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The Kingdom of Georgia at its greatest extent, with its tributaries and spheres of influence in the reign of Tamar. Queen Tamar's marriage was a question of state importance. Pursuant to dynastic imperatives and the ethos of the time, the nobles required Tamar to marry in order to have a leader for the army and to provide an heir to the throne.
[The State of the Shirvanshahs (6th–16th centuries)] (in Russian). Baku: Elm. Brosset, Marie-Félicité (1851). Rapports sur un voyage archéologique dans la Géorgie et dans l'Arménie [Report on archaeological voyages in Georgia and Armenia] (in French). St.-Petersbourg: Imprimerie de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences. Bunyadov, Ziya (1978).
The official criterion, proclaimed by General Zakhari Mdivani, the Georgian minister of war, stated: "For merits in Georgia herewith all officers and enlisted men of the German troops in the Caucasus, which remained in Georgia after November 4, 1918, have the right to wear the Order of Saint Tamara." [3]
The Order of Queen Tamara (თამარ მეფის ორდენი), a state award of Georgia, was established by the decision of the Parliament of Georgia № 1553 of July 31, 2009 to award only female representatives for outstanding services to the people and the homeland.
Thirty-five meters in overall length (the arch itself is 13.3 m) and eight meters high, this single-arch bridge is one of the most illustrative examples of the medieval bridge design popular during the reign of Tamar of Georgia (r. 1184-1213) who is traditionally credited to have commissioned the construction of the Beslet bridge.
Tamara is a symphonic poem by Mily Balakirev, written in 1882.The basis was the ballad of the same name by Mikhail Lermontov, Tamara ("In the deep gully of Dariala..."), [1] written by the poet around 1837 under the impression of the old Georgian legend apparently heard in the Caucasus as a fantastic depiction of the Queen Tamar of Georgia.
Tamara is a variant of the Hebrew feminine given name Tamar, a biblical name. [ a ] The variant originated in the Russian language and spread into other languages through Russian. [ 5 ] [ 4 ] In Russia, where Tamara is associated with Tamar of Georgia , [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ b ] the name remains popular and frequently appears in Russian literature.
Khornabuji Castle (Georgian: ხორნაბუჯი, romanized: khornabuji), also sometimes known as the Fortress of Tamar (Georgian: თამარის ციხე, romanized: tamaris tsikhe), is an ancient castle in the eastern part of Georgia.