Georgia (country)
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Gallery of Georgia
10 century Ananuri Church
Famous Georgian vineyards in Kakheti
Medieval fortress of Varzia
9th century Bagrat Church
8th century Davidgareja Monastery Complex located in Kakheti
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Notes
^ a b c d e f Georgia , from CIA World Factbook
^ Department of Statistics under Ministry of Economic Development of Georgia. Statistical Yearbook of Georgia: 2007, p. 22. Tbilisi, 2008.
^ Parsons, Robert (2008 -01-11 ), "Mikheil Saakashvili’s bitter victory ", openDemocracy.net . Retrieved on 2008 -05-21 .
^ Cutler, David & Balmforth, Richard (2008 -05-21 ), "Timeline – Events leading to Georgia's election ", Thomson Reuters . Retrieved on 2008 -05-21 .
^ Braund, David. Georgia in Antiquity: A History of Colchis and Transcaucasian Iberia, 550 BC-AD 562, pp. 17-18
^ Wilson, Nigel Guy (2006). Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece . Routledge, 320. ISBN 0415973341 .
^ "History of Georgia" , by Nodar Lomouri, professor, historian
^ A New Theory on the Etymology of the Designations of the Georgians
^ Hibbert, Christopher. The House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall .
^ David Marshall Lang, The Georgians, (New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Inc., 1966), 17-18.
^ St. Nino And The Conversion Of Georgia
^ Phoenix: The Peoples of the Hills: Ancient Ararat and Caucasus by Charles Burney , David Marshall Lang, Phoenix Press; New Ed edition (December 31, 2001)
^ Phoenix: The Peoples of the Hills: Ancient Ararat and Caucasus by Charles Burney, David Marshall Lang, Phoenix Press; New Ed edition (December 31, 2001)
^ Lives and Legends of the Georgian Saints, St Vladimirs Seminary Pr; N.e.of 2r.e. edition (March 1997) by David Marshall Lang
^ Sketches of Georgian Church History by Theodore Edward Dowling
^ Russia Hands Over Batumi Military Base to Georgia . Civil Georgia, Tbilisi. 2007-11-13.
^ a b c d e "Christianity and the Georgian Empire" (early history) Library of Congress, March 1994, webpage: LCweb2-ge0015 .
^ Gvosdev (2000), p. 85
^ Avalov (1906), p. 186
^ Gvosdev (2000), p. 86
^ Lang (1957), p. 249
^ Lang (1957), p. 251
^ Lang (1957), p. 247
^ Lang (1957), p. 252
^ Anchabadze (2005), p. 29
^ Socialism in Georgian Colors: The European Road to Social Democracy, 1883-1917 by Stephen F. Jones
^ EurasiaNet Eurasia Insight - Georgia’s Rose Revolution: Momentum and Consolidation
^ * http://www.kyivpost.com/bn/24927/ - "Georgian president proposes military reserve system for defense, disaster response"
^ Tbilisi prepares to send Abkhaz government-in-exile to Kodori , Zaal Anjaparidze
^ Corruption Perceptions Index 2007 . Transparency International . Accessed on September 27 , 2007
^ news.bbc.co.uk, Georgian leader set for poll win
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^ Georgia's way to NATO
^ BBC NEWS | Europe | Bush praises Georgian democracy
^ Bush Heads to Europe for G - 8 Summit , The New York Times
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^ EU, Georgia Sign ENP Action Plan , Civil Georgia , October 2 , 2006 .
^ Endemic Species of the Caucasus
^ Caucasian Spiders » CHECKLISTS & MAPS
^ The EBDR country factsheet - [1] .
^ The World Bank's Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Program progress report - [2] .
^ World Bank Economy Rankings .
^ IMF Mission Press Statement at the Conclusion of a Staff Visit to Georgia . June 1, 2007.
^ Central Bank Chief Reports on Inflation . Civil Georgia, Tbilisi. 2007-05-10.
^ Statement by IMF Staff Mission to Georgia , Press Release No. 06/276. December 15, 2006.
^ Sweet Georgia. The Financial Times - [3]
^ The Financial Times - Flat taxes could be a flash in the pan, IMF research says
^ UNTWO (June 2007). UNTWO World Tourism Barometer, Vol.5 No.2 (PDF). Retrieved on 2008 -03-26 .
^ Invest in Georgia
^ This figure includes the territories currently out of the Georgian government 's control – Abkhazia and South Ossetia – whose total population, as of 2005, is estimated by the State Department of Statistics of Georgia at 227,200 (178,000 in Abkhazia plus 49,200 in South Ossetia). Statistical Yearbook of Georgia, 2005: Population (607kb, Microsoft Word Document ).
^ Human Rights Watch/Helsinki, RUSSIA. THE INGUSH-OSSETIAN CONFLICT IN THE PRIGORODNYI REGION , May 1996.
^ The Early Church, Henry Chadwick, p. 34
^ Riassophore, Adrian monk. "A brief history of Orthodox Christian Georgia." Orthodox Word, 2006: p. 11.
^ Riassophore, Adrian monk. "A brief history of Orthodox Christian Georgia." Orthodox Word, 2006: p. 11.
^ CIA - The World Factbook - Georgia
^ Spilling, Michael. Georgia (Cultures of the world). 1997
^ Memorandum to the U.S. Government on Religious Violence in the Republic of Georgia (Human Rights Watch August 2001)
^ Georgia : in the mountains of poetry 3rd rev. ed., Nasmyth, Peter
^ Studies in medieval Georgian historiography: early texts and European contexts, Rapp, Stephen
^ Lang David, Georgians
^ Lang David, Georgians
^ Romans erected the statue of the Iberian King Pharsman after he demonstrated Georgian training methods during his visit to Rome; Cassius Dio , Roman History , LXIX, 15.3
^ Williams, Douglas. Georgia in my Heart , 1999.
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References
Anchabadze, George: History of Georgia: A Short Sketch , Tbilisi 2005 ISBN 99928-71-59-8
Avalov, Zurab: Prisoedinenie Gruzii k Rossii , Montvid, S.-Peterburg 1906
Gvosdev, Nikolas K.: Imperial policies and perspectives towards Georgia: 1760-1819 , Macmillan, Basingstoke 2000, ISBN 0-312-22990-9
Lang, David M.: The last years of the Georgian Monarchy: 1658-1832 , Columbia University Press, New York 1957
Suny, Ronald Grigor: The Making of the Georgian Nation , (2nd Edition), Bloomington and Indianapolis, 1994, ISBN 0-253-35579-6
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Further reading
Bradt Guide: Georgia Tim Burford
Claws of the Crab: Georgia and Armenia in Crisis Stephen Brook
Enough!: The Rose Revolution in the Republic of Georgia 2003 Zurab Karumidze and James V. Wertshtor
Georgia: A Sovereign Country in the Caucasus Roger Rosen
Georgia in Antiquity: A History of Colchis and Transcaucasian Iberia 550 BC–AD 562 Braund, David, 1994. Clarendon Press, Oxford. ISBN 0-19-814473-3
Georgia: In the Mountains of Poetry Peter Nasmyth
Please Don't Call It Soviet Georgia: A Journey Through a Troubled Paradise Mary Russell
The Georgian Feast: The Vibrant Culture and Savory Food of the Republic of Georgia Darra Goldstein
Lonely Planet World Guide: Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan \
Organized Crime and Corruption in Georgia Louise Shelley, Erik Scott, Anthony Latta, eds. Routledge: Oxford.
Stories I Stole Wendell Steavenson
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External links
Internal
Historical regions of Georgia
International membership and relationships
Member states and observers of La Francophonie
Members
Observers
1 Associate member.
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