The legend has it that he was a son of Targamos and, thus, brother of Hayk, Movakos, Lekos, Heros, Kavkasos, and Egros from whom other Caucasian peoples took their origin. Kartlos united his people to become their chieftain and founded the city of Kartli. The oath by the grave of Kartlos was the most important and powerful in Kartli.
Thargamos and his sons. The order of the figures from left to right is: Movakan, Bardos, Kartlos, Haos, Lekos, Thargamos, Caucas, Egros. An opening folio of the Georgian Chronicles (Vakhtangiseuli redaction), 1700s.
Rapp, Stephen H. (2003), Studies In Medieval Georgian Historiography: Early Texts And Eurasian Contexts, p. 427. Peeters Bvba ISBN90-429-1318-5.
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TITUS text of the Kartlis Cxovreba
March 08, 2023
kartlos, georgian, ქართლოსი, eponymous, ancestor, georgians, kartvelians, georgian, mythology, more, specifically, nation, kartli, caucasian, iberia, introduced, medieval, georgian, chronicles, kartlis, tskhovreba, presumably, recorded, from, oral, tradition, . Kartlos Georgian ქართლოსი is the eponymous ancestor of the Georgians Kartvelians in Georgian mythology more specifically of the nation of Kartli Caucasian Iberia Kartlos is introduced in the medieval Georgian Chronicles Kartlis Tskhovreba presumably recorded from oral tradition by Leonti Mroveli in the 11th century The legend has it that he was a son of Targamos and thus brother of Hayk Movakos Lekos Heros Kavkasos and Egros from whom other Caucasian peoples took their origin Kartlos united his people to become their chieftain and founded the city of Kartli The oath by the grave of Kartlos was the most important and powerful in Kartli The sons of Kartlos are listed as Mtskhetos Gardabos Kakhos Kukhos Gachios Uphlos Odzrkhos Javakhos the respective eponymous founders of Mtskheta Gardabani Kakheti Kukheti Gachiani Uplistsikhe Odzrkhe and Javakheti The ancestors of Kartlos Edit Thargamos and his sons The order of the figures from left to right is Movakan Bardos Kartlos Haos Lekos Thargamos Caucas Egros An opening folio of the Georgian Chronicles Vakhtangiseuli redaction 1700s NoahJaphethGomerTargamosKartlosReferences EditRapp Stephen H 2003 Studies In Medieval Georgian Historiography Early Texts And Eurasian Contexts p 427 Peeters Bvba ISBN 90 429 1318 5 External links EditTITUS text of the Kartlis Cxovreba Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kartlos amp oldid 1080851741, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
