The Three Hundred Aragvians by Merab Abramishvili.
Holy Martyrs
Died
11 September 1795 Tbilisi
Venerated in
Georgian Orthodox Church
Canonized
27 June 2008
Feast
11 September
The Three Hundred Aragvians (Georgian: სამასი არაგველი, romanized:samasi aragveli) is the name by which the Georgian historiography refers to a detachment of the highlanders from the Aragvi valley who fought the last stand at the battle of Krtsanisi, defending Tbilisi against the invading Qajar army in 1795. The Georgian Orthodox Church had the 300 Aragvians and those who fought and died in the battle canonized as martyrs in 2008.
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