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Sveti Tskhoveli Cathedral

1010 CE – still standing

Georgia's holiest cathedral in ancient Mtskheta, said to enshrine Christ's robe

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Svetitskhoveli Cathedral on Wikipedia.

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Who held this ground

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Reconstruction

  1. Before it was built (3000 BCE–1000 CE)
  2. Kingdom of Georgia (1100 CE) Border precision: Approximate
  3. Georgia (1200 CE) Border precision: Approximate
  4. Ilkhanate (1279 CE–1300 CE) Border precision: Approximate
  5. Timurid Empire (1400 CE) Border precision: Approximate
  6. Emirate of the White Sheep Turks (1492 CE–1500 CE) Border precision: Approximate
  7. Ottoman Empire (1530 CE–1700 CE) Border precision: Approximate
  8. Safavid Empire (1715 CE) Border precision: Defined
  9. central Asian khanates (1783 CE–1800 CE) Border precision: Defined
  10. Persia (1815 CE–1900 CE) Border precision: Defined
  11. Russian Empire (1914 CE) Border precision: Defined
  12. Georgia (1920 CE–1930 CE) Border precision: Defined
  13. USSR (1938 CE–1960 CE) Border precision: Defined
  14. Georgia (1994 CE–2026 CE) Border precision: Defined
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1299 CE – 1922 CE

Conflict · Europe

World War I

1914 CE – 1918 CE

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Venice–Constantinople Route

800 CE – 1600 CE

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Butrint

800 BCE – 1800 CE

Polity · Europe

Holy Roman Empire

962 CE – 1806 CE

Conflict · Europe

World War II

1939 CE – 1945 CE

Trade route · Europe

Varangian Trade Route

800 CE – 1100 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1010 CE and 2026 CE.

1025 CE Montserrat Monastery 1048 CE Byzantine–Seljuk Wars 1051 CE Kyiv Pechersk Lavra 1061 CE Norman Conquest of Southern Italy 1066 CE Norman Conquest of England

And in the rest of the world

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