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Russian embassies to the Georgian kings, 1589-1605. Volume 1 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Allen, W. E. D. (William Edward David), 1901-1973, Belokurov, Sergeĭ Alekseevich, Mango, Anthony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2010.
Colección:Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., 138.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF MAPS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • FOREWORD
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION AND ON THE SPELLING OF PROPER NAMES
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
  • 2. GEOGRAPHICAL BACKGROUND
  • 3. THE TEREK ROUTE THROUGH THE CAUCASUS
  • 4. 'THE FREE TEREK COSSACKS'
  • 5. 'TEREK-TOWN'
  • 6. THE TRIBES OF THE NORTHERN CAUCASUS: CIRCASSIANS AND KABARDANS
  • 7. THE CENTRAL CAUCASUS: OSETIANS, CHECHENS AND INGUSHES
  • 8. DAGHESTAN: KUMUKHS AND KUMYKS, KAYTAKHS AND AVARS
  • 9. THE GEORGIAN KINGDOMS
  • 10. early relations of kakheti with russia11. shirvan and azerbaijan: the persian presence in caucasia
  • the texts: part i
  • the embassy of zvenigorodski and antonov (1589-90)
  • 1. instructions for the road
  • 2. journey through kabarda
  • 3. the road to gremi
  • 4. negotiations withking alexander
  • 5. matters temporal and spiritual
  • 6. world affairs and the falconer's son
  • 7. armour and argamaks
  • commentaries on the text
  • 1. monasteries and cathederals in and around moscow
  • 2. some russian military and administrative terms
  • 3. religeous contacts between russia and georgia4. the kizilbashes
  • 5. russian relations with the central asian khanates
  • 6. the russian conquest of sibir
  • 7. the towns along the volga route
  • 8. shah abbas and his georgian connections
  • 9. derbent and baku
  • 10. furs, fish teeth and cuirasses
  • 11. murat giray
  • 12. the princely families of kabarda
  • 13. the term kholopy
  • 14. shikh murza of the okok and 'the little mountain lands'
  • 15. metsk batsk
  • 16. relations between the circassians and the criean khans
  • 17. the personality of solokh of little kabarda18. the itinerary of the amassadors from sunzhafort to daryal
  • 19. the daryal gorge: its history and topography
  • 20. (a) 'the great settlement of soni and the monastery of the immaculate mother of god'
  • 20. (b) 'aristop (aristov) prince of soni': note on the eristavs of the ksani and the aragvi
  • 20. (c) 'soni-land' ( -sonskaya zemlya): note on the ethnology of the eristavate of aragvi
  • 21. the rivers of kakheti: the aragvi, the iora (iori) and the alazani
  • 22. the horses called argamaks
  • 23. st george of alaverdi24. the sacred decorations of a georgian church (am)
  • 25. the town of krym = gremi
  • 26. on royal falcons and falconry in russia and georgia
  • 27. king simon i of kartli
  • 28. the villiage of tog or torga
  • 29. the organisation of the kakhian army
  • 30. the banner of kisik (g. kisiqi)
  • 31. the town of zaem, zagem, zegan, zakam
  • 32. genza and areshi
  • 33. some churches and bishoprics of kakheti
  • 34. the origin of the name 'white tsar'
  • 35. the title 'krym-shevkal'
  • 36. prince suliman
  • 37. georgian merchants abroad