The found history of Tbilisi

          Tbilisi - the capital of Georgia; 1922-1936 he once was the capital of the Federation; Located in eastern Georgia, Tbilisi basin, on both banks of the Kura River, at an altitude of 380-600 meters, bounded on the north Saguramo Range foothills south, east - north-west section of upland river, west and south - TV range ramifications. The city occupies an area of ​​720 square kilometers and has a population of 1,152 million.

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          Tbilisi Caucasus region is an important industrial, social and cultural center, and the last time one of the major transport hub of global energy and trade projects. City's historic Silk Road is one of the important trade route is located and / transit center position of the Russian North Caucasus, Turkey and the Transcaucasian republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan's strategic location at the intersection. Not so long ago, was a high-profile hype epicenter of Tbilisi, the city's Freedom Square and its surroundings in the falsification of the results of the 2003 parliamentary elections, and which led to the resignation of then-Georgian President Eduard

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          According to legend, the area of ​​forest was covered, the king (one variant, Vakhtang I Gorgasali) hunting Roe ruling, Roe hot spring washed and healed from the hunters (the other options, the falcon with a pheasant, the hot spring chatsvivnulan and gapupkulan ). Hot water and place the medicinal properties of the favorable location of the city and the king was inspired gaushenebia. "Tbilisi" - "warm" (c. English "Tiflis") called the city because of the mineral springs. The sulfur baths were built in this place. The place of the historic district - abanotubania.


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Establishment

          Baths - ancient District Archaeological excavations proved that the territory was inhabited as early as the seventh. Sec. IV millennium. IV belongs to the oldest tsqaroseuli attribution II half-century, when the castle was built there in the King Varazi-Bakuri. IV century Persia Tbilisi officials - became pitiakhshis residence. V mid-century will still be in the hands of the kings of Kartli. Vakhtang Gorgasali restored and rebuilt, so it is considered the city's founder. Some historians claim that King Vakhtang (who reigned in the second half of the V century) was responsible for the reconstruction and revival of the city in fact, the foundation instead.

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          Vakhtang Gorgasali successor was ujarmelma Dachi I- (VI's. Happy) from the city wall-wall construction, which expanded the boundaries of the city and his father's will, according to the capital from Mtskheta to Tbilisi.
Sulfur sources appeared in the oldest part of the population (now Gorgaslis momijne Square area), southeast of the city limited the task of the garden surroundings, north-east of the Kura River in determining, in the south-west - Tabor ridge, north-west - Tsavkisistskali. IV century originated in the second district of Kala tsikhiturt, after growing up in the city proper, and tin outside Tbilisi, the river upstream. Growth contributed to its favorable geographical location. There were important trade routes in the eastern Caucasus and Asia. Tbilisi gradually became the center of one of the Middle East. The military-strategic and economic interests of neighboring states have increased their interest in him. VI century begins the struggle for Tbilisi.

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Georgian Renaissance

          The view of the historic city, in the south-east. In 1122 the city was freed from the dominance of foreigners David IV the Builder. From now on, the state capital of the United Kingdom and he moved it received. XII-XIII centuries Tbilisi economically strong, large and comfortable city, with a population of 80 thousand people reached. Developed trade and crafts, set up amkruli unions, traders, financial companies - ortaghebi, formed a special social categories of the population - citizens. Has increased the scope of the city, to suggest that he was part of the St. George Church and the blue monastery. Vera was one of the suburbs outside its walls. Grew up on the left side of the city; Due to the castle was a royal palace. Tbilisi was multi-city was. The Kings loyal policies promoted by different people and religious groups live together, which caused the city's economic and social life stabilizes. This period in the history of the "golden age", or "Georgian Renaissance" period is called.

Tamar's reign (1184-1213) in the first years of the expansion of the population emerged zedapeneb of aspiration. To this end, they called for a new Royal Council (Hall) e. Sec. "Tent" setting.

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Some say he’s half man half fish, others say he’s more of a seventy/thirty split. Either way he’s a fishy bastard.

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