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first woman to rule in Georgia in her own right , and the promotion of the queen became very important as others sought to undermine her position . Royal imagery gained a new urgency as the best means to demonstrate her right to rule ...
first woman to rule in Georgia in her own right , and the promotion of the queen became very important as others sought to undermine her position . Royal imagery gained a new urgency as the best means to demonstrate her right to rule ...
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... east from the Black Sea , and managed to receive recognition for his position from both the caliph in Baghdad and the emperor in Constantinople , who gave him the titles of prince and kuropalates of Kartli respectively in 806.
... east from the Black Sea , and managed to receive recognition for his position from both the caliph in Baghdad and the emperor in Constantinople , who gave him the titles of prince and kuropalates of Kartli respectively in 806.
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Page xix - N. Thierry, Le souverain dans les programmes d'églises en Cappadoce et en Géorgie du X' au XIII' siècle, dans Revue des études géorgiennes et caucasiennes, 4, 1988, p.
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| Title | Royal Imagery in Medieval Georgia |
| Author | Antony Eastmond |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Penn State Press, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0271043911, 9780271043913 |
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