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During which century was the nation of Georgia first unified as a kingdom?
During which century was the nation of Georgia first unified as a kingdom?
Who was the king responsible for unifying Georgia as a kingdom?
Who was the king responsible for unifying Georgia as a kingdom?
Which empire annexed Georgia in the 19th century?
Which empire annexed Georgia in the 19th century?
Which king and queen were responsible for the flourishing of the Kingdom of Georgia in the 10th to 12th centuries?
Which king and queen were responsible for the flourishing of the Kingdom of Georgia in the 10th to 12th centuries?
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Which period saw Georgia fragmented into petty kingdoms and principalities?
Which period saw Georgia fragmented into petty kingdoms and principalities?
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Study Notes
Unification of Georgia
- The nation of Georgia was first unified as a kingdom in the 11th century.
- King Bagrat III was responsible for this unification, establishing the Kingdom of Georgia.
19th Century Annexation
- In the 19th century, Georgia was annexed by the Russian Empire, marking a significant political shift in the region.
Flourishing of the Kingdom
- The Kingdom of Georgia experienced a golden age during the 10th to 12th centuries under the reign of King David IV and Queen Tamar.
- This period is notable for advancements in culture, architecture, and territorial expansion.
Fragmentation of Georgia
- The period of fragmentation into petty kingdoms and principalities occurred during the 9th to early 10th centuries, leading to a decline in centralized power in Georgia.
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Test your knowledge of Georgian history with this quiz! From the ancient kingdoms of Colchis and Iberia to the unified kingdom under the Bagrationi dynasty, explore the rise and flourishing of the Kingdom of Georgia. Learn about influential rulers like King Bagrat III, King David IV the Builder, and Queen Tamar the Great.