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Khandzta
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Religion
AffiliationGeorgian Orthodox Church
Year consecrated782
Statusnot active
Location
LocationArtvin province, Turkey
Khandzta is located in Turkey
Khandzta
Shown within Turkey
Geographic coordinates41°14′47″N 42°04′15″E / 41.2463°N 42.0708°E / 41.2463; 42.0708
Architecture
FounderGregory of Khandzta

Khandzta (Georgian: ხანძთა, Georgian pronunciation: [χandztʰa]) was a medieval Georgian monastery founded by Gregory of Khandzta in 782 AD. It has been identified as probably being the ruined monastery known as Porta, in Pırnallı village, Artvin province, Turkey.

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Khandzta

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Khandzta (Georgian: ხანძთა, Georgian pronunciation: [χandztʰa]) was a medieval Georgian monastery founded by Gregory of Khandzta in 782 AD. It has been...

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Gregory of Khandzta

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Gregory of Khandzta (Georgian: გრიგოლ ხანძთელი, Grigol Khandzteli; 759 – 5 October 861) was a Georgian ecclesiastic figure and a founder and leader of...

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Mikaeli

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works in Shatberdi monastery of Tao-Klarjeti which was built by Gregory of Khandzta during the reign of Bagrat I of Iberia. In 897 Mikaeli with the request...

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Bagrat I of Iberia

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monk Grigol Khandzteli material help to build the monastery church at Khandzta and helped build the monasteries of Shatberdi and Ishkhani. Bagrat I was...

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842) Asad ibn al-Furat, Muslim jurist and theologian (d. 828) Gregory of Khandzta, Georgian archimandrite (d. 861) Quan Deyu, chancellor of the Tang dynasty...

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Kingdom of the Iberians

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life initiated by the prominent Georgian ecclesiastic figure Gregory of Khandzta (c. 759–861). For a long time the region became a cultural safe-house and...

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Opiza

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is referred to by many Georgian historical persons, such as Gregory of Khandzta, Beqa and Beshqen Opizrebi. The main church of the monastery is a domed...

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Georgian Orthodox Church

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figure in the history of Georgian monasticism is judged to be Gregory of Khandzta (759–861), who founded numerous communities in Tao-Klarjeti. Specific forms...

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861

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(b. 792) Gladilanus, Galician clergyman (approximate date) Gregory of Khandzta, Georgian archimandrite (b. 759) Heonan, king of Silla (Korea) Princess...

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Klarjeti

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large-scale monastic movement initiated by the Georgian monk Gregory of Khandzta (759 – 861). Around 870, Klarjeti became a hereditary fiefdom of one of...

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Giorgi Merchule

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Grigol Khandzteli (Gregory of Khandzta) (759-861). Giorgi was a monk at the Georgian Orthodox monastery of Khandzta in Tao in what is now north-east...

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List of monarchs of Georgia

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communities, Gurgen presided over the construction of a new cathedral at Khandzta. Gurgen was an energetic ruler and accumulated in his hands much power...

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Macarius of Leteti

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Leteti. He was relative of Patriarch Ephraim and the student of Gregory of Khandzta. Macarius worked in Jerusalem in Mar Saba. Macarius in 864 AD created and...

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List of Georgians

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said to have arrived from Mesopotamia in the 6th century. Gregory of Khandzta (759–861), a prominent ecclesiastic figure, active in Tao-Klarjeti George...

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Christianity in Turkey

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(Dörtkilise) abandoned Oshki (Öşki Manastırı/Öşk Vank/Çamlıyamaç) abandoned Khandzta ruins Ekeki ruins Parekhi ruins Makriali St. George church, Kemalpaşa,...

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Ubisi

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comprises a 9th-century St. George’s Monastery founded by St. Gregory of Khandzta, a 4-floor tower (AD 1141), fragments of a 12th-century defensive wall...

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Stephen of Tbeti

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contemporary hagiographer Giorgi Merchule as a writer in The Life of Grigol of Khandzta, but beyond a translation of a commentary to the Psalms, the Passion of...

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Ishkhani

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is stated that Saba, the nephew and follower of the priest Gregory of Khandzta, founded a monastery on the site of an earlier church. The first church...

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Berta monastery

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Georgian monastic communities operating under the guidance of Grigol of Khandzta (759–861) in what then was the Georgian Bagratid principality of Klarjeti...

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David I of Iberia

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in Tao-Klarjeti, he was baptized by the famous Georgian saint Grigol of Khandzta, at the time in charge of the spiritual mobilization of Georgians against...

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Oshki

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Ishkhani (İşhan) Khakhuli (Haho/Bağbaşi) Oshki (Öşk Vank/Çamlıyamaç) Parekhi Khandzta Opiza (Bağcılar) Berta monastery Shatberdi Baretelta Otkhta Eklesia (Dörtkilise)...

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Ancha monastery

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information about the monastery of Ancha is found in c. 951 Vitae of Gregory of Khandzta by Giorgi Merchule, which dates the church roughly to the early 9th century...

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Grigol Peradze

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Grigol was named in honor of the 11th-century Georgian Saint Gregory of Khandzta – Grigol being the cognate of Gregory. His father died when he was six...

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Grigol

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Kakheti in eastern Georgia from 786 to 827 Grigol Khandzteli (Gregory of Khandzta, 759–861), Georgian church leader Grigol Kipshidze (born 2005), Georgian...

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Bagrat II of Tao

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Kartli. Giorgi Merchule 10th-century hagiographic work Life of Grigol of Khandzta mentions Bagrat II as a protector of Georgian culture and a builder of...

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Gurgen II of Tao

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communities, Gurgen presided over the construction of a new cathedral at Khandzta. Gurgen was an energetic ruler and accumulated in his hands much power...

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Unification of the Georgian realm

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ecclesiastical lawyer Giorgi Merchule in 951 in his "Vita of Gregory of Khandzta". ქართლად ფრიადი ქუეყანაჲ აღირაცხების, რომელსაცა შინა ქართულითა ენითა ჟამი...

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Parekhi

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Ishkhani (İşhan) Khakhuli (Haho/Bağbaşi) Oshki (Öşk Vank/Çamlıyamaç) Parekhi Khandzta Opiza (Bağcılar) Berta monastery Shatberdi Baretelta Otkhta Eklesia (Dörtkilise)...

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