Edited by Andrew Andersen
AN OUTLINE OF ABKHAZIAN HISTORY
RULERS OF ABKHAZIA
RECOMMENDED READING
CONTENTS
ca 600 BC – 620 AD
Who are the Abkhazians?
By Seiichi Kitagawa
Early History of Abkhazia
By Andrew Andersen
The Kingdom of Colchis
By Givi Koberidze and George Nikoladze
Colchis / Lazica
By Xenophon, Strabo, Procopius and Agathius
The Conversion of Abkhazia
By Juansher Juansheriani (The Geogian Chronicle)
The Lazic War (The Great War of Egrisi)
By Givi Koberidze
The Kingdom of Egris-Abkhazia
Life of Egrisi, Abkhazeti or Imereti
By Vakhushti Bagrationi
Smbat Davitisdze, Abkhazia & Georgian Unification
By Stephen H. Rapp
Concise History of the K. of Abkhazia
620 - 1221
Medieval Abkhazia
1222 - 1500
Late Medieval Abkhazia
1501 - 1900
Abkhazia in the 16th – 19th Centuries
TBA
Western Georgia: 1801-1867
By David Marshall Lang
Russian Orthodox Church in Abkhazia
By Manana Gnolidze-Swanson
History and Controversy: Short History of
1901 - 2007
Abkhazian-Georgian Relations
By Svetlana Chervonnaya
Ethnic Conflict in Abkhazia
By Ben Fowkes
Abkhazian Separatism: Born in KGB
By Levan Kiknadze
Conflict in Abkhazia: 1989 - 1994
By Alexei Zverev
Russian-Georgian War in Abkhazia
By Andrew Andersen and George Partskhaladze