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Sunday, July 25, 2021

Basic timeline of Georgia

This post is a basic timeline of Georgia. There are 35 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

• Shulaveri-Shomu culture (6000 - 4000 BC)
• Kura-Araxes culture (3400 - 2000 BC)
• Trialeti culture (3rd millennium - 2nd millennium BC)
• Colchis (13th century - 164 BC)
• Iberia kingdom (302 BC - 580 AD)
• Pharnavazid dynasty (3rd century BC - 2nd century AD)
• Caucasian campaign of Pompey (65 BC)
• Iberian War (526 - 532 AD)
• Lazic War (541 - 562 AD)
• Iberia principality (588 - 888 AD)
• Bagrationi dynasty (780 - 1810 AD)
• Georgia kingdom (1008-1490)
• Seljuk dynasty invades Georgia (11th century)
• Byzantine-Georgian wars (11th century - 13th century)
• Mongol invasion (1243)
• Imereti kingdom (1260-1810)
• Samtskhe-Saatabago (1266-1625)
• Timurid Empire invades Georgia (1386-1403)
• Qara Qoyunlu invades Georgia (15th century)
• Kakheti kingdom (1465-1762)
• Kartli kingdom (1478-1762)
• Safavid Empire (1501-1736)
• Russian Empire annexes Georgia (1801-1810)
• Democratic Repbulic of Georgia (1918-1921)
• Georgia-Armenian War (1918)
• Soviet Union occupies Georgia (1921-1991)
• Georgian-Ossetian conflict (1989 - now)
• Georgian-Abkhazian conflict (1989 - now)
• Georgia gains independence (1991)
• Coup d'état (1991-1992)
• Georgian Civil War (1991-1993)
• Rose Revolution (2003)
• Adjara crisis (2003-2004)
• Georgian protests (2007)
• Russo-Georgian War (2008)

(This post includes any nation or civilization that occupied at least a portion of Georgia at some point. Unless specified otherwise, the dates correspond to when a nation or civilization existed, but do not necessarily correspond to occupation of Georgia.)