Orthodox Church Politics

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Title

Orthodox Church Politics

Subject

Georgia, part 2

Description

In 1811, the Russian Orthodox Church takes over the Georgian Orthodox Church at the direction of Russian officials. Previously, the common Orthodox religion of Georgia and Russia had served as part of the means of bringing the two closer together.

Creator

Group 5

Source

Rapp, Stephen H., Jr (2007). "Georgian Christianity". The Blackwell Companion to Eastern Christianity. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 137–155. ISBN 978-1-4443-3361-9.

Date

1811-01-01

Event Item Type Metadata

Duration

132 years

Event Type

Annexation

Participants

Georgian Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodox Church
Russian Empire

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