Polity Iberia and Georgia

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The Arabs reached Iberia about 645 and forced its eristavi (prince), Stephanoz II (637-c. 650), to abandon his allegiance to Byzantium and recognize the Caliph as his suzerain.

Establishment

  • January 646: The Arabs reached Iberia about 645 and forced its eristavi (prince), Stephanoz II (637-c. 650), to abandon his allegiance to Byzantium and recognize the Caliph as his suzerain.

Chronology

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1. Conquests of Uthman

Expansion during the rule of Uthman in the Rashidun Caliphate.

  • January 646: The Arabs reached Iberia about 645 and forced its eristavi (prince), Stephanoz II (637-c. 650), to abandon his allegiance to Byzantium and recognize the Caliph as his suzerain.
  • January 654: An Arab emir was installed in Tbilisi about 653.

Disestablishment

  • January 654: An Arab emir was installed in Tbilisi about 653.