Georgian chronicles

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The Georgian chronicles are a medieval collection of historical writings that record the history, rulers, and major events of Georgia, including foreign invasions and political upheavals.

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Label Occurrences
Georgian chronicles canonical 1
Georgian royal annals 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Georgian literary work
medieval historical chronicle
alsoKnownAs Kartlis Tskhovreba NERFINISHED
approximateDateOfComposition early Middle Ages
high Middle Ages
associatedWith Georgian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
containsAccountOf Arab invasions of Georgia NERFINISHED
Byzantine–Georgian relations NERFINISHED
Christianization of Iberia NERFINISHED
Mongol invasions of Georgia NERFINISHED
reign of King David IV of Georgia
reign of King Vakhtang I Gorgasali
reign of Queen Tamar of Georgia
royal genealogies of Georgian dynasties
country Kingdom of Georgia NERFINISHED
culturalSignificance foundational text of Georgian national history
important source for Georgian identity
genre chronicle
historiography
hasPart Conversion of Kartli NERFINISHED
History and Eulogy of the Sovereigns NERFINISHED
Life of Vakhtang Gorgasali NERFINISHED
Life of the Kings NERFINISHED
historicalReliability mixture of legend and factual record
influencedBy Biblical narratives
Byzantine chronicles NERFINISHED
language Georgian
literaryForm prose
mainSubject Georgian monarchs NERFINISHED
foreign invasions of Georgia
history of Georgia
political upheavals in Georgia
manuscriptTradition multiple medieval Georgian manuscripts
narrativePerspective Christian royalist viewpoint
originalScript Georgian script
region Caucasus
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
significantPlace Iberia (ancient Georgian kingdom) NERFINISHED
Mtskheta NERFINISHED
Tbilisi NERFINISHED
timePeriodDescribed antiquity
early Middle Ages
high Middle Ages NERFINISHED
tradition medieval Georgian historiography
usedAsSourceBy modern historians of the Caucasus
usedAsSourceFor political history of medieval Georgia
religious history of Georgia
royal genealogy of Bagrationi dynasty

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Mongol invasions of Georgia describedBySource Georgian chronicles
Battle of Didgori primarySource Georgian chronicles
this entity surface form: Georgian royal annals