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1211:"On 7 August 1578 Lala Paşa’s army started moving down the left bank of the Kura; ... A fortnight later, Lala Paşa was at Tbilisi’s gates. The Iranian puppet king, Daud-Khan, meant to resist, but the population fled to the forests, where Ottoman soldiers hunted them down, and Daud-Khan fled, too. Kartli was now ruled by Vakhtang, the son of Bagrat Mukhranbatoni, but, with other aristocrats – Bardzim Amilakhori, Elizbar, duke of Ksani – Vakhtang Mukhranbatoni surrendered to Lala Mustafa Paşa. Tbilisi became a paşalık; Gori, a sanjak; and Kartli’s major castles had Ottoman garrisons. The Ottomans headed for Imeretia, but their men were slaughtered by King Giorgi’s army in the Likhi passes ... In 1590 the Iranians signed a peace treaty conceding virtually all Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan to the Ottomans" 91: 1229:"In spring 1723 Konstantine used Iranian soldiers to capture Tbilisi; Vakhtang fled to Tskhinvali. The Paşa of Erzurum told Vakhtang to submit to the sultan, if he wanted to be king of Kartli: the darbazi advised capitulation. Second Lieutenant Tolstoi still insisted that Tsar Peter was coming; Vakhtang merely pretended to accept the sultan’s terms. On 12 June an Ottoman army bloodlessly took Tbilisi from Konstantine. Vakhtang bribed the Ottoman commander Ibrahim Paşa to disarm Konstantine and install Vakhtang’s son Bakar as Kartli’s governor. For a few weeks Bakar and Konstantine both resisted the Ottomans, but soon fled, Konstantine eventually converting to Islam and becoming Ottoman vassal king of Kakhetia." 409: 63: 1099:, was appointed as king/wali of Kartli. Rostom, who had converted to Islam and previously had taken the name Khosrow Mirza, imported Persian language and culture into Kartlian administration and daily life. During his reign, Kartli experienced a growth in prosperity and trade, along with restoring damaged regions. Under Rostom, Kartli had a policy of religious tolerance, which included subsidized repairs to churches and monasteries, and the building of new mosques. Rostom died 17 November 1658 and was buried in 1804: 1072:, son and heir of George II. In 1522/24, Safavid Shah Ismail invaded Kartli occupying Tbilisi to suppress David X's revolt. It is believed the Iranians built a mosque in Tbilisi during this time. Georgian-Persian bilingual documents were one outcome of the policy of compromises. The 1540s saw the appearance of the first Persian documents in Georgia. The Persian text was frequently appended to Georgian deeds of gift pertaining to estates and other matters, dating to 2225: 1087:, western Samtskhe) fell into Ottoman hands. During the next 150 years, Kartli was under vassalage of successive dynasties of Persia, while more than 40 years this Georgian Kingdom was under suzerainty of Ottoman Empire. It regularly paid tribute and sent gifts (pīškeš) to the shah and sultan in the form of boys and girls for use as slaves; horses; and wines, thereby losing its true sovereignty. 1202:"King Vakhtang VI (r. 1716–24), Teimuraz’s successor as ruler of Kartli and resister of the Safavids, continued to imbue his poetry with Persian metaphors and symbols, while his own successor Teimuraz II (r. 1732–44 in Kakheti, 1744–62 in Kartli) translated the tale of Sindbad (as Timsariani) from Persian. Their coinage was also issued with both Georgian and Persian script." 1247:"In summer 1587 the sultan planned a ‘final blow’ against Simon and Manuchar: one army took Akhaltsikhe, the other headed for Tbilisi and Gori, forcing Simon into Samtskhe. With no active ally, despairing of any successful Iranian move, Simon, too, sued for peace. In exchange for annual tribute, Simon was recognized as a Christian king with full autonomy." 1045:
Alexander took advantage of this and captured Kutaisi and restored his authority in Imereti. Next, the king of Kartli effected a temporary reconciliation with the kings of Kakheti and Imereti, and the prince of Samtskhe, thereby forming the outright long-term division of Georgia into petty kingdoms
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rival movements arose among competing feudal factions within the royal house and nobility. These caused a high degree of instability across the entire territory of the kingdom. This period was characterised by feudal competition, separatism, and civil war.
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in 1800. The former warring royal houses of the various Georgian kingdom were mostly incorporated into the Russian nobility, thereby losing their quasi-royal status, and becoming subsumed into the Russian empire's service nobility.
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With the help of the local dukes, Constantine took Kutaisi and briefly restored the integrity of Kartli with Western Georgia. In 1481, Constantine managed to subordinate Samtskhe and thus proclaimed himself King of All Georgia.
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In Kartli, by contrast, in order to rein in the non-compliant vassal David X, in 1522 (or 1524) the shah sent in troops, who brought Tbilisi under control. Perhaps it was at this time that the Iranians built a mosque in
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Qvarqvare, fearing that Bagrat was gaining too much power, released George VIII from captivity, but the deposed king was unable to reclaim his former crown. He only managed to proclaim himself
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Peace did not survive long in the west either, as David X faced incursions from Alexander II of Imereti, who was somewhat less successful than his Kakhetian counterpart.
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In 1513, the Kingdom of Kartli managed a short conquest of neighbouring Kakheti. In 1520, the Kingdom of Kakheti was restored with the support of local nobles by
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at Ardeti. In 1484, the demoted former heir, Alexander, proclaimed himself king of Imereti (Western Georgia). Meanwhile, the new feudal overlord of
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and conquer his kingdom. David's brother Bagrat successfully defended the kingdom and managed to capture George II in an ambush.
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Sanikidze, George (2021). "The Evolution of the Safavid Policy towards Eastern Georgia". In Melville, Charles (ed.).
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After Teimuraz II's death in 1762, Irakli II assumed control over Kartli, thus unifying the two into the short-lived
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in 1478 and existed, with several brief intervals, until 1762 when Kartli and the neighbouring Georgian kingdom of
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In 1487, Constantine went to Imereti, but had to abandon the campaign when in 1486 a Turkmen chieftain,
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Donald Rayfield - Edge of Empires: A History of Georgia. pp.171,176,179,183,226-227,233-234.
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Bagrat VI continued to rule Kartli until 1478, when he was again challenged by Constantine.
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invaded Kartli and the king was forced to deal with the threat his incursion posed.
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Extinction of Georgian quasi-independence and integration into the Russian Empire
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Seventeenth century: Georgian petty kingdoms under Persian and Ottoman vassalage
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Major disintegration of the Georgian kingdom dates from 1463 with the defeat of
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These new realms were not long at peace. Soon after coming into power,
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Rival factions, however, continued to struggle to gain the upper hand.
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son of Bagrat VI retired to the mountainous western provinces of
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In the aftermath of his 1465 defeat, George VIII was captured by
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launched an expedition against Kartli, intending to depose King
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The Persianate World: The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca
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Mikaberidze, Alexander (2015). "Rostom Khan (ca. 1565-1658)".
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through dynastic succession under the Kakhetian branch of the
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Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia, Vol. 10, pg. 466–469, Tb., 1986
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Disintegration of the Kingdom of Georgia into warring states
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invited Constantine II to West Georgia for a second time.
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Russian control over Kartli-Kakheti was finalized with
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In 1483, Qvarqvare II declared war on Constantine and
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Bloomsbury. 1525: 1514: 1511: 1508: 1507: 1485: 1483:, p. 549. 1468: 1466:, p. 548. 1456: 1447: 1445:, p. 179. 1435: 1423: 1421:, p. 379. 1419:Sanikidze 2021 1408: 1406:, p. 377. 1393: 1384: 1372: 1370:, p. 158. 1357: 1348: 1336: 1334:, p. 183. 1319: 1307: 1305:, p. 388. 1286: 1268: 1267: 1265: 1262: 1259: 1258: 1249: 1240: 1231: 1222: 1213: 1204: 1194: 1193: 1191: 1188: 1187: 1186: 1181: 1174: 1171: 1155:Russian Empire 1141:Following the 1138: 1135: 1108:Shah of Persia 1092: 1089: 1051: 1048: 995: 992: 926: 923: 921: 918: 914:Ottoman Empire 856:kartlis samepo 845:ქართლის სამეფო 830: 829: 826: 825: 820: 815: 810: 805: 800: 795: 790: 784: 781: 780: 777: 776: 773: 772: 734: 731:Modern history 729: 728: 725: 724: 721: 720: 714:Childir Eyalet 674:Duchy of Ksani 670: 665: 664: 661: 660: 657: 656: 602:Duchy of Racha 534: 529: 528: 525: 524: 521: 520: 466: 461: 460: 457: 456: 453: 452: 422: 417: 416: 413: 412: 404: 403: 397: 396: 384: 383: 366: 362: 361: 358: 357: 354: 353: 346: 337: 334: 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1785:Georgian SSR 1743: 1567: 1560: 1551: 1542: 1533: 1529: 1520: 1494: 1488: 1459: 1450: 1438: 1426: 1387: 1375: 1351: 1339: 1310: 1252: 1243: 1234: 1225: 1216: 1207: 1198: 1160: 1140: 1128: 1123: 1120:Heraclius II 1118:and his son 1105: 1094: 1078: 1074:King Simon's 1067: 1064: 1053: 1044: 1037: 1022: 1019: 1015: 997: 989: 981:Lower Kartli 974: 960:, Prince of 955: 936: 928: 864:early modern 835: 833: 681: 562:Duchy of Tao 474:Aryan Kartli 313:Succeeded by 312: 307: 69:Coat of arms 46: 2740:Health care 2495:Agriculture 2266:Earthquakes 2003:Seljuk wars 1705:Middle Ages 1650:Middle Ages 1145:(1783) and 1116:Teimuraz II 985:Constantine 939:George VIII 538:Iberian War 531:Middle Ages 308:Preceded by 223:Teimuraz II 129: / 80: 1745 2872:Categories 2810:Saint Nino 2638:Mingrelian 2619:Languages 2454:Parliament 2427:Government 2015:Golden Age 1504:1598849484 1282:Green 2019 1264:References 1163:Qajar Iran 1112:Nader Shah 823:Chronology 381:Azerbaijan 178:Government 162:(chancery) 152:(chancery) 117:44°47′33″E 114:41°43′21″N 75:'s Atlas ( 2723:Georgians 2713:Education 2663:Mythology 2540:Transport 2505:Companies 2464:President 2417:Elections 2316:Volcanoes 2256:Black Sea 2234:Geography 2143:Civil War 1958:Arab rule 1922:Roman era 1617:Antiquity 1169:of 1813. 1007:Lechkhumi 999:Alexander 972:in 1466. 851:romanized 788:Etymology 542:Lazic War 168:Religion 73:Vakhushti 54:1478–1762 2852:Category 2778:Borjgali 2733:Diaspora 2678:Religion 2624:Georgian 2615:Gambling 2573:Alphabet 2449:Military 2400:Politics 2381:Abkhazia 2276:Glaciers 2179:Monarchs 2167:By topic 1849:articles 1677:Klarjeti 1602:Georgian 1535:Tbilisi. 1173:See also 1124:de facto 962:Samtskhe 878:province 867:monarchy 858:) was a 840:Georgian 793:Monarchs 393:a series 391:Part of 146:Georgian 2836:Outline 2761:Symbols 2598:Cuisine 2561:Culture 2535:Tourism 2483:Economy 2356:Regions 2351:Tbilisi 2296:Mammals 2261:Climate 2246:Borders 2199:Battles 1907:Colchis 1902:Diauehi 1857:History 1845:Georgia 1790:Georgia 1629:Colchis 1624:Diauehi 1606:history 1513:Sources 1165:by the 1085:Imereti 1076:reign. 1060:David X 941:at the 920:History 898:Kakheti 892:of the 886:Tbilisi 874:Georgia 871:eastern 818:Battles 803:Tbilisi 470:Colchis 446:Diauehi 373:Georgia 369:Armenia 289:Kakheti 211:(first) 182:Kingdom 156:Persian 105:Tbilisi 101:Capital 2857:Portal 2768:Anthem 2683:Sports 2593:Cinema 2588:Chokha 2520:Mining 2510:Energy 2311:Rivers 2184:States 2106:Modern 1941:Middle 1917:Lazica 1897:Mushki 1847:  1675:& 1639:Lazica 1634:Iberia 1502:  1029:Odishi 966:Kartli 947:Bagrat 902:merged 882:Kartli 842:: 798:States 502:Lazica 450:Mushki 395:on the 377:Russia 263:Persia 226:(last) 193:  2843:Index 2815:cross 2803:cross 2793:Motto 2745:Women 2668:Names 2658:Music 2653:Media 2610:Dance 2286:Lakes 2251:Birds 1865:Early 1648:Early 1190:Notes 1003:Racha 900:were 2788:Flag 2751:more 2728:List 2694:more 2645:Svan 2603:Wine 2546:more 2437:LGBT 2362:more 2322:more 2210:more 2194:Wars 1500:ISBN 1079:The 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Index

King of Kartli
Kingdom of Iberia (antiquity)
Coat of arms according to Prince Vakhushti's Atlas (c. 1745) of Kartli
Coat of arms
Vakhushti
Kingdom of Georgia after dissolution as a unified state, 1490 AD
Tbilisi
41°43′21″N 44°47′33″E / 41.72250°N 44.79250°E / 41.72250; 44.79250
Georgian
Persian
Georgian Orthodox Church
Kingdom
King
Constantine II
Teimuraz II
Early modern period
Persia
Ottoman Empire
Kakheti
Kingdom of Georgia
Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
Armenia
Georgia
Russia
Azerbaijan
a series
History of Georgia

Prehistoric Georgia
Shulaveri–Shomu culture

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