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    The Principality of Guria (Georgian: გურიის სამთავრო, romanized: guriis samtavro) was a historical state in Georgia. Centered on modern-day Guria, a southwestern...
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    Pseudo-Juansher. Guria first appears c. 1352 as a fief of the house of Vardanidze-Dadiani; and after 1463 it became a sovereign principality independent of the Kingdom...
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  • Ottoman invasion of Guria was a remarkable event of the Ottoman Empire against the Principality of Guria, which resulted by occupation of the Chaneti (Lazistan)...
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    of Imereti (1455–1810) Principality of Samtskhe (1268–1628) Principality of Guria (1460s–1829) Principality of Svaneti (1460s–1857) Principality of Mingrelia...
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    (formally acknowledged at times) independent rulers (mtavari) of the Principality of Guria in the mid-16th century, but were forced to pay tribute to the...
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    The Principality of Mingrelia (Georgian: სამეგრელოს სამთავრო, romanized: samegrelos samtavro), also known as Odishi and as Samegrelo, was a historical...
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    of King George V. Flag of the Principality of Mingrelia in the 1550s Flag of the Principality of Mingrelia in the 1560s Flag of the Principality of Samtskhe...
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    1493—each led by a rival branch of the Bagrationi dynasty, and into five semi-independent principalities—Odishi, Guria, Abkhazia, Svaneti, and Samtskhe...
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    Abkhazia conflict (category History of Abkhazia)
    of Imereti in the Western Georgia. The latter consisted of three principalities: Principality of Mingrelia, Principality of Guria and Principality of...
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    Adjara – were recovered, and also incorporated into the empire. The principality of Guria was abolished and incorporated into the Empire in 1829, while Svaneti...
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    Saperavi (category Georgian products with protected designation of origin)
    Saingilo, Kartli, Shavshet-Klarjeti, Imereti, Guria, Racha and Lechkhumi). The Saperavi variety is one of the oldest cultivars from the region, and has...
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    spiritual jurisdiction of the new Catholicos of western Georgia would extend beyond the Kingdom of Imereti to the principalities of Guria, Mingrelia, Svaneti...
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    succeeding the Principality of Iberia, in historical region of Tao-Klarjeti, or upper Iberia in north-eastern Turkey as well parts of modern southwestern...
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  • First Half of the XIX Century (PDF). Rondeli Foundation. p. 6. Rayfield 2012, p. 273. Guria Uprising of 1841 // The Modern Encyclopedia of Russian and...
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    This is a list of wars involving Georgia and its predecessor states. The list gives the name, the date, the combatants, and the result of these conflicts...
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  • Battle of Mokhisi (Georgian: მოხისის ბრძოლა) was fought between the armies of the Kingdom of Kartli and the Principality of Guria at the place of Mokhisi...
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    each led by a rival branch of the Bagrationi dynasty, and into five semi-independent principalities – Odishi-Mingrelia, Guria, Abkhazia, Svaneti, and Samtskhe...
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    Principality of Iberia or Principality of Kartli (Georgian: ქართლის საერისმთავრო, romanized: kartlis saerismtavro) was an early medieval aristocratic...
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    principalities of Mingrelia (Dadian for the Ottomans) and Guria (Guriel)—ruled by the Dadiani and Gurieli dynasties, respectively—and the Kingdom of Imereti...
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    what is now the western part of Georgia and encompasses the present-day Georgian provinces of Samegrelo, Imereti, Guria, Adjara, Svaneti, Racha; Abkhazia;...
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    province of Kakheti, with its capital first at Telavi. It emerged in c.  1014 AD, under the leadership of energetic ruler of principality of Kakheti,...
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    Turkey, several of Georgia's previously lost territories – such as Adjara – were also incorporated into the empire. The Principality of Guria was abolished...
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    increasing power of the Heretian kingdom, Kvirike I, the ruler of the neighbouring Kakhetian principality, allied himself with King Constantine III of Abkhazia...
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    called the Principality of Samtskhe (სამცხის სამთავრო), was a Georgian feudal principality in Zemo Kartli, ruled by an atabeg (tutor) of Georgia for...
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    Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti (Georgian: ქართლ-კახეთის სამეფო, romanized: kartl-k'akhetis samepo; 1762–1801) was created in 1762 by the unification of the two...
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    a conflict in the former Georgian principality of Guria, at that time part of the Georgia-Imeretia Governorate of the Russian Empire, that took place...
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    of the Georgian monarchy and subsequent internal conflicts, Adjara changed hands multiple times until it became a part of the Principality of Guria in...
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    vassal of Byzantium, was crowned as the “king of Iberia” in 888. His descendant Bagrat III (r. 975–1014), brought the various principalities together...
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    proper, Tskhumi, Bedia, Guria, Racha and Takveri, Svaneti, Argveti, and Kutatisi. During his reign Abkhazian kingdom was at the stage of the state building...
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    The Principality of Svaneti (Georgian: სვანეთის სამთავრო, romanized: svanetis samtavro) was a small principality (samtavro) in the Svaneti region of the...
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