E11 – The Empire of Kartli – The History of Saqartvelo Georgia
Gamarjoba! In today’s episode we discuss the birth of Jesus Christ and how it relates to Georgia, and go over the reign of Parsman I, who managed to hold 3 different kingdoms under his control, and even forced the Romans to stop him.
Parsman I 
Zenobia, Queen of Armenia 
Holy Tunic of Jesus Christ’s (alleged) burial place 
Rome in 41 AD 
Rhadamistus
Zenobia, Queen of Armenia – By Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry – crop from File:Zenobie retrouvee par les bergers sur les bords.jpg, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=39564791
Rhadamistus – By Francesco Alberi – This file has been extracted from another file: Radamisto in atto di spingere Zenobia ferita nel fiume Arasse, Francesco Alberi, 1812.jpg, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=91351250
Parsman I – By Jean-Joseph Taillasson – This file has been extracted from another file: Rhadamistes and Zenobia by TAILLASSON, Jean-Joseph 1806.jpg, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=91342092
Rome in 41 AD – turningpointsoftheancientworld.com/index.php/2018/11/15/jerusalem-under-siege/
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Bibliography:
Edge of Empires by Donald Rayfield
Georgia in Antiquity by David Braund
Studies in Medieval Georgian Historiography: Early Texts and Eurasian Contexts by Stephen H. Rapp Jr.
Making of the Georgian Nation by Ronald Suny
Kartlis Tskhovreba
The History of Saqartvelo Georgia 