Kingdom of Georgia

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/kingdom-of-georgia

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the founding date?Circa 1008 AD
2. What is the dynastic lineage?Bagrationi dynasty
3. What made the Kingdom of Georgia a powerful kingdom in the mountains?It joined many small lands into one strong state around 1008 AD, built a powerful army, and shared the Orthodox Christian faith.
4. Why is Queen Tamar called "the Great"?She made the kingdom bigger than ever, ruled wisely, and kept it strong and peaceful.

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