Eastern Georgia

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Eastern Georgia is the eastern part of the country of Georgia, encompassing regions such as Kakheti and Kartli and serving as a key cultural, historical, and economic area that includes the capital city, Tbilisi.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
eastern Georgia 43
Eastern Georgia canonical 18
northeastern Georgia 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (79)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
bordersCountry Armenia
Azerbaijan
Russia
Turkey
bordersRegion Western Georgia
linked to: western Georgia
capitalLocatedIn Tbilisi
containsCity Akhmeta
Bolnisi
Dedoplistsqaro
Dusheti
Gardabani
Gori
Gurjaani
Kaspi
Kvareli
Lagodekhi
Marneuli
Mtskheta
Ninotsminda
Rustavi
Sagarejo
Sighnaghi
Tbilisi
Telavi
Tianeti
containsCulturalSite David Gareja monastery complex
Jvari Monastery
Mtskheta historical monuments
linked to: Samtavro Monastery

Sighnaghi old town
linked to: Sighnaghi

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
Uplistsikhe cave town
linked to: Uplistsikhe
containsRegion Kakheti
Kartli
Kvemo Kartli
Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Shida Kartli
Tbilisi
country Georgia
dominantChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
dominantLanguage Georgian
linked to: Georgian language
dominantReligion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
hasCapitalFunctionFor Georgia
hasClimate continental
humid subtropical (in some areas)
semi-arid
hasCulturalRole core area of Georgian culture
hasEconomicRole main economic hub of Georgia
hasEthnicMinority Armenian
Assyrian
linked to: Assyrians

Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijanis

Greek
Ossetian
linked to: Ossetians

Russian
hasMajorIndustry agriculture
mining
services
tourism
wine industry
hasMountainRange Greater Caucasus
linked to: Caucasus

Lesser Caucasus
hasTransportHub Tbilisi International Airport
Tbilisi central railway junction
hasValley Alazani Valley
linked to: Alazani River
historicallyPartOf Kakheti Kingdom
linked to: Kingdom of Kakheti

Kartli Kingdom
linked to: Kingdom of Iberia

Kingdom of Iberia
isEconomicCenterOf Georgia
knownFor historical monuments
medieval churches
monasteries
viticulture
wine production
partOf Georgia
traversedByRiver Alazani River
Iori River
Kura River
wasPoliticalCenterOf medieval Georgian states

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (62)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Uplistsikhe cave city locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Kartli partOf Eastern Georgia
Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti locatedIn Eastern Georgia
Kakheti locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Tbilisi–Poti railway line regionServed eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Kakhetians locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Ateni Sioni Church locatedInPartOfCountry eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Gori locatedIn eastern Georgia
subject linked to: city of Gori
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Bats people region Eastern Georgia
Akhmeta locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Tianeti Municipality locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Alazani River locatedIn Eastern Georgia
Treaty of Georgievsk appliesToRegion Eastern Georgia
Aragvi River region Eastern Georgia
Mtiuleti locatedIn northeastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
George XII of Georgia historicalRegion Eastern Georgia
Kingdom of Kakheti locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Dusheti locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Tianeti locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Samtavro Monastery locatedIn Eastern Georgia
Dedoplistsqaro locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Gremi Church and Fortress locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Tsinandali locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Manavi locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Kisi grownIn Eastern Georgia
Alaverdi Monastery locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Kingdom of Hereti partOf eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Gurjaani locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Iori Plateau locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Ikalto Monastery region eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Mtsvane Kakhuri cultivatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Iberian War conflictOver eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Georgia State Route 12 locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Iori River flowsThrough eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Gombori Range locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Kvareli locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Akhasheni locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Nekresi Monastery locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Kindzmarauli originSubregion eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Lagodekhi locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Mukuzani locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Telavi locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Old Georgian language primaryTerritory eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Surami Pass connectsRegion eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Surami Pass rangeSeparates eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Treaty of Gulistan territoryCededIncluded eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
Russo-Persian War 1826–1828 location Eastern Georgia
Uplistsikhe locatedIn eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia