and the original Bryges cannot be established. 185:
himself, though he went on with the campaign until he subdued them. These Brygoi were later mentioned in Plutarch's
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against the Bryges. Small groups of Bryges, after the migration to Anatolia and the expansion of the kingdom of
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in the early 5th century BC. They seem to have lived peacefully next to the inhabitants of Macedonia. However,
503:, p. 65. "There is no record of conflict between the Bryges and the local population; they are described as 253:
Some personal or geographic names mentioned in ancient authors may be etymologically related to "Bryges":
19: 348: 245:, and semantically motivated by some aspect of the word meanings "high, elevated, noble, illustrious". 73:, are assumed to be variants of the same root. Based on archaeological evidence, some scholars such as 521: 798: 778: 101: 411: 125:, a movement which is thought to have happened between 1200 BC and 800 BC perhaps due to the 750:. Eds. Goldstein, D. M., Jamison, S. W., Vine, B.). Bremen: Hempen Verlag, 2020. pp. 17–35. 451:
The Cambridge Ancient History, Part 2, The Middle East and the Aegean Region c.1380-1000 BC
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Proceedings of the 31st Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference. November 8th and 9th, 2019
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Das nordische Griechenthum und die urgeschichtliche Bedeutung des Nordwestlichen Europas
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Epitaph of Brugos, son of Aphrodisios. White limestone cippus. Βρῦγος Ἀροδισίου χαῖρε.
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and the power vacuum that was created. In the Balkans, the Bryges occupied central
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The earliest mentions of the Bryges are contained in the historical writings of
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The Classical Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Ancient Geography, Sacred and Profane
757: 167:, drawing upon earlier epic traditions, mentions that Odysseus commanded the 358: 171: 270: 261: 242: 146: 308:
Brygindara (city), Brygindis (local goddess), Brygindarios (citizen) in
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Ancient tribes in the area with shown Brygian settlements.
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argue that the Bryges/Phrygians were members of the
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Index


Mount Cholomon
Mygdonia
Greek
Balkans
Phrygians
classical antiquity
Anatolia
Nicholas Hammond
Eugene N. Borza
Lusatian culture
Balkans
Late Bronze Age

Herodotus
Macedonians
Anatolia
Bronze Age collapse
Hittite Empire
Albania
Epirus
Macedonia
Axios river
Mygdonia
Macedon
Eugammon
Telegony
Epirotian
Thesprotians
Macedon

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