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Christian saints from Georgia (country)

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Ilia Chavchavadze
Georgian public figure and writer; a saint of Georgian Orthodox Church (1837-1907)
David IV of Georgia
King of Georgia (1073-1125)
Saint Nino
Early Christian saint
Vakhtang I of Iberia
King of Iberia (440-502)
Gabriel Urgebadze
Georgian saint (1929–1995)
Peter the Iberian
Georgian saint
Mirian III of Iberia
first Iberian king from the Chosroid dynasty
Abo of Tiflis
Christian martyr
Anthim the Iberian
Eastern Orthodox theologian
Demetrius II of Georgia
King of Georgia (1259-1289)
Demetrius I of Georgia
King of Kings of Georgia from 1125 to 1156
Ketevan the Martyr
Georgian queen and martyr (Queen of Kakheti; c.1560-1624)
Shushanik
Shushanik (; ; 440 – 475), also known as Shushanika or Vardandukht, was a Christian Armenian woman who was tortured to death by her husband Varsken in the town of Tsurtavi, Georgia. Since she died defending her right to profess Christianity, she is regarded as a martyr. Her martyrdom is described in her confessor Jacob’s hagiographic work, the oldest extant work of Georgian language literature. The hagiography details Shushanik's extensive resistance to imprisonment, isolation, torture and cruelty.
Ekvtime Takaishvili
historian (1863–1953)
George the Hagiorite
Georgian monk, religious writer, theologian and translator (1009-1065)
Thirteen Assyrian Fathers
group of monastic missionaries
Ashot I of Iberia
presiding prince of Iberia (modern Georgia)
John the Iberian
Georgian monk
Euthymius of Athos
Georgian philosopher and scholar
John Tornike
Georgian general and saint
Dimitri Kipiani
Georgian writer and noble (1814–1887)
Ambrosius of Georgia
Catholicos Patriarch of All Georgia (1861-1927)
Hilarion the Iberian
Georgian saint
Kyrion II
Georgian saint (1855–1918)
Hundred Thousand Martyrs of Tbilisi
1226 massacre in Georgia
Grigol Peradze
Georgian theologian (1899–1942)
Tsotne Dadiani
georigian saint
Anton II of Georgia
Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia
Razhden the Protomartyr
saint
Gobron
Gobron () also known as Mikel-Gobron or Michael-Gobron () (died November 17, 914) was a Christian Georgian military commander who led the defense of the fortress of Q'ueli against the Sajid emir of Azerbaijan. When the fortress fell after a 28-day-long siege, Gobron was captured and beheaded, having rejected inducements to convert to Islam. Shortly after his death Gobron became the subject of the hagiography authored by Bishop Stephen of T'beti and a saint of the Georgian Orthodox Church, which commemorates him on November 17 (O.S., which equates to November 30 on the Gregorian calendar). His
Nine Brothers Kherkheulidze
sibling group
Shio of Mgvime
Georgian saint
Abibos of Nekresi
bishop
Dinar of Hereti
10th-century Georgian royal princess of the Bagrationi dynasty of Tao-Klarjeti and Queen regnant of Hereti
Gregory of Khandzta
Christian saint
Three Hundred Aragvians
Georgian saint
Arsen Iqaltoeli
Georgian saint
Melkisedek I
first Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia
Shalva of Akhaltsikhe
Georgian saint
Gabriel the Iberian
Georgian Monk
David of Gareji
Georgian saint
Callistratus of Georgia
Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia (1932-1952)
Eustathius of Mtskheta
Iranian saint
Ephrem Mtsire
11th century Georgian monk, philosopher and philologist
George of Chqondidi
Georgian saint and bishop
Joseph of Alaverdi
saint
Karbelashvili brothers
Georgian brothers and tradition preservers
Prochorus the Iberian
Georgian saint
Eudemus I of Georgia
Georgian churchman