…the Ghassanids, a branch of the great southern Arabian tribe Azd, migrated to Syria in the 4th century, became Christians, and established a dynasty in the 5th century in the area stretching from the Dead Sea to Damascus, with their capital at Jabiyah. From the beginning of the 6th century onwards, they received pensions from the Byzantine Empire and were responsible for defending the borders against the invasion of nomads. From Syria...The Arab penetration from the desert to the agricultural regions was long and slow, and it is difficult to draw a clear boundary line in terms of language and the degree of interbreeding. In the Byzantine period, the representative of such semi-settled Arab nomads in the frontier regions was the Ghassanids. Many similar tribes lived in the Syrian frontier, and many of them had already become sedentary. *Some of the terminology that refers to the "Ghassan people" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…南アラブの大部族アズド族の支族ガッサーン族が,4世紀にシリアに移住してキリスト教徒となり,5世紀にジャービヤを首都とし,死海からダマスクスにわたる地域に建設した王朝。6世紀の初め以降,ビザンティン帝国から年金を受けつつ遊牧民の侵攻に対して国境防衛の任に当たった。… 【シリア】より…砂漠地帯から農耕地帯へのアラブの浸透は,長期間にわたってゆっくりとなされており,言語的にもまた混血の度合もはっきり境界線を引くことは難しい。ビザンティン時代にあってそのような辺境地方の半定住のアラブ系遊牧民の代表はガッサーン族であった。これと似たような部族が多くシリア辺境に住んでいたし,すでに定住化してしまったものも多くあった。… ※「ガッサーン族」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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