Female Monastic Patronage in Medieval Georgia: Queen Tamar and Her Monastery in Tighva

Tighva Monastery was founded by Queen Consort Tamar, the daughter of David the Builder, a famous Georgian king who succeeded in uniting the country and making it a dominant regional power. According to the written sources, Tamar was married to Shah Manuchehr III, the Muslim ruler of Shirvan (modern...

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Main Author: Natia Natsvlishvili
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Lodz University Press 2023-12-01
Series:Studia Ceranea
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/sceranea/article/view/16387
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