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Kartlis Tskhovreba
Kartlis Tskhovreba, meaning the Life of Kartli or Life of Georgia, is a collection of medieval Georgian chronicles that forms the main narrative source for the history of Georgia. Written by different authors between the ninth and fourteenth centuries, it runs from legendary origins through the histories of David IV and Queen Tamar to the Mongol period. It was revised and continued in the eighteenth century under King Vakhtang VI.
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