Egrisi
Egrisi
(or
Kolkheti
) was a kingdom in the western part of
Georgia
, which flourished between the
6th century BC
and the
7th century AD
. It was covered the territory of the former kingdom
Kolkha
(
Colchis
) and the territory of modern
Abkhazia
). At some point in the early
4th century AD
, the
Christian
Eparchy
or bishopric of
Pitiunt
(
Bichvinta
in Georgian) was established in this kingdom. In
325
among the participants of the
First Council of Nicaea
was the
Bishop
of Pitiunt,
Stratophilus
. The
Bichvinta Cathedral
(
5th century
) is one of oldest monuments of the Georgian Christian architecture. The first Christian king of Egrisi was
Gubaz I
; in the
5th century
, Christianity was made the official religion of Egrisi.
See also
History of Georgia
Culture of Georgia
Diaokhi
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