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Tzath I (Georgian: წათე),
Tzathius or
Tzathios (Gr****: Τζάθιος) in
Byzantine sources, was king of
Lazica (western Georgia) from 521/522 to an unknown...
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Tzath II (Georgian: წათე II) was King of
Lazica as a
Byzantine client from 556 to an
unknown date. He was the
younger brother of
Gubazes II, who was ********inated...
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Justinian I
Belisarius Sittas Gregory Hermogenes,
Pharas John of
Lydia Sunicas Tzath I of
Lazica Jabalah IV ibn al-Harith † Al-Harith ibn
Jabalah Dorotheus Domnentiolus (POW)...
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Lazica Vakhtang I of
Iberia Jabalah IV ibn al-Harith †
Gubazes II of
Lazica Tzath I of
Lazica Al-Harith ibn
Jabalah Al-Mundhir III ibn al-Harith
Ziebel Surena...
- Colchis, the
kingdom of
Lazica was
established in 131 AD as a
Roman v****al.
Tzath I was the
first Christian king of Lazica,
being baptized in Constantinople...
- John Malalas'
description of the
coronation of
Tzath I as king of
Lazica under Justin I,
where Tzath was
dressed in
Roman imperial garb, but wore tzangia...
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noblewoman named Theodora. It is
known that
Gubazes had a
younger brother,
Tzath, who
succeeded him on the throne, and an
unnamed sister.
Gubazes was married...
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another border state; it was Christian, but in the S****anid sphere. Its king,
Tzath,
wished to
weaken S****anid influence. In 521 or 522, he went to Constantinople...
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local monarchy, the
Byzantines had
insisted on the
conversion of the King,
Tzath I: he
received both
baptism and
royal attributes in Constantinople, from...
- –521/522 5.
Tzath I
attested 521/522 – 527/528 6.
Opsites dates of
reign unknown,
likely some time
before 541 7.
Gubazes II c. 541 – 555 8.
Tzath II 556–...
