History

General History of Georgia (A. Mikaberidze)

(This material is from A. Mikaberidze's Historical Dictionary of Georgia (2007) and is copyrighted so please do not use it without explicit written permission.)

• Prehistoric Georgia and Rise of Societies and States

• Ancient Georgia

• Medieval Georgia

• The Golden Age Of Georgia

• Struggle For Survival

• Facing New Conquerors: Ottoman And Persian Empires

• In The Russian Empire

• First Democratic Republic

• Soviet Georgia

• Second Democratic Republic

Biographical Information

• Dictionary of Georgian National Biography. This is the first online Dictionary containing hundreds of biographies of men and women who shaped Georgia's history and contributed to its diverse culture.

Military History

• Armchair General (5/14/2008): "Forgotten Battle in the Kingdom of Georgia during the Age of the Crusades"

• Important Battles in the Georgian history

Primary Sources

• The Georgian Chronicle (English trans. by R. Bedrosian)

• Matiane kartlisa [Georgian Chronicle] (Georgian text)

• Tskhovreba da utskeba bagratonianta [Life and Narative of the Bagratoni Dynasty](Russian and Georgian texts)

• Moktsevai kartlisai [The Conversion of Georgia (Kartli)](Russian and Georgian texts)

• Dzegli eristavta [Statute of Eristavis](Russian and Georgian texts)

• Tskhovreba vakhtang gorgasalisa [Life of King Vakhtang Gorgasal] (Russian and Georgian texts)

• Tskhovreba mefet mefisa tamarisi [Life of King of Kings Tamar] (Russian and Georgian texts)

• Tsamebai shushanikisi [Martyrdom of Shushanik] (Russian and Georgian texts)

• Istoriya tsarstva gruzinskogo [History of the Georgian Kingdom] (Russian text)

Various Material and Articles

• Jeremy Smith, The Georgian Affairs of 1922: Policy failure, personality clash or power struggle?

• Avtandil Menteshashvili, Some National and Ethnic Problems in Georgia

• Rulers of Iberia/Georgia and of Western and Eastern Empires (by R. Bedrosian)

• Rulers of Iberia/Georgia and Armenia (by R. Bedrosian)

• National and Historical Flags of Georgia

• The Coat of Arms of the Georgian Nobility

• Alexander Mikaberidze, Tbilisi Massacre of 9 April 1989

• Alexander Mikaberidze, Franco-Georgian Diplomacy during the Napoleonic Era

• Helen Machavariani, Georgian manuscripts

• Zviad Gamsakhurdia, Spiritual Mission of Georgia

• Zviad Gamsakhurdia, The Spiritual Ideals of the Gelati Academy

• National Geographic: Skull Fossil Challenges Out-of-Africa Theory

• National Geographic: Georgian Skull

• National Geographic: Homo erectus skulls found in Georgia