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Antony Eastmond. Thomson , Rewriting Caucasian History TM Vivian , Georgian Chronicle Viz Vrem IIe Symposium IVe Symposium R.W. Thomson , trans . , Rewriting Caucasian History : The Medieval Armenian Adaptation of the Georgian Chronicles ...
Antony Eastmond. Thomson , Rewriting Caucasian History TM Vivian , Georgian Chronicle Viz Vrem IIe Symposium IVe Symposium R.W. Thomson , trans . , Rewriting Caucasian History : The Medieval Armenian Adaptation of the Georgian Chronicles ...
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... historical evidence of the reigns of the kings and queens it depicts . It demon- strates the self - perception of the monarchy and its court . More important , these im- ages are not merely reflections of the political situation at any ...
... historical evidence of the reigns of the kings and queens it depicts . It demon- strates the self - perception of the monarchy and its court . More important , these im- ages are not merely reflections of the political situation at any ...
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... historical texts and chronicles that describe the reigns of the rulers they depict . Both forms of evidence have sought to promote particular images of the people they describe , and have sought to impose patterns of interpretation that ...
... historical texts and chronicles that describe the reigns of the rulers they depict . Both forms of evidence have sought to promote particular images of the people they describe , and have sought to impose patterns of interpretation that ...
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... history . Unlike Byzantine or Armenian historical writers , Georgian chron- iclers all seem to have worked within the royal court and to have produced " official " accounts of each reign . Thus , despite their differences , they give an ...
... history . Unlike Byzantine or Armenian historical writers , Georgian chron- iclers all seem to have worked within the royal court and to have produced " official " accounts of each reign . Thus , despite their differences , they give an ...
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... history . Unlike the chronicles of Kartlis Cxovreba , which present the royal version of Georgian history , we here have the opportunity to uncover aristocratic and ecclesiastical perceptions of the monar- chy . It is , therefore ...
... history . Unlike the chronicles of Kartlis Cxovreba , which present the royal version of Georgian history , we here have the opportunity to uncover aristocratic and ecclesiastical perceptions of the monar- chy . It is , therefore ...
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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.