{"id":11177,"date":"2026-06-11T04:44:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T00:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/?page_id=11177"},"modified":"2026-06-11T05:11:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T01:11:14","slug":"georgia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/ka\/georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"\u10e1\u10d0\u10e5\u10d0\u10e0\u10d7\u10d5\u10d4\u10da\u10dd\u10e1 \u10e8\u10d4\u10e1\u10d0\u10ee\u10d4\u10d1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Brief of Georgian History <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ae71f752a8e1440ab860feb56dce6b42.mov\"><\/video><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Prehistoric roots<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Antiquity<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Medieval era<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mongol &amp; foreign domination<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Russian annexation<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Georgian Food<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prehistoric roots<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"> Human presence dates back 1.8 million years at Dmanisi, the oldest evidence outside Africa. Early farming and metallurgy began around 6000\u20135000 BC.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Antiquity<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The kingdoms of <strong>Colchis<\/strong> and <strong>Iberia<\/strong> emerged, known to Greeks through the legend of Jason and the Golden Fleece. Iberia adopted Christianity as a state religion in the 4th century, among the earliest in the world.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Medieval era<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Georgia unified under the <strong>Bagrationi dynasty<\/strong> in 1008. It reached a <strong>Golden Age<\/strong> in the 11th\u201313th centuries under King David IV and Queen Tamar, expanding territory and flourishing culturally.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Mongol &amp; foreign domination<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"> From the 13th century, invasions by Mongols, Persians, and Ottomans weakened Georgia, fragmenting it into smaller kingdoms.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Russian annexation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By 1801, Georgia was absorbed into the Russian Empire, later becoming part of the Soviet Union until independence in 1991.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Modern history<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Since independence, Georgia has pursued pro-Western reforms, aiming for integration with the EU and NATO. Relations with Russia remain tense, highlighted by the 2008 Russo-Georgian War.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Georgian Food <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"720\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1280 \/ 720;\" width=\"1280\" autoplay controls loop muted src=\"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/gemini_generated_video_D93B677B.mp4\" playsinline><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Georgian food is central to the <strong>supra (traditional feast)<\/strong>, where dishes are shared endlessly as a sign of hospitality and storytelling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Khachapuri<\/strong> is officially recognized as the <strong>national dish of Georgia<\/strong> and inscribed on the country\u2019s <strong>Intangible Cultural Heritage list<\/strong>. Its variations (Adjaruli, Imeruli, Megruli) reflect regional traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Khinkali<\/strong> (dumplings) originated in the mountainous regions and are a staple at feasts. They symbolize Georgia\u2019s hearty, communal dining culture.<strong>Mtsvadi (shashlik)<\/strong>: Grilled meat skewers, especially popular in Kakheti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Puri (flatbread)<\/strong>: Baked in clay ovens, a daily staple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Churchkhela<\/strong>: A sweet made of nuts dipped in grape juice, often mistaken for sausages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ghomi<\/strong>: Cornmeal porridge paired with sulguni cheese<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brief of Georgian History Prehistoric roots Human presence dates back 1.8 million years at Dmanisi,&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11177","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11177"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11190,"href":"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11177\/revisions\/11190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.binarea.ge\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}