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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Mongol invasions of Georgia</span></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Irghiz_River_skirmish" title="Irghiz River skirmish">Irghiz River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otrar_Catastrophe" title="Otrar Catastrophe">Otrar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Bukhara" title="Siege of Bukhara">Bukhara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Samarkand_(1220)" title="Siege of Samarkand (1220)">Samarkand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Gurganj" title="Siege of Gurganj">Gurganj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Khorasan" title="Mongol invasion of Khorasan">Khorasan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Merv_(1221)" title="Siege of Merv (1221)">Merv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Waliyan" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Waliyan">Waliyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Parwan" title="Battle of Parwan">Parwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Indus" title="Battle of the Indus">Indus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p>The <b>Mongol invasions of Georgia</b> (<a href="/wiki/Georgian_language" title="Georgian language">Georgian</a>&#58; <span title="Georgian-language text"><span lang="ka" style="font-style: normal;">მონღოლთა ლაშქრობები საქართველოში</span></span>, <span style="font-size: smaller;"><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Georgian" title="Romanization of Georgian">romanized</a>:</span> <span lang="ka-Latn" style="font-style: italic;">mongholta lashkrobebi sakartveloshi</span>), which at that time consisted of <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgia</a> proper, <a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenia</a>, and much of the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a>, involved multiple invasions and large-scale raids throughout the 13th century. The <a href="/wiki/Mongol_Empire" title="Mongol Empire">Mongol Empire</a> first appeared in the Caucasus in 1220 as generals <a href="/wiki/Subutai" title="Subutai">Subutai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jebe" title="Jebe">Jebe</a> pursued <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_II_of_Khwarazm" title="Muhammad II of Khwarazm">Muhammad II of Khwarezm</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Mongol_conquest_of_the_Khwarazmian_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Mongol conquest of the Khwarazmian Empire">destruction of the Khwarezmian Empire</a>. After a series of raids in which they <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Khunan" title="Battle of Khunan">defeated</a> the combined Georgian and Armenian armies,<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Subutai and Jebe continued north to <a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus&#39;">invade Kievan Rus'</a>. </p><p>A full-scale Mongol conquest of the Caucasus and eastern <a href="/wiki/Anatolia" title="Anatolia">Anatolia</a> began in 1236, in which the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Georgia" title="Kingdom of Georgia">Kingdom of Georgia</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Sultanate_of_Rum" title="Sultanate of Rum">Sultanate of Rum</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Trebizond" title="Empire of Trebizond">Empire of Trebizond</a> were subjugated, the <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Kingdom_of_Cilicia" title="Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia">Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Crusader_states" title="Crusader states">Crusader states</a> voluntarily accepted Mongol vassalage, and the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Assassins" title="Order of Assassins">Assassins</a> were eliminated. Mongol rule in the Caucasus lasted until the late 1330s.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During that period, King <a href="/wiki/George_V_of_Georgia" title="George V of Georgia">George V the Brilliant</a> restored the kingdom of Georgia for a brief period before it <a href="/wiki/Triarchy_and_collapse_of_the_Kingdom_of_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Triarchy and collapse of the Kingdom of Georgia">finally disintegrated</a> due to <a href="/wiki/Timur%27s_invasions_of_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Timur&#39;s invasions of Georgia">Timur's invasions of Georgia</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Initial_attacks">Initial attacks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mongol_invasions_of_Georgia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Initial attacks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Mongols" title="Mongols">Mongols</a> made their first appearance in the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Georgia" title="Kingdom of Georgia">Georgian possessions</a> when this latter kingdom was still in its zenith, dominating most of the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a>. First contact occurred early in the fall of 1220,<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> when approximately 20,000 Mongols led by <a href="/wiki/Subutai" title="Subutai">Subutai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jebe" title="Jebe">Jebe</a> pursued the ousted <a href="/wiki/Shah" title="Shah">Shah</a> <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_II_of_Khwarazm" title="Muhammad II of Khwarazm">Muhammad II</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Anushtegin_dynasty" title="Anushtegin dynasty">Khwarazmian dynasty</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Caspian_Sea" title="Caspian Sea">Caspian Sea</a>. With the consent of <a href="/wiki/Genghis_Khan" title="Genghis Khan">Genghis Khan</a>, the two Mongol generals proceeded west on a reconnaissance mission. They thrust into <a href="/wiki/Medieval_Armenia" title="Medieval Armenia">Armenia</a>, then under Georgian authority, and defeated some 10,000 <a href="/wiki/Georgians" title="Georgians">Georgians</a> and <a href="/wiki/Armenians" title="Armenians">Armenians</a> commanded by King <a href="/wiki/George_IV_of_Georgia" title="George IV of Georgia">George IV "Lasha"</a> of Georgia and his <a href="/wiki/Atabeg" title="Atabeg">atabeg</a> (tutor) and <a href="/wiki/Amirspasalar" title="Amirspasalar">amirspasalar</a> (commander-in-chief) <a href="/wiki/Ivane_I_Zakarian" title="Ivane I Zakarian">Ivane Mkhargrdzeli</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Khunan" title="Battle of Khunan">Battle of Khunan</a> on the Kotman River. George IV was severely wounded in the chest. The Mongol commanders, however, were unable to advance further into the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a> at that time due to the demands of the war against the Khwarezmian Empire, and turned back south to <a href="/wiki/Hamadan" title="Hamadan">Hamadan</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mongol_invasion_of_Georgia-en.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Mongol_invasion_of_Georgia-en.png/230px-Mongol_invasion_of_Georgia-en.png" decoding="async" width="230" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Mongol_invasion_of_Georgia-en.png/345px-Mongol_invasion_of_Georgia-en.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Mongol_invasion_of_Georgia-en.png/460px-Mongol_invasion_of_Georgia-en.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1219" /></a><figcaption>Mongol invasion of Georgia and battle of Khunan.</figcaption></figure> <p>Once Khwarezmian resistance was all but mopped up, the Mongols returned in force in January 1221. Though King George IV was initially reluctant to give battle after his previous defeat, <a href="/wiki/Jebe" title="Jebe">Jebe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Subutai" title="Subutai">Subutai</a> forced him to take action by ravaging the countryside and killing his people. The ensuing battle at Bardav (Pardav; modern-day <a href="/wiki/Barda,_Azerbaijan" title="Barda, Azerbaijan">Barda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan" title="Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a>) was another decisive Mongol victory, obliterating Georgia's field army. Though Georgia lay bare, the Mongols had come as a small reconnaissance and plundering expedition, not an army of conquest.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Thus the Mongols marched to the north, plundering northeastern Armenia and <a href="/wiki/Shirvan" title="Shirvan">Shirvan</a> en route. This took them through the Caucasus into <a href="/wiki/Alania" title="Alania">Alania</a> and the South <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russian</a> <a href="/wiki/Steppe" title="Steppe">steppes</a> where the Mongols routed the <a href="/wiki/Kievan_Rus%27" title="Kievan Rus&#39;">Rus'</a>-<a href="/wiki/Kipchaks" title="Kipchaks">Kipchak</a> armies at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Kalka_River" title="Battle of the Kalka River">Battle of the Kalka River</a> (1223). </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ivane_at_Harichavank.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Ivane_at_Harichavank.jpg/220px-Ivane_at_Harichavank.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="427" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Ivane_at_Harichavank.jpg/330px-Ivane_at_Harichavank.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Ivane_at_Harichavank.jpg/440px-Ivane_at_Harichavank.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1110" data-file-height="2153" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ivane_I_Zakarian" title="Ivane I Zakarian">Ivane I Zakarian</a> fought the Mongols from 1220 to 1227, as <i><a href="/wiki/Atabeg" title="Atabeg">Atabeg</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Amirspasalar" title="Amirspasalar">Amirspasalar</a></i> (Commander-in-Chief of the army) of Georgia.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Harichavank_Monastery" title="Harichavank Monastery">Harichavank Monastery</a> (1201).<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Caucasus_1245_AD_map_de.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Caucasus_1245_AD_map_de.png/220px-Caucasus_1245_AD_map_de.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="171" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Caucasus_1245_AD_map_de.png/330px-Caucasus_1245_AD_map_de.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Caucasus_1245_AD_map_de.png/440px-Caucasus_1245_AD_map_de.png 2x" data-file-width="2995" data-file-height="2329" /></a><figcaption>Kingdom of Georgia, 1245 AD.</figcaption></figure> <p>These surprise attacks left the Georgians in confusion as to the identity of their attackers: the record of one contemporary chronicler indicates that he is unaware of the nature of the attackers and does not mention them by name. In 1223, when the Mongols had seemingly deferred their plans regarding Georgia, King George IV's sister and successor Queen <a href="/wiki/Rusudan_of_Georgia" title="Rusudan of Georgia">Rusudan</a> wrote in a letter to <a href="/wiki/Pope" title="Pope">Pope</a> <a href="/wiki/Honorius_III" class="mw-redirect" title="Honorius III">Honorius III</a>, that the Georgians had presumed the Mongols were <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christians</a> because they fought <a href="/wiki/Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Muslim">Muslims</a>, but they had turned out to be <a href="/wiki/Paganism" title="Paganism">pagans</a>. The Mongol invasion also inadvertently altered the fate of the <a href="/wiki/Fifth_Crusade" title="Fifth Crusade">Fifth Crusade.</a> Georgia had planned to send its splendid army to open up a second front in the north at the same time as the European crusaders invaded from the west. Because the Mongols annihilated the Georgian army, it could not help, and the European Crusaders spent critical time waiting inactively for their allies who would never come.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the invasion of <a href="/wiki/Transoxiana" title="Transoxiana">Transoxania</a> in 1219, <a href="/wiki/Genghis_Khan" title="Genghis Khan">Genghis Khan</a> used a <a href="/wiki/Chinese_people" title="Chinese people">Chinese</a> catapult unit in battle, and they were used again in 1220 in Transoxania. The Chinese may have used the catapults to hurl gunpowder bombs, since they already had them by this time. In the 1239-1240 Mongol invasion of the North Caucasus, Chinese weapons were once again used.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mongol_conquest_of_Georgia_proper">Mongol conquest of Georgia proper</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mongol_invasions_of_Georgia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Mongol conquest of Georgia proper"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The third and final invasion of the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a> by the Mongols took place in 1236. This offensive, which would prove the ruin of Georgia, was preceded by the devastating conflict with <a href="/wiki/Jalal_al-Din_Mangburni" title="Jalal al-Din Mangburni">Jalal al-Din Mangburni</a>, a refugee shah of <a href="/wiki/Khwarazmian_Empire" title="Khwarazmian Empire">Khwarezmia</a>, who had demanded in 1225, that the Georgian government support his war against the Mongols. In the ensuing Khwarezmian attack, <a href="/wiki/Tbilisi" title="Tbilisi">Tbilisi</a> was captured in 1226, and much of the former strength and prosperity of the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Georgia" title="Kingdom of Georgia">Kingdom of Georgia</a> was destroyed, leaving the country largely defenseless in the face of the forthcoming Mongol conquests. </p><p>After the death of <a href="/wiki/Jalal_al-Din_Mangburni" title="Jalal al-Din Mangburni">Jalal al-Din Mangburni</a> in 1231, Mongols' hands were finally free and the prominent Mongol commander <a href="/wiki/Chormaqan" title="Chormaqan">Chormaqan</a> led, in 1236, a large army against Georgia and its vassal Armenian princedoms. Most of the Georgian and Armenian nobles, who held military posts along the frontier regions, submitted without any serious opposition or confined their resistance to their castles while others preferred to flee to safer areas. Their submission required performing military service for the Mongols.<sup id="cite_ref-LP_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LP-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Queen <a href="/wiki/Rusudan_of_Georgia" title="Rusudan of Georgia">Rusudan</a> had to evacuate <a href="/wiki/Tbilisi" title="Tbilisi">Tbilisi</a> for <a href="/wiki/Kutaisi" title="Kutaisi">Kutaisi</a> and some people went into the mountainous part of Georgia, leaving <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Georgia_(country)" title="Eastern Georgia (country)">eastern Georgia</a> (non-mountain part) in the hands of <a href="/wiki/Atabeg" title="Atabeg">Atabeg</a> <a href="/wiki/Avag_Zakarian" title="Avag Zakarian">Avag Mkhargrdzeli</a> and Egarslan Bakurtsikheli, who made peace with the Mongols and agreed to pay them tribute.<sup id="cite_ref-LP_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LP-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The only Georgian great noble to have resisted was <a href="/wiki/Ivane_I_Jaqeli" title="Ivane I Jaqeli">Ivane I Jaqeli</a>, prince of <a href="/wiki/Samtskhe-Saatabago" title="Samtskhe-Saatabago">Samtskhe</a>. His extensive possessions were fearfully devastated, and finally Ivane had to, with the consent of Queen Rusudan, submit to the invaders in 1238. In 1239, Chormaqan conquered <a href="/wiki/Ani" title="Ani">Ani</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kars" title="Kars">Kars</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Armenia" title="Ancient Armenia">Greater Armenia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-LP_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LP-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Mongol armies chose not to cross the <a href="/wiki/Likhi_Range" title="Likhi Range">Likhi Range</a> in pursuit of the Georgian queen, leaving western Georgia relatively spared of the rampages. Rusudan attempted to gain support from Pope <a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_IX" title="Pope Gregory IX">Gregory IX</a>, but without any success. Atabeg Avag arranged her submission in 1243, and Georgia officially acknowledged the <a href="/wiki/Khagan" title="Khagan">Great Khan</a> as its overlord. The country was forced to pay an annual tribute of 50,000 gold pieces and support the Mongols with an army. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mongol_rule">Mongol rule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mongol_invasions_of_Georgia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Mongol rule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Noravanq_2015_jul_pic_17.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Noravanq_2015_jul_pic_17.JPG/220px-Noravanq_2015_jul_pic_17.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Noravanq_2015_jul_pic_17.JPG/330px-Noravanq_2015_jul_pic_17.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Noravanq_2015_jul_pic_17.JPG/440px-Noravanq_2015_jul_pic_17.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>The sculpture in <a href="/wiki/Noravank" title="Noravank">Noravank</a>, made by the architect <a href="/wiki/Momik" title="Momik">Momik</a>, demonstrating <a href="/wiki/God" title="God">God</a>, made in the form of a <a href="/wiki/Mongoloid" title="Mongoloid">Mongoloid</a> race, thanks to which the monastery was not destroyed.</figcaption></figure> <p>The Mongols created the <a href="/wiki/Vilayet" title="Vilayet">Vilayet</a> of Gurjistan, which included Georgia and the whole <a href="/wiki/South_Caucasus" title="South Caucasus">South Caucasus</a>, where they ruled indirectly, through the Georgian monarch, the latter to be confirmed by the <a href="/wiki/Khagan" title="Khagan">Great Khan</a> upon his/her ascension. With the death of <a href="/wiki/Rusudan_of_Georgia" title="Rusudan of Georgia">Rusudan</a> in 1245, an interregnum began during which the Mongols divided the Caucasus into eight <a href="/wiki/Tumen_(unit)" title="Tumen (unit)">tumens</a>. Exploiting the complicated issue of succession, the Mongols had the Georgian nobles divided into two rival parties, each of which advocated their own candidate to the crown. These were <a href="/wiki/David_VII_of_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="David VII of Georgia">David VII "Ulu"</a>, an illegitimate son of <a href="/wiki/George_IV_of_Georgia" title="George IV of Georgia">George IV</a>, and his cousin <a href="/wiki/David_VI_of_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="David VI of Georgia">David VI "Narin"</a>, son of <a href="/wiki/Rusudan_of_Georgia" title="Rusudan of Georgia">Rusudan</a>. After a <a href="/wiki/Tsotne_Dadiani" title="Tsotne Dadiani">failed plot</a> against the Mongol rule in Georgia (1245), <a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCy%C3%BCk_Khan" title="Güyük Khan">Güyük Khan</a> made, in 1247, both pretenders co-kings, in eastern and western parts of the kingdom respectively. The system of tumens was abolished, but the Mongols closely watched the Georgian administration in order to secure a steady flow of taxes and tributes from the subject peoples, who were also pressed into the Mongol armies. <a href="/wiki/Georgians" title="Georgians">Georgians</a> attended all major campaigns of the <a href="/wiki/Ilkhanate" title="Ilkhanate">Ilkhanate</a> and aristocrats' sons served in the <a href="/wiki/Kheshig" title="Kheshig">Kheshig</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mongol_horserider_with_cloud_collar,_House_of_Ahmad_and_Ibrahim,_Kubachi_in_the_Caucasus,_second_half_14th_century_CE.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Mongol_horserider_with_cloud_collar%2C_House_of_Ahmad_and_Ibrahim%2C_Kubachi_in_the_Caucasus%2C_second_half_14th_century_CE.jpg/220px-Mongol_horserider_with_cloud_collar%2C_House_of_Ahmad_and_Ibrahim%2C_Kubachi_in_the_Caucasus%2C_second_half_14th_century_CE.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Mongol_horserider_with_cloud_collar%2C_House_of_Ahmad_and_Ibrahim%2C_Kubachi_in_the_Caucasus%2C_second_half_14th_century_CE.jpg/330px-Mongol_horserider_with_cloud_collar%2C_House_of_Ahmad_and_Ibrahim%2C_Kubachi_in_the_Caucasus%2C_second_half_14th_century_CE.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Mongol_horserider_with_cloud_collar%2C_House_of_Ahmad_and_Ibrahim%2C_Kubachi_in_the_Caucasus%2C_second_half_14th_century_CE.jpg/440px-Mongol_horserider_with_cloud_collar%2C_House_of_Ahmad_and_Ibrahim%2C_Kubachi_in_the_Caucasus%2C_second_half_14th_century_CE.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3489" data-file-height="2485" /></a><figcaption>Mongol horserider with "<a href="/wiki/Cloud_collar" class="mw-redirect" title="Cloud collar">cloud collar</a>", House of Ahmad and Ibrahim, <a href="/wiki/Kubachi_(urban-type_settlement)" title="Kubachi (urban-type settlement)">Kubachi</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a>, second half 14th century CE</figcaption></figure> <p>Large Georgian contingents fought under the Mongol banners at <a href="/wiki/Alamut_Castle" title="Alamut Castle">Alamut</a> (1256), <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Baghdad_(1258)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Baghdad (1258)">Baghdad</a> (1258), <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ain_Jalut" title="Battle of Ain Jalut">Ain Jalut</a> (1260) and elsewhere, losing tens of thousands of soldiers while Georgia, and the Caucasus in general, was left without native defenders against the Mongol forces dispatched to suppress spontaneous revolts erupting in protest to heavy taxation and the onerous burden of military service.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ironically, in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_K%C3%B6se_Dag" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Köse Dag">Battle of Köse Dag</a> (1243), where the Mongols crushed the <a href="/wiki/Seljuk_dynasty" title="Seljuk dynasty">Seljuks</a> of <a href="/wiki/Sultanate_of_Rum" title="Sultanate of Rum">Rum</a>, at least 3,000 Georgian auxiliaries fought in the Mongol ranks, while the Georgian prince <a href="/wiki/Akhaltsikheli" title="Akhaltsikheli">Pharadavla Akhaltsikheli</a> was a commander in the Seljuk army.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to <a href="/wiki/Benedict_of_Poland" title="Benedict of Poland">Benedict of Poland</a>, some Georgians living under the Mongols were quite respected because they were considered a strong and warlike people.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERockhill196739_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERockhill196739-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1256, Georgia was placed under the Mongol empire of the <a href="/wiki/Ilkhanate" title="Ilkhanate">Ilkhanate</a>, centered on <a href="/wiki/Persia" class="mw-redirect" title="Persia">Persia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a>). In 1259–1260, Georgian nobles, led by <a href="/wiki/David_VI" title="David VI">David Narin</a>, rose against the Mongols, and succeeded in separating <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Imereti" title="Kingdom of Imereti">Imereti</a> (western Georgia) from the Mongol-controlled eastern Georgia. <a href="/wiki/David_Ulu" class="mw-redirect" title="David Ulu">David Ulu</a> decided to join his cousin in rebellion, but was defeated near <a href="/wiki/Gori,_Georgia" title="Gori, Georgia">Gori</a> and was once again forced to submit to Mongol rule. Beginning in 1261, the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a> became a theater of the series of conflicts fought between the <a href="/wiki/Ilkhanate" title="Ilkhanate">IlKhanids</a> and another Mongol empire of <a href="/wiki/Golden_Horde" title="Golden Horde">Golden Horde</a> centered in the lower <a href="/wiki/Volga" title="Volga">Volga</a> with its capital at <a href="/wiki/Sarai_(city)" title="Sarai (city)">Sarai</a>. </p><p>Georgia's unity was shattered; the nobles were encouraged to rise against the crown that naturally facilitated the Mongol control of the country. In 1266, Prince <a href="/wiki/Sargis_I_Jaqeli" title="Sargis I Jaqeli">Sargis Jakeli</a> of <a href="/wiki/Samtskhe" class="mw-redirect" title="Samtskhe">Samtskhe</a> (with <a href="/wiki/Akhaltsikhe" title="Akhaltsikhe">Akhaltsikhe</a> as the capital) was granted special protection and patronage by <a href="/wiki/Abaqa_Khan" title="Abaqa Khan">Abaqa Khan</a>, thus winning virtual independence from the Georgian crown. The next (eastern) Georgian king <a href="/wiki/Demetrius_II_of_Georgia" title="Demetrius II of Georgia">Demetrius II</a>, "the Devoted" (1259–1289), through maneuvering in the intrigues that divided the <a href="/wiki/Ilkhanate" title="Ilkhanate">Ilkhanids</a>, attempted to revive his country, but suspected in an abortive coup against <a href="/wiki/Arghun_Khan" class="mw-redirect" title="Arghun Khan">Arghun Khan</a>, he had, to save Georgia from invasion, agreed to surrender and be executed. Then the kingdom fell into near anarchy. While western Georgia maintained a perilous independence from the Ilkhanids, eastern Georgia suffered from both heavy tribute and unstable political situation. In religious matters the <a href="/wiki/Mongols" title="Mongols">Mongols</a> were generally tolerant even though many churches and monasteries were taxed. An uprising by <a href="/wiki/David_VIII_of_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="David VIII of Georgia">David VIII</a> (1292–1310), though long-lasting, did not lead to the liberation of Georgia, but prompted a series of devastating punitive expeditions. The Mongols attempted to retain the control over the country by raising and bringing down the rival monarchs and by inciting the civil strife, but their influence over Georgia gradually weakened with the disintegration of the Ilkhanid power in Persia. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Revival_and_collapse_of_the_kingdom_of_Georgia">Revival and collapse of the kingdom of Georgia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mongol_invasions_of_Georgia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Revival and collapse of the kingdom of Georgia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There was a brief period of reunion and revival under <a href="/wiki/George_V_of_Georgia" title="George V of Georgia">George V the Brilliant</a> (1299–1302, 1314–1346). With the support of <a href="/wiki/Chupan" title="Chupan">Chupan</a>, ulus-beg of the <a href="/wiki/Ilkhanate" title="Ilkhanate">Ilkhanate</a>, George V eliminated his domestic opponents who remained independent of the Georgian crown. George V conquered <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Imereti" title="Kingdom of Imereti">Imereti</a>, uniting all of the Georgian Kingdom before the death of the last effective Ilkhan <a href="/wiki/Abu_Sa%27id_Bahadur_Khan" title="Abu Sa&#39;id Bahadur Khan">Abu Sa'id Bahadur</a>. In 1319 George V and the Mongols suppressed the rebellion of the Ilkhanid governor of Georgia, <a href="/wiki/Qurumushi" title="Qurumushi">Qurumushi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Presumably due to the internal strife between the Mongol khanates and Ilkhanid generals, almost all Mongol troops in Georgia withdrew in 1320s.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Ilkhan <a href="/wiki/Abu_Sa%27id_Bahadur_Khan" title="Abu Sa&#39;id Bahadur Khan">Abu Sa'id Bahadur</a> (d.1335) exempted <a href="/wiki/Ani" title="Ani">Ani</a> and the neighbouring districts of Georgia from any kind of taxes.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In a 1321 letter, <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Avignon" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishop of Avignon">Bishop of Avignon</a> mentions schismatic people (Georgians) who are a part of the Tatar Empire (<a href="/wiki/Ilkhanate" title="Ilkhanate">Ilkhanate</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the year 1327, in Persia, the most dramatic event of the reign of the IlKhan <a href="/wiki/Abu_Sa%27id_Bahadur_Khan" title="Abu Sa&#39;id Bahadur Khan">Abu Sa'id Bahadur</a> occurred, namely the disgrace and execution of the once all-powerful minister <a href="/wiki/Chupan" title="Chupan">Chupan</a>. This was a heavy blow for George V, who lost his patron at the Mongol court. Chupan's son Mahmud, who commanded the Mongol garrison in Georgia, was arrested by his own troops and executed. Subsequently, Iqbalshah, son of <a href="/wiki/Kutlushah" title="Kutlushah">Kutlushah</a>, was appointed to be the Mongol governor of Georgia (Gurjistan). In 1330-31, George V the Brilliant annexed <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Imereti" title="Kingdom of Imereti">Imereti</a>, uniting all of Georgia in the process. Therefore, four years prior the last effective Ilkhan Abu Sa'id Bahadur's demise, two kingdoms of Georgia united again. In 1334, the post of the Ilkhanid governor in Georgia was given to Shaykh Hasan of the <a href="/wiki/Jalayir" class="mw-redirect" title="Jalayir">Jalayir</a> by Abu Sai'd Bahadur.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before the <a href="/wiki/Timurids" class="mw-redirect" title="Timurids">Timurids</a>, much of Kingdom of Georgia's former vassals were still under the Mongol <a href="/wiki/Jalayirids" class="mw-redirect" title="Jalayirids">Jalayirids</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chobanids" title="Chobanids">Chobanids</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The eight onslaughts of the <a href="/wiki/Turco-Mongol" class="mw-redirect" title="Turco-Mongol">Turco-Mongol</a> conqueror <a href="/wiki/Timur" title="Timur">Timur</a> between 1386 and 1403 dealt a great blow to the Georgian kingdom. Its unity was finally shattered and, by 1491, Georgia was shattered into a number of petty kingdoms and principalities, which throughout the <a href="/wiki/Early_modern_period" title="Early modern period">Early modern period</a> struggled to maintain their independence against <a href="/wiki/Safavid" class="mw-redirect" title="Safavid">Safavid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> domination until Georgia was finally annexed by the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a> in 1801. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mongol_invasions_of_Georgia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style 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class="citation book cs1">Baumer, Christoph (5 October 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=0MLXEAAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA32"><i>History of the Caucasus: Volume 2: In the Shadow of Great Powers</i></a>. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp.&#160;32–33. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7556-3630-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7556-3630-3"><bdi>978-0-7556-3630-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=History+of+the+Caucasus%3A+Volume+2%3A+In+the+Shadow+of+Great+Powers&amp;rft.pages=32-33&amp;rft.pub=Bloomsbury+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2023-10-05&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7556-3630-3&amp;rft.aulast=Baumer&amp;rft.aufirst=Christoph&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D0MLXEAAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA32&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMongol+invasions+of+Georgia" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEastmond2017" class="citation book cs1">Eastmond, Antony (20 April 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ANAoDwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA51"><i>Tamta's World</i></a>. Cambridge University Press. p.&#160;51. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-107-16756-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-107-16756-8"><bdi>978-1-107-16756-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Tamta%27s+World&amp;rft.pages=51&amp;rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2017-04-20&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-107-16756-8&amp;rft.aulast=Eastmond&amp;rft.aufirst=Antony&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DANAoDwAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA51&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMongol+invasions+of+Georgia" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Frank McLynn, Genghis Khan (2015).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKenneth_Warren_Chase2003" class="citation book cs1">Kenneth Warren Chase (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=esnWJkYRCJ4C&amp;dq=transoxania+chinese+gunpowder+catapult&amp;pg=PA58"><i>Firearms: a global history to 1700</i></a> (illustrated&#160;ed.). Cambridge University Press. p.&#160;58. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-521-82274-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-521-82274-2"><bdi>0-521-82274-2</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2011-11-28</span></span>. <q>Chinggis Khan organized a unit of Chinese catapult specialists in 1214, and these men formed part of the first Mongol army to invade Transoania in 1219. This was not too early for true firearms, and it was nearly two centuries after catapult-thrown gunpowder bombs had been added to the Chinese arsenal. Chinese siege equipment saw action in Transoxania in 1220 and in the north Caucasus in 1239-40.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Firearms%3A+a+global+history+to+1700&amp;rft.pages=58&amp;rft.edition=illustrated&amp;rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2003&amp;rft.isbn=0-521-82274-2&amp;rft.au=Kenneth+Warren+Chase&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DesnWJkYRCJ4C%26dq%3Dtransoxania%2Bchinese%2Bgunpowder%2Bcatapult%26pg%3DPA58&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMongol+invasions+of+Georgia" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LP-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-LP_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LP_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LP_8-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPubblici2021" class="citation book cs1">Pubblici, Lorenzo (2021). <i>Mongol Caucasia. Invasions, conquest, and government of a frontier region in thirteenth-century Eurasia (1204-1295)</i>. Brill. p.&#160;144. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-90-04-50355-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-90-04-50355-7"><bdi>978-90-04-50355-7</bdi></a>. <q>In 1236 the Mongols decided to go up towards the Caucasus, and for the Georgian kingdom, it was the end. Queen Rasudan, the successor of Tamar (r. 1223–1245), was forced to abandon Tbilisi and take refuge in Kutaisi, in the plain overlooking the Black Sea. The Georgian aristocracy was placed under Mongol protection and forced to perform military service in exchange for their lives.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Mongol+Caucasia.+Invasions%2C+conquest%2C+and+government+of+a+frontier+region+in+thirteenth-century+Eurasia+%281204-1295%29&amp;rft.pages=144&amp;rft.pub=Brill&amp;rft.date=2021&amp;rft.isbn=978-90-04-50355-7&amp;rft.aulast=Pubblici&amp;rft.aufirst=Lorenzo&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMongol+invasions+of+Georgia" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">C.P.Atwood- Encyclopedia of Mongolia and the Mongol Empire, p.197</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://rbedrosian.com/atmi3.htm">"<i>The Turco-Mongol Invasions and the Lords of Armenia in the 13-14th Centuries</i>, R. Bedrosian's Ph.D. Dissertation (Columbia University, 1979)"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Turco-Mongol+Invasions+and+the+Lords+of+Armenia+in+the+13-14th+Centuries%2C+R.+Bedrosian%27s+Ph.D.+Dissertation+%28Columbia+University%2C+1979%29&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Frbedrosian.com%2Fatmi3.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMongol+invasions+of+Georgia" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/19991005005848/http://www.geocities.com/Eureka/Enterprises/2493/caucbord.htm"><i>The Caucasian Borderland</i></a>. (Excerpts from A lecture by <a href="/wiki/WED_Allen" class="mw-redirect" title="WED Allen">WED Allen</a> delivered at the meeting of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Geographical_Society" title="Royal Geographical Society">Royal Geographical Society</a>, London, on May 4, 1942</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERockhill196739-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERockhill196739_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRockhill1967">Rockhill 1967</a>, p.&#160;39.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">W. Barthold, ' Die persische Inschrift an der Mauer der Manucehr-Moschee zu Ani ', trans.and edit. W. Hinz, ZDMG, Bd. 101, 1951, 246;</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Spuler, Die Mongolen in Iran, p. 121;</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marxist historians believe that George repulsed the Ilkhanids and his country became independent. However, no original sources and historical records mention any open challenge of George after 1327. He remained neutral during the internal strife of the Ilkhans in 1336-1353.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ZDMG, Bd. 101, 1951, 246.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Tea Tsitlanadze, Tea Karchava, Giorgi Kavtaradze - Towards the Clarification of the Identity and Sphere of Activities of the Missionaries who Visited the Orient and Georgia in the 14th century, p.187</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ta'rfkh-i Shaikh Uwais (History of Shaikh Uwais), trans. and ed. J. B. van Loon, The Hague, 1954, 56-58.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">PETER JACKSON and Lockhart - THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF IRAN, vol.6, p.97</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sources">Sources</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mongol_invasions_of_Georgia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Grigor_Suny" title="Ronald Grigor Suny">Ronald Grigor Suny</a>, <i>The Making of the Georgian Nation</i>: 2nd edition (December 1994), Indiana University Press, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-253-20915-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-253-20915-3">0-253-20915-3</a>, pages 39–44</li> <li><i>Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia</i> (<i>k’art’uli sabch’ota entsiklopedia</i>) (1984), Tbilisi: vol. 7, page 112-3</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLang,_D._M.1955" class="citation journal cs1">Lang, D. M. (1955). "Georgia in the Reign of Giorgi the Brilliant (1314-1346)". <i>Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies</i>. <b>17</b> (1): 74–91. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1017%2FS0041977X00106354">10.1017/S0041977X00106354</a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/609230">609230</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:154168058">154168058</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Bulletin+of+the+School+of+Oriental+and+African+Studies&amp;rft.atitle=Georgia+in+the+Reign+of+Giorgi+the+Brilliant+%281314-1346%29&amp;rft.volume=17&amp;rft.issue=1&amp;rft.pages=74-91&amp;rft.date=1955&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A154168058%23id-name%3DS2CID&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F609230%23id-name%3DJSTOR&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1017%2FS0041977X00106354&amp;rft.au=Lang%2C+D.+M.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMongol+invasions+of+Georgia" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRockhill1967" class="citation cs2">Rockhill, William Woodville (1967), <i>The Journey of William of Rubruck to The Eastern Parts of the World, 1253-55, As Narrated by Himself, With Two Accounts of the Earlier Journey of John of Pian de Carpine.</i></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Journey+of+William+of+Rubruck+to+The+Eastern+Parts+of+the+World%2C+1253-55%2C+As+Narrated+by+Himself%2C+With+Two+Accounts+of+the+Earlier+Journey+of+John+of+Pian+de+Carpine.&amp;rft.date=1967&amp;rft.aulast=Rockhill&amp;rft.aufirst=William+Woodville&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMongol+invasions+of+Georgia" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mongol_invasions_of_Georgia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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<li><a href="/wiki/Sajid_invasion_of_Georgia" title="Sajid invasion of Georgia">Sajid invasion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine%E2%80%93Georgian_wars" title="Byzantine–Georgian wars">Byzantine invasion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Turkish_Invasion" title="Great Turkish Invasion">Great Turkish Invasion</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mongol invasions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azat_Mousa%27s_invasion_of_Georgia" title="Azat Mousa&#39;s invasion of Georgia">Azat Mousa's invasion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timurid_invasions_of_Georgia" title="Timurid invasions of Georgia">Timurid invasions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkoman_invasions_of_Georgia" title="Turkoman invasions of Georgia">Turkoman invasions</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shah_Tahmasp_I%27s_invasions_of_Georgia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Shah Tahmasp I&#39;s invasions of Georgia (page does not exist)">Shah Tahmasp I's invasions of Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lala_Mustafa_Pasha%27s_Caucasian_campaign" title="Lala Mustafa Pasha&#39;s Caucasian campaign">Ottoman invasion of 1578</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abbas_I%27s_Kakhetian_and_Kartlian_campaigns" title="Abbas I&#39;s Kakhetian and Kartlian campaigns">Shah Abbas I's invasions of Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Krtsanisi" title="Battle of Krtsanisi">Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar's sack of Tbilisi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Army_invasion_of_Georgia" title="Red Army invasion of Georgia">Red Army invasion of Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russo-Georgian_War" title="Russo-Georgian War">Russian intervention of 2008</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Mongol_Empire" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Mongol_Empire" title="Template:Mongol Empire"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Mongol_Empire" title="Template talk:Mongol Empire"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Mongol_Empire" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Mongol Empire"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Mongol_Empire" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Mongol_Empire" title="Mongol Empire">Mongol Empire</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Terminology" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Terminology</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mongolian_nobility" title="Mongolian nobility">Titles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Khagan" title="Khagan">Khagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khan_(title)" title="Khan (title)">Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khatun" title="Khatun">Khatun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khanum" title="Khanum">Khanum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jinong" title="Jinong">Jinong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khong_Tayiji" title="Khong Tayiji">Khong Tayiji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noyan" title="Noyan">Noyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarkhan" title="Tarkhan">Tarkhan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Political</li><li>Military</li></ul></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jarlig" title="Jarlig">Jarlig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yam_(route)" title="Yam (route)">Örtöö</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orda_(organization)" title="Orda (organization)">Orda</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pax_Mongolica" title="Pax Mongolica">Pax Mongolica</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yassa" title="Yassa">Yassa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kurultai" title="Kurultai">Kurultai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paiza" title="Paiza">Paiza&#160;/&#32;Gerege</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manghud" title="Manghud">Manghit&#160;/&#32;Mangudai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tumen_(unit)" title="Tumen (unit)">Tümen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kheshig" title="Kheshig">Kheshig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darughachi" title="Darughachi">Darughachi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="PoliticsOrganizationLife" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Politics</li><li>Organization</li><li>Life</li></ul></div></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Political_divisions_and_vassals_of_the_Mongol_Empire" title="Political divisions and vassals of the Mongol Empire">Administrative divisions and vassals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tug_(banner)" title="Tug (banner)">Banner/Bunchuk/Tug</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_and_conquests" title="Mongol invasions and conquests">Invasions and conquests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Destruction_under_the_Mongol_Empire" title="Destruction under the Mongol Empire">Destructiveness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Seal_of_the_Mongols" title="Imperial Seal of the Mongols">Imperial Seal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_of_the_Mongol_Empire" title="Military of the Mongol Empire">Military</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Mongol_Empire" title="Religion in the Mongol Empire">Religion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Society_of_the_Mongol_Empire" title="Society of the Mongol Empire">Society and economy</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Borjigin" title="Borjigin">House of Borjigin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_of_%C3%96gedei" title="House of Ögedei">House of Ögedei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_Armenia" title="Mongol Armenia">Mongol Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine%E2%80%93Mongol_Alliance" title="Byzantine–Mongol Alliance">Byzantine–Mongol Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franco-Mongol_alliance" title="Franco-Mongol alliance">Franco-Mongol alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_battles_of_the_Mongol_invasion_of_Europe" title="Lists of battles of the Mongol invasion of Europe">Lists of battles of the Mongol invasion of Europe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_battles_of_the_Mongol_invasion_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="List of battles of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus&#39;">List of battles of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Mongol_states" title="List of Mongol states">Khanates</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yuan_dynasty" title="Yuan dynasty">Yuan dynasty</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Yuan" title="Northern Yuan">Northern Yuan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chagatai_Khanate" title="Chagatai Khanate">Chagatai Khanate</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/House_of_%C3%96gedei" title="House of Ögedei">House of Ögedei</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Horde" title="Golden Horde">Golden Horde</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wings_of_the_Golden_Horde" title="Wings of the Golden Horde">Wings</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilkhanate" title="Ilkhanate">Ilkhanate</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Major cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Almaliq,_Xinjiang" title="Almaliq, Xinjiang">Almalik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avarga" title="Avarga">Avarga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azov" title="Azov">Azov (Azaq)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bukhara" title="Bukhara">Bukhara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolghar" title="Bolghar">Bolghar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karakorum" title="Karakorum">Karakorum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khanbaliq" title="Khanbaliq">Dadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Majar_(Golden_Horde)" title="Majar (Golden Horde)">Majar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maragheh" title="Maragheh">Maragheh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qarshi" title="Qarshi">Qarshi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samarkand" title="Samarkand">Samarkand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarai_(city)" title="Sarai (city)">Sarai Batu/Berke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saray-J%C3%BCk" title="Saray-Jük">Saray-Jük</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shangdu" title="Shangdu">Shangdu (Xanadu)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soltaniyeh" title="Soltaniyeh">Soltaniyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tabriz" title="Tabriz">Tabriz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukek" title="Ukek">Ukek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xacitarxan" title="Xacitarxan">Xacitarxan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="CampaignsBattles" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Campaigns</li><li>Battles</li></ul></div></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Asia" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Asia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Central_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mongol invasion of Central Asia">Central</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_campaigns_in_Siberia" title="Mongol campaigns in Siberia">Siberia <span style="font-size:85%;">(1207-1308)</span></a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_of_Sakhalin" title="Mongol invasions of Sakhalin">Sakhalin <span style="font-size:85%;">(1264–1308)</span></a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_conquest_of_the_Qara_Khitai" title="Mongol conquest of the Qara Khitai">Qara Khitai <span style="font-size:85%;">(1216–18)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_the_Khwarazmian_Empire" title="Mongol invasion of the Khwarazmian Empire">Khwarazmian Empire <span style="font-size:85%;">(1219–1221)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Persia_and_Mesopotamia" title="Mongol invasion of Persia and Mesopotamia">Persia <span style="font-size:85%;">(1219–1256)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_and_conquests#East_Asia" title="Mongol invasions and conquests">East</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_conquest_of_Western_Xia" title="Mongol conquest of Western Xia"><span class="wrap">Western Xia <span style="font-size:85%;">(1205&#160;/&#32;1207&#160;/&#32;1209–10&#160;/&#32;1225–27)</span></span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_conquest_of_the_Jin_dynasty" title="Mongol conquest of the Jin dynasty">Northern China <span style="font-size:85%;">(1211–34)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_of_Korea" title="Mongol invasions of Korea">Korea <span style="font-size:85%;">(1231–60)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_conquest_of_the_Song_dynasty" title="Mongol conquest of the Song dynasty">Southern China <span style="font-size:85%;">(1235–79)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_of_Tibet" title="Mongol invasions of Tibet"><span class="wrap">Tibet <span style="font-size:85%;">(1236&#160;/&#32;1240&#160;/&#32;1252)</span></span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_conquest_of_China#Conquest_of_Yunnan" title="Mongol conquest of China">Yunnan <span style="font-size:85%;">(1253–56)</span></a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_of_Japan" title="Mongol invasions of Japan">Japan <span style="font-size:85%;">(1274&#160;/&#32;1281)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_and_conquests#Southeast_Asian_and_Korean_vassals" title="Mongol invasions and conquests">Southeast</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_Mongol_invasion_of_Burma" title="First Mongol invasion of Burma"><span class="wrap">Burma <span style="font-size:85%;">(1277&#160;/&#32;1283&#160;/&#32;1287)</span></span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Java" title="Mongol invasion of Java">Java <span style="font-size:85%;">(1293)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_of_Vietnam" title="Mongol invasions of Vietnam">Vietnam <span style="font-size:85%;">(1257&#160;/&#32;1284–88)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Mongol_invasion_of_Burma" title="Second Mongol invasion of Burma">Burma <span style="font-size:85%;">(1300–02)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">South</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_of_India" title="Mongol invasions of India">India <span style="font-size:85%;">(1221–1327)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Europe" title="Mongol invasion of Europe">Europe</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><span class="wrap">Georgia <span style="font-size:85%;">(1220–22&#160;/&#32;1226–31&#160;/&#32;1237–64)</span></span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Circassia" title="Mongol invasion of Circassia">Circassia <span style="font-size:85%;">(1237–1300s)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_of_Durdzuketi" title="Mongol invasions of Durdzuketi">Chechnya <span style="font-size:85%;">(1237–1300s)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Volga_Bulgaria" title="Mongol invasion of Volga Bulgaria">Volga Bulgaria <span style="font-size:85%;">(1229–36)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mongol_invasion_of_Alania&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mongol invasion of Alania (page does not exist)">Alania <span style="font-size:85%;">(1238–1239)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus&#39;">Kievan Rus' <span style="font-size:85%;">(1223&#160;/&#32;1236–40)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Mongol_invasion_of_Poland" title="First Mongol invasion of Poland">Poland and Bohemia <span style="font-size:85%;">(1240–41)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Mongol_invasion_of_Hungary" title="First Mongol invasion of Hungary">Hungary <span style="font-size:85%;">(1241–42)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_incursions_in_the_Holy_Roman_Empire" title="Mongol incursions in the Holy Roman Empire">Holy Roman Empire <span style="font-size:85%;">(1241–42)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Bulgaria_and_Serbia" title="Mongol invasion of Bulgaria and Serbia">Serbia and Bulgaria <span style="font-size:85%;">(1242)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_the_Latin_Empire" title="Mongol invasion of the Latin Empire">Latin Empire <span style="font-size:85%;">(1242)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_of_Lithuania" title="Mongol invasions of Lithuania">Lithuania <span style="font-size:85%;">(1258–59)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Mongol_invasion_of_Poland" title="Second Mongol invasion of Poland">Poland <span style="font-size:85%;">(1259–60)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Byzantine_Thrace" title="Mongol invasion of Byzantine Thrace">Thrace <span style="font-size:85%;">(1264–65)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Mongol_invasion_of_Hungary" title="Second Mongol invasion of Hungary">Hungary <span style="font-size:85%;">(1285–86)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_Mongol_invasion_of_Poland" title="Third Mongol invasion of Poland">Poland <span style="font-size:85%;">(1287–88)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serbian_conflict_with_the_Nogai_Horde" title="Serbian conflict with the Nogai Horde">Serbia <span style="font-size:85%;">(1291)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Middle East</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_conquest_of_Anatolia" title="Mongol conquest of Anatolia">Anatolia <span style="font-size:85%;">(1241–43)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_campaign_against_the_Nizaris" title="Mongol campaign against the Nizaris">Alamut <span style="font-size:85%;">(1253–1256)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Baghdad" title="Siege of Baghdad">Baghdad <span style="font-size:85%;">(1258)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_of_the_Levant" title="Mongol invasions of the Levant">Syria <span style="font-size:85%;">(1260–1323)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_raids_into_Palestine" title="Mongol raids into Palestine">Palestine <span style="font-size:85%;">(1260&#160;/&#32;1301)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Civil wars</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Division_of_the_Mongol_Empire" title="Division of the Mongol Empire">Division of the Mongol Empire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toluid_Civil_War" title="Toluid Civil War">Toluid Civil War <span style="font-size:85%;">(1260–64)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berke%E2%80%93Hulagu_war" title="Berke–Hulagu war">Berke–Hulagu war <span style="font-size:85%;">(1262)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaidu%E2%80%93Kublai_war" title="Kaidu–Kublai war">Kaidu–Kublai war <span style="font-size:85%;">(1268–1301)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esen_Buqa%E2%80%93Ayurbarwada_war" title="Esen Buqa–Ayurbarwada war">Esen Buqa–Ayurbarwada war <span style="font-size:85%;">(1314–1318)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="People" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">People</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Mongol_rulers" title="List of Mongol rulers">Great Khans</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Genghis_Khan" title="Genghis Khan">Genghis Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tolui" title="Tolui">Tolui <span style="font-size:85%;">(regent)</span></a></li> <li><a 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Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sartaq_Khan" title="Sartaq Khan">Sartaq Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orda_Khan" title="Orda Khan">Orda Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berke" title="Berke">Berke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toqta" title="Toqta">Toqta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%96zbeg_Khan" title="Özbeg Khan">Özbeg Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chagatai_Khan" title="Chagatai Khan">Chagatai Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duwa" title="Duwa">Duwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kebek" title="Kebek">Kebek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hulegu_Khan" title="Hulegu Khan">Hulegu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abaqa_Khan" title="Abaqa Khan">Abaqa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arghun" title="Arghun">Arghun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghazan" title="Ghazan">Ghazan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Military</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Subutai" title="Subutai">Subutai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jebe" title="Jebe">Jebe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muqali" title="Muqali">Muqali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negudar" title="Negudar">Negudar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bo%27orchu" title="Bo&#39;orchu">Bo'orchu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guo_Kan" title="Guo Kan">Guo Kan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boroqul" title="Boroqul">Boroqul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jelme" title="Jelme">Jelme</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Khubilai_Noyon&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Khubilai Noyon (page does not exist)">Khubilai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aju" title="Aju">Aju</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bayan_of_the_Baarin" title="Bayan of the Baarin">Bayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadan" title="Kadan">Kadan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boroldai" title="Boroldai">Boroldai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nogai_Khan" title="Nogai Khan">Nogai Khan</a></li></ul> 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style="background:#h999f2;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Georgia_(country)_topics" title="Template:Georgia (country) topics"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Georgia_(country)_topics" title="Template talk:Georgia (country) topics"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Georgia_(country)_topics" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Georgia (country) topics"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Georgia_articles" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgia</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Index_of_Georgia_(country)-related_articles" title="Index of Georgia (country)-related articles">articles</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#h999f2;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/History_of_Georgia_(country)" title="History of Georgia (country)">History</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Early</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prehistoric_Georgia" title="Prehistoric Georgia">Prehistoric Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shulaveri%E2%80%93Shomu_culture" title="Shulaveri–Shomu culture">Shulaveri–Shomu culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kura%E2%80%93Araxes_culture" title="Kura–Araxes culture">Kura–Araxes culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trialeti%E2%80%93Vanadzor_culture" title="Trialeti–Vanadzor culture">Trialeti–Vanadzor culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colchian_culture" title="Colchian culture">Colchian culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mushki" title="Mushki">Mushki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diauehi" title="Diauehi">Diauehi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colchis" title="Colchis">Colchis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Iberia" title="Kingdom of Iberia">Kingdom of Iberia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lazica" title="Lazica">Lazica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgia_in_the_Roman_era" title="Georgia in the Roman era">Roman era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sasanian_Iberia" title="Sasanian Iberia">Sasanian Iberia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christianization_of_Iberia" title="Christianization of Iberia">Christianization of Iberia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Middle</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Iberia" title="Principality of Iberia">Principality of Iberia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bagrationi_dynasty" title="Bagrationi dynasty">Bagrationi dynasty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arab_rule_in_Georgia" title="Arab rule in Georgia">Arab rule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emirate_of_Tbilisi" title="Emirate of Tbilisi">Emirate of Tbilisi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Abkhazia" title="Kingdom of Abkhazia">Kingdom of Abkhazia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_the_Iberians" title="Kingdom of the Iberians">Kingdom of the Iberians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unification_of_the_Georgian_realm" title="Unification of the Georgian realm">Unification of the Georgian realm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Hereti" title="Kingdom of Hereti">Kingdom of Hereti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Kakheti-Hereti" title="Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti">Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Georgia" title="Kingdom of Georgia">Kingdom of Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine%E2%80%93Georgian_wars" title="Byzantine–Georgian wars">Byzantine wars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian%E2%80%93Seljuk_wars" title="Georgian–Seljuk wars">Seljuk wars</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Didgori" title="Battle of Didgori">Battle of Didgori</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Golden_Age" title="Georgian Golden Age">Golden Age</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mongol invasions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timurid_invasions_of_Georgia" title="Timurid invasions of Georgia">Timur's invasions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samtskhe-Saatabago" title="Samtskhe-Saatabago">Samtskhe-Saatabago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkoman_invasions_of_Georgia" title="Turkoman invasions of Georgia">Turkmen incursions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Imereti" title="Kingdom of Imereti">Kingdom of Imereti</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Abkhazia" title="Principality of Abkhazia">Principality of Abkhazia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Svaneti" title="Principality of Svaneti">Principality of Svaneti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Guria" title="Principality of Guria">Principality of Guria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Mingrelia" title="Principality of Mingrelia">Principality of Mingrelia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Kartli" title="Kingdom of Kartli">Kingdom of Kartli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Kakheti" title="Kingdom of Kakheti">Kingdom of Kakheti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Safavid_Georgia" title="Safavid Georgia">Safavid Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abbas_I%27s_Kakhetian_and_Kartlian_campaigns" title="Abbas I&#39;s Kakhetian and Kartlian campaigns">Shah Abbas I's invasions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Kartli-Kakheti" title="Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti">Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Krtsanisi" title="Battle of Krtsanisi">1795 Persian Invasion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgia_within_the_Russian_Empire" title="Georgia within the Russian Empire">Absorption by the Russian Empire</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Modern</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_Georgia" title="Democratic Republic of Georgia">Democratic Republic of Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armeno-Georgian_War" title="Armeno-Georgian War">Armenian War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Army_invasion_of_Georgia" title="Red Army invasion of Georgia">Red Army invasion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic">Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_9_tragedy" title="April 9 tragedy">April 9 tragedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Georgia_(country)#Independent_Georgia" title="History of Georgia (country)">Independent Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Civil_War" title="Georgian Civil War">Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_in_Abkhazia_(1992%E2%80%931993)" title="War in Abkhazia (1992–1993)">War in Abkhazia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rose_Revolution" title="Rose Revolution">Rose Revolution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russo-Georgian_War" title="Russo-Georgian War">Russo-Georgian War</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">By topic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Names_of_Georgia" title="Names of Georgia">Names of Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_Georgian_monarchs" title="Lists of Georgian monarchs">Monarchs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_historical_states_of_Georgia" title="List of historical states of Georgia">States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_Georgia" title="Military history of Georgia">Military history</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_wars_involving_Georgia_(country)" title="List of wars involving Georgia (country)">Wars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_battles_involving_Georgia_(country)" title="List of battles involving Georgia (country)">Battles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Georgian_history" title="Timeline of Georgian history">Timeline of Georgian history</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Category:History_of_Georgia_(country)" title="Category:History of Georgia (country)">more</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)"><img alt="Georgia (country)" 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href="/wiki/Template:Borders_of_Georgia" title="Template:Borders of Georgia">Borders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_birds_of_Georgia_(country)" title="List of birds of Georgia (country)">Birds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Sea" title="Black Sea">Black Sea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Georgia_(country)#Climate" title="Geography of Georgia (country)">Climate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_earthquakes_in_Georgia" title="List of earthquakes in Georgia">Earthquakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environmental_issues_in_Georgia_(country)" title="Environmental issues in Georgia (country)">Environmental issues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glaciers_of_Georgia" title="Glaciers of Georgia">Glaciers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Caucasus" title="Greater Caucasus">Greater Caucasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_lakes_of_Georgia_(country)" title="List of lakes of Georgia (country)">Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesser_Caucasus" title="Lesser Caucasus">Lesser Caucasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_mammals_of_Georgia_(country)" title="List of mammals of Georgia (country)">Mammals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_parks_of_Georgia" title="National parks of Georgia">National parks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_protected_areas_of_Georgia_(country)" title="List of protected areas of Georgia (country)">Protected areas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rivers_of_Georgia_(country)" title="List of rivers of Georgia (country)">Rivers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_volcanoes_in_Georgia" title="List of volcanoes in Georgia">Volcanoes</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Category:Geography_of_Georgia_(country)" title="Category:Geography of Georgia (country)">more</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Georgia_(country)" title="Administrative divisions of Georgia (country)">Subdivisions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Georgia_(country)" title="Administrative divisions of Georgia (country)">Administrative divisions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Georgia_(country)" title="List of cities and towns in Georgia (country)">Cities and towns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tbilisi" title="Tbilisi">Tbilisi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mkhare" title="Mkhare">Regions</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Category:Subdivisions_of_Georgia_(country)" title="Category:Subdivisions of Georgia (country)">more</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Russian-occupied_territories_in_Georgia" title="Russian-occupied territories in Georgia">Russian-occupied territories</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" 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