Georgian Civilization - Part 4: Shadows of Invasion

The golden glow of Georgia’s high medieval age gradually faded beneath the mounting shadows of external invasions and internal discord. The 13th century unfolded with the thunder of hooves and the clash of iron.The Mongol Empire, relentless in its westward expansion, thundered across the Caucasian passes. Contemporary chronicles describe the devastation wrought upon Georgia’s towns and villages. The charred remnants of market stalls in Tbilisi and the toppled walls of riverside fortifications stand as stark reminders of the chaos unleashed.Learn more at: https://thecivilizationarchive.com/civilization/georgian-civilizationThe Civilization Archive is part of The Archive Network by Jonkai Ventures, a collection of podcasts dedicated to exploring the civilizations and empires that shaped our world.Support the podcast and access exclusive content on Patreon:https://thearchivenetwork.com/supportDiscover more archives and stories:https://thearchivenetwork.comExplore this archive:https://thecivilizationarchive.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.