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In 334 AD, Mirian III commissioned the building of the first Christian church in Iberia which was finally completed in 379 AD on the spot where now stands the Cathedral of the Living Pillar in Mtskheta, the ancient capital of Georgia.
Roman influence in Georgia grew significantly during Emperor Trajan's reign (98-117 AD). Trajan’s expansionist policies led to increased Roman presence in the Eastern Black Sea region. Notably, the Kingdom of Iberia (eastern Georgia) became a client state of Rome.
The nation of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველო sakartvelo) was first unified as a kingdom under the Bagrationi dynasty by the King Bagrat III of Georgia in the early 11th century, arising from several successor states of the ancient kingdoms of Colchis and Iberia.
Jul 28, 2005 · Georgia has had five different state capitals. Almost every state has moved its state capital at least once. Only Massachusetts, Nevada, North Dakota, Vermont, Washington, and Wyoming have had a single capital city since their creations as colonies, territories, or states.
The Kingdom of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს სამეფო, romanized: sakartvelos samepo), also known as the Georgian Empire, [9] was a medieval Eurasian monarchy that was founded in c. 1008 AD. It reached its Golden Age of political and economic strength during the reign of King David IV and Queen Tamar the Great from the 11th to 13th centuries.
Feb 27, 2020 · Constantinople is the uncontested capital of the Roman Empire, the seat of the Emperors and the home to the Senate. It is the richest city in the whole world and the most elaborate and sophisticated one. The Roman Empire began by now to recover from the huge challenges of the Seventh and Eighth Centuries.
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Dec 20, 2023 · UNESCO has recognised Georgia's most significant landmarks: the ancient city and former capital Mtskheta, Gelati Monastery, and the mountainous region of Upper Svaneti, with a further fourteen on the tentative list. Other significant archaeological sites are well-preserved.
