The sixty-first king, Rusudan, daughter of Queen Tamar and sister of king Lasha-Giorgi, Bagrationi (Life of Kartli, text identified based on all key manuscripts by S. Kaukhchishvili, v. II, 1959)

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Author	Jamtaagmtsereli
Epoch	XIV c.
Work	The sixty-first king, Rusudan, daughter of Queen Tamar and sister of king Lasha-Giorgi, Bagrationi (Life of Kartli, text identified based on all key manuscripts by S. Kaukhchishvili, v. II, 1959)
Type	Prose
Quote	“The country of Romosianni was governed by four Ipatosses” (pg. 223)
Term	Rome ( ) Romosianni ( )

Nike. Vani. II-I BC, Bronze, 22 x19 cm. The Georgian National Museum.

Comment	T. Khaukhchishvili: “Romosianni” – is the publisher’s conjecture, based on the difference of reading the main manuscripts. Ionians and Romans” is Vakhtang’s version, IV. Javakhishvili also has “Ionians”. “Romisianni” is deemed to be a derivative from Romulus, the founder of Rome (T. Khaukhchishvili, Antique World in Georgian Historiography, Chronicler, Collection of Works Dedicated to 100^th Anniversary of Iv. Javakhishvili’s Birth, Tbilisi, 1976, pg. 298).

Comment

T. Khaukhchishvili: “Romosianni” – is the publisher’s conjecture, based on the difference of reading the main manuscripts. Ionians and Romans” is Vakhtang’s version, IV. Javakhishvili also has “Ionians”. “Romisianni” is deemed to be a derivative from Romulus, the founder of Rome (T. Khaukhchishvili, Antique World in Georgian Historiography, Chronicler, Collection of Works Dedicated to 100^th Anniversary of Iv. Javakhishvili’s Birth, Tbilisi, 1976, pg. 298).

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