Yury Bogolyubsky: Georgia's Almost Russian Monarch

Explore the captivating journey of Yury Bogolyubsky, an influential figure in Georgian history often referred to as the near Russian king. Discover Queen Tamar's role in shaping the kingdom's destiny. Dive into expert insights with references like "Edge of Empires" by Donald Rayfield and "Studies In Medieval Georgian Historiography" by Stephen H. Rapp. Antony Eastmond delves into "Gender and Orientalism in Georgia in the Age of Queen Tamar," providing unique perspectives. Explore additional historical contexts through Ma Yi Yi's work on Burmese sources for the Konbaung period (1752-1885). Music Credits: Tracks like "Achilles," "Asian Drums," "Luminous Rain," and "Silent Night" from Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com, licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0. Learn more here. #YuryBogolyubsky #Georgiahistory #QueenTamar #MedievalGeorgianHistoriography #DonaldRayfield #StephenH.Rapp #AntonyEastmond #GenderandOrientalism See show notes: https://inlet.fm/stoic-historian/episodes/68114c1e7d811eb64f26fd28 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices