Kartli

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cultural region historic region historical region of Georgia

Kartli is a historic central region of Georgia that has long been a political and cultural heartland for the Georgian people.

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Observed surface forms (10)

Surface form Occurrences
Kartli (kingdom) 1
Kartli region 1
Kingdom of Iberia 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region ⓘ
historic region ⓘ
historical region of Georgia ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Iberia (ancient kingdom) ⓘ
borderedBy Armenia ⓘ
surface form: Armenia (historically, to the south)

Imereti ⓘ
Kakheti ⓘ
Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti ⓘ
surface form: Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti (historically, to the northwest)

Samtskhe-Javakheti ⓘ
capital Tbilisi ⓘ
contains Gori ⓘ
Kaspi ⓘ
Khashuri ⓘ
Kvemo Kartli ⓘ
surface form: Kvemo Kartli region

Mtskheta ⓘ
Mtskheta-Mtianeti ⓘ
surface form: Mtskheta-Mtianeti region (partly)

Rustavi ⓘ
Samtskhe-Javakheti ⓘ
surface form: Samtskhe-Javakheti (historically, partly)

Shida Kartli ⓘ
surface form: Shida Kartli region

Tbilisi ⓘ
coreRegionOf Kingdom of Iberia ⓘ
Kingdom of Iberia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Kartli

Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti ⓘ
country Georgia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Georgians ⓘ
hasRiver Kura River ⓘ
Mtkvari River ⓘ
hasSubregion Kvemo Kartli ⓘ
Kvemo Kartli ⓘ
surface form: Lower Kartli (Kvemo Kartli)

Shida Kartli ⓘ
Kartli self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Upper Kartli (Zemo Kartli)
historicalCapital Mtskheta ⓘ
Tbilisi ⓘ
historicalEra Antiquity ⓘ
Early modern period ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ
language Georgian language ⓘ
locatedIn Caucasus ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
South Caucasus ⓘ
partOf Eastern Georgia ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
religion Georgian Orthodox Church ⓘ
religiousCenter Jvari Monastery ⓘ
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral ⓘ
servedAs cultural center of Georgian people ⓘ
political center of Georgian states ⓘ
significance cultural heartland of Georgian people ⓘ
political heartland of Georgia ⓘ
traditionalNameInGeorgian Kartli self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: ქართლი
traversedBy Kura River ⓘ
Mtkvari River ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: Kartli (kingdom)
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Kartli
Kartlians → ethnicMajorityIn → Kartli ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kartli region
Kartli → hasSubregion → Kartli self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Upper Kartli (Zemo Kartli)
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Iberia (ancient eastern Georgia)
subject surface form: Gori
Georgians → historicalState → Kartli ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Iberia
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Iberia (ancient Georgia)
Kingdom of Iberia → partOf → Kartli ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient Georgia
subject surface form: Uplistsikhe
this entity surface form: ancient Kingdom of Kartli
Kartli → traditionalNameInGeorgian → Kartli self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: ქართლი