Kingdom of Lazica (Georgian: ႤႢႰႨႱႨ, Egrisi; Laz: ლაზიკა, Laziǩa; Greek: Λαζική, Lazikí), rarely called Lazian Empire, was the state in the territory of...
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(Greek: Πέτρα) was a fortified town on the eastern Black Sea coast, in Lazica in what is now western Georgia. In the 6th century, under the Byzantine...
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Lazica may refer to: Lazica, an ancient Georgian region and kingdom Lazica (planned city), a future urban development in Georgia Lazika, a tracked infantry...
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Iris lazica, the Lazistan iris, is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae, native to the Black Sea coast of Turkey and Georgia, and also...
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Three sieges of Petra, Lazica occurred during the Lazic War between the Sasanians and the Byzantines: Siege of Petra (541) Siege of Petra (549) Siege of...
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Lazi tribe came to dominate most of Colchis, establishing the kingdom of Lazica. The warlike tribes of the Chaldia, called Tzanni, the ancestors of modern...
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Campanula lazica is a species of flowering plant in the bellflower family, Campanulaceae. It is endemic to northeast Anatolia, Turkey. This species can...
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of Lazica (or Egrisi in Georgian sources). In the 5th century, the first Christian king Gubazes I declared Christianity as a state religion of Lazica. Locals...
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Sergius, son of Barnucius, was a ruler (patrician) of Lazica on the eastern Black Sea, in what is now western Georgia, who, c. 696/697, revolted from the...
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Trialeti culture Colchian culture Mushki Diauehi Colchis Kingdom of Iberia Lazica Roman era Sasanian Iberia Christianization of Iberia Middle Principality...
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led by Mihr-Mihroe occupied eastern Lazica. The truce that had been established in 545 was renewed outside Lazica for a further five years on condition...
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Gubazes II (Georgian: გუბაზ II, Greek: Γουβάζης) was king of Lazica (modern western Georgia) from circa 541 until his assassination in 555. He was one...
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Gubazes I (Georgian: გუბაზი; Greek: Γουβάζης) was a king of Lazica who flourished in the 450s and 460s. His relations with the Roman Empire are recorded...
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Lazika (planned city) (redirect from Lazica (planned city))
on the country’s Black Sea littoral, named after the ancient kingdom of Lazica. Proposed in 2011 by the-then President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili...
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the Caucasian state of Lazica. In one passage, Procopius remarks parenthetically that Opsites was an uncle of Gubazes II of Lazica and at one time king...
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are unofficial estimates of the World Gazetteer. The intent to construct Lazica, a new city on Georgia's Black Sea littoral, was unveiled by President of...
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conduct of the war in Lazica. Bessas first sent an expeditionary force to suppress a rebellion among the Abasgians, who neighboured Lazica to the north, and...
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against Persia, following the example of the neighboring Christian kingdom of Lazica. Gourgen received pledges by Justin I that he would defend Iberia. Violence...
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Tzathius or Tzathios (Greek: Τζάθιος) in Byzantine sources, was king of Lazica (western Georgia) from 521/522 to an unknown date. He rejected Sassanid...
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Lazica defected to the Persian side, and in 542 a major Byzantine offensive in Armenia was defeated at Anglon. Also in 541, Khosrow I entered Lazica at...
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Cyprus Petra, Majorca, a town in Balearic Spain Black Sea Petra, Lazica, alias Petra in Lazica, a Roman fortress, settlement and former bishopric in Colchis...
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Pakistani journalist Phasis (town) (now Poti), a former archbishopric in Lazica, Georgia, now a Latin titular see Fasil (disambiguation) Al-Fasi (disambiguation)...
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Tzath II (Georgian: წათე II) was King of Lazica as a Byzantine client from 556 to an unknown date. He was the younger brother of Gubazes II, who was assassinated...
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commander (magister militum) of Armenia, and entrusts him with the war in Lazica (Georgia). Siege of Petra (550–551) January 16 – Gothic War: The Ostrogoths...
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Persian raids on the border areas of Lazica. With the end of the war (562), Svanetia again became part of Lazica. Then, the province joined the Kingdom...
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before going on to assume senior military commands in the Balkans and in Lazica. He fought against the Slavs, the Sassanid Persians and supervised the Byzantine...
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Damnazes (redirect from Damnazes of Lazica)
6th-century king of Lazica (western Georgia), a contemporary of the Sassanid king of Iran Kavadh I. Damnazes, like other kings of Late Antique Lazica, is mentioned...
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translation is, thus, "Region of the Laz". "Lazistan" has also been referred to Lazica or Lazia. Lazistan Sanjak Thys-Senocak, Lucienne (2017-03-02). Ottoman Women...
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