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| Unknown Author (Life of the King of Kings David) | XII c.(?) | Life of the King of Kings David (Life of Kartli, text identified based on all key manuscripts by S. Kaukhchishvili, v. I, Tbilisi, 1955) | Prose | “Had David ruled over Persians, or had Greeks’ or Romans’ armies, or of any other great states’, only then you would have seen his great deeds”. (pg. 359) |
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| Unknown Author (Life of the King of Kings David) | XII c.(?) | Life of the King of Kings David (Life of Kartli, text identified based on all key manuscripts by S. Kaukhchishvili, v. I, Tbilisi, 1955) | Prose | “Neither Alexander did so, as first he gathered people from his lands and by means of them conquered the West: Europe, Italy, Rome, Africa […] If he had only as few... |
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| Unknown Author (Life of the King of Kings David) | XII c.(?) | Life of the King of Kings David (Life of Kartli, text identified based on all key manuscripts by S. Kaukhchishvili, v. I, Tbilisi, 1955) | Prose | “He accepted the mercy of apostleship, like Paul and like Constantine the Great”. (pg. 354) |
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| Unknown Author (Life of the King of Kings David) | XII c.(?) | Life of the King of Kings David (Life of Kartli, text identified based on all key manuscripts by S. Kaukhchishvili, v. I, Tbilisi, 1955) | Prose | “A certain Jew Mosimachus is said to have been unequaled in archery and marksmanship and best among Alexander’s soldiers; having been trained by Centaur Achilles [was the best, - E. K.]... |
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| Unknown Author (Life of the King of Kings David) | XII c.(?) | Life of the King of Kings David (Life of Kartli, text identified based on all key manuscripts by S. Kaukhchishvili, v. I, Tbilisi, 1955) | Prose | “A certain Jew Mosimachus is said to have been unequaled in archery and marksmanship and best among Alexander’s soldiers; having been trained by Centaur Achilles [was the best, - E. K.]... |
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| Unknown Author (Life of the King of Kings David) | XII c.(?) | Life of the King of Kings David (Life of Kartli, text identified based on all key manuscripts by S. Kaukhchishvili, v. I, Tbilisi, 1955) | Prose | “And he lavishly collected everything he saw translated into Georgian from other languages, old and new, like the other Ptolemy”. (pg. 347) |
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| Unknown Author (Life of the King of Kings David) | XII c.(?) | Life of the King of Kings David (Life of Kartli, text identified based on all key manuscripts by S. Kaukhchishvili, v. I, Tbilisi, 1955) | Prose | “Though in literature Macedonian is compared to the winged tiger, […] our Sovereign, the new Alexander […] was not inferior to him [Alexander Macedonian, - E. K.] either in his... |
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| Unknown Author (Life of the King of Kings David) | XII c.(?) | Life of the King of Kings David (Life of Kartli, text identified based on all key manuscripts by S. Kaukhchishvili, v. I, Tbilisi, 1955) | Prose | “Now [Gelati – E. K.] presented itself to the whole East like the second Jerusalem, for all good things to teach, as a vault of science, the second Athens”. (pg. 330-331) |
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| Unknown Author (Life of the King of Kings David) | XII c.(?) | Life of the King of Kings David (Life of Kartli, text identified based on all key manuscripts by S. Kaukhchishvili, v. I, Tbilisi, 1955) | Prose | “And just like Constantine the Great, did king David […] fulfill all his kind deeds”. (pg. 328) |
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| Ilia Chavchavadze | 1837-1907 | Dream (Ilia Chavchavadze, The Full Compilation of Works in ten volumes under the editorship of P. Ingorokhva, vol. I. Verses, Poems, Tbilisi, 1951) | Poetry | “I thought demons would be pleased […] Demons, generally strong in spirit, were trembling like men, […] Demons, like men, were biting into the flesh of each other”... |
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