Mirian (given Name)
Mirian (Georgian: მირიან) is a Georgian masculine given name that may refer to * Mirian I of Iberia, king of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) *Mirian II of Iberia (c. 90–20 BC), king of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) *Mirian III of Iberia, king of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) *Mirian of Kakheti, Georgian prince reigning between 736 and 741 *Prince Mirian of Georgia (1767–1834), Georgian prince *Mirian Curletti, Argentine politician * Mirian Giorgadze (born 1976), Georgian wrestler * Mirian Modebadze (born 1997), Georgian rugby union player *Mirian Shvelidze (born 1947), Georgian artist *Mirian Silva de Paixão (born 1982), Brazilian football player *Mirian Tsalkalamanidze Mirian Tsalkalamanidze (Georgian: მირიან ცალქალამანიძე, 20 April 1927 – 3 August 2000) was a Georgian flyweight freestyle wrestler. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1956 Olympics and won a gold meda ... (1927–2000), Georgian wrestler ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirian I Of Iberia
Mirian I ( ka, მირიან I) was a king of Iberia who reigned in the 2nd century BC. An adopted son of his father-in-law King Sauromaces I, he was a Persian-born prince but governed over Iberia as a member of the Pharnavazid dynasty. His reign coincided with the emergence of large geopolitical changes associated with the slow collapse of the Seleucid Empire and the rise of Parthia, as well as the increasing power of the neighboring Kingdom of Armenia. While he faced a violent North Caucasian invasion, he repelled it successfully and fortified the Dariali Pass, which would remain Georgia's first line of northern defense until the 19th century. Life Origins The medieval ''Georgian Chronicles'', telling the history of the ancient Kingdom of Iberia, remains vague on the origins of Mirian. In the book, he is named a "Nebrotid" along with his descendants, an indication of his Persian origin as "Nebrot" was the Georgian name for Biblical figure Nimrod, the mythical ancesto ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirian II Of Iberia , a village in Iran
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Mirian may refer to *Mirian (given name) *Tower of Mirian in Georgia *Shah Nazar-e Mirian Shah Nazar-e Mirian ( fa, شاه نظر ميريان, also Romanized as Shāh Naẓar-e Mīrīān; also known as Shāhnaẓar-e Mīrīān) is a village in Kuhdasht-e Jonubi Rural District, in the Central District of Kuhdasht County, Lorestan P ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirian III Of Iberia
Mirian III ( ka, მირიან III) was a king of Iberia or Kartli (Georgia), contemporaneous to the Roman emperor Constantine the Great ( r. 306–337). He was the founder of the royal Chosroid dynasty. According to the early medieval Georgian annals and hagiography, Mirian was the first Christian king of Iberia, converted through the ministry of Nino, a Cappadocian female missionary. After Christianization of Iberia he is credited with establishment of Christianity as his kingdom's state religion and is regarded by the Georgian Orthodox Church as saint and is canonized as Saint Equal to the Apostles King Mirian ( ka, წმინდა მოციქულთასწორი მეფე მირიანი). Lang, David Marshall (1956), ''Lives and legends of the Georgian saints'', pp. 13-39. London: Allen & UnwinMachitadze, Archpriest Zakaria (2006)"The Feast of the Robe of our Lord, the Myrrh-streaming and Life-giving Pillar, Equals-to-the-Apostles King Mirian and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirian Of Kakheti
Prince Mirian or Mihr ( ka, მირიანი; მირი) was a Georgian prince of the royal Chosroid dynasty reigning between 736 and 741. Life He was son of Prince Stephen of Kakheti and brother of Prince Archil of Kakheti. According to the chronicle his father divided between his two sons the royal treasure of silver and gold jewels before taking refuge to Colchis (Western Georgia). The second half of the royal treasury was left to his second son, the future ruler Archil of Kakheti "the Martyr", who remained in Kakheti. The reign of Mirian was brief. He was seriously injured in a fight against the Arab forces, he died, leaving the throne to his brother.Marie-Félicité Brosset, Histoire de la Géorgie depuis l’Antiquité jusqu’au XIXe siècle, v. 1-7, Saint-Pétersbourg, 1848-58, p. 237. Family Mirian had 7 daughters. Future husbands for his daughters had been assigned by his brother Archil. Names of most of the princesses are not known. *anonymous daughter, wife of Gu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prince Mirian Of Georgia
Mirian ( ka, მირიანი; russian: Мириан Ираклиевич Грузинский, ''Mirian Irakliyevich Gruzinsky'') (19 August 1767 – 15 October 1834) was a Georgian prince ('' batonishvili'') of the Bagrationi dynasty, born to King Heraclius II and Queen Darejan Dadiani. After Heraclius placed his kingdom under the Russian protectorate in 1783, Mirian entered the Russian army, attaining to the rank of major general. He reconciled with the Russian annexation of Georgia in 1801, departing to St. Petersburg, where he ended his days as a senator of the Empire. Of some literary talent, Mirian translated from Russian and himself composed poetry. Early life and military career in Russia Mirian was born in 1767 into the family of Heraclius II, King of Kartli and Kakheti and his third wife Darejan née Princess Dadiani. He was the fifth son and the ninth child born of this union. Upon signing of the Treaty of Georgievsk between Heraclius II and Catherine II o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirian Curletti
Mirian Belén Curletti is an Argentine Radical Civic Union (UCR) politician from Chaco Province, previously representing that Province in the Argentine Senate. Curletti graduated as a librarian from the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste, Resistencia in 1966 and in economics from the same institution in 1973. In 2000, she gained a masters in foreign affairs from the UNNE. She became an academic and an expert in agricultural development, working at the UNNE, the government of Chaco and in Israel. In 1997, Curletti was elected to the Argentine Chamber of Deputies The Chamber of Deputies ( es, Cámara de Diputados de la Nación), officially the Honorable Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Nation, is the lower house of the Argentine National Congress ( es, Congreso de la Nación). It is made up of 257 ... for Chaco Province, serving until 2001 when she was elected to the Senate. She was the first Vice-president of the Senate and a leading UCR senator until she lost her sea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirian Giorgadze
Mirian Giorgadze ( ka, მირიან გიორგაძე; born March 25, 1976 in Terjola) is a retired amateur Georgian Greco-Roman wrestler, who competed in the men's super heavyweight category. He represented his nation Georgia in two editions of the Olympic Games (2000 and 2004), and nearly ended his sporting campaign with a blistering bronze medal effort at the 2005 European Championships in Varna, Bulgaria. Giorgadze also trained as part of the Greco-Roman wrestling team for Dynamo Tbilisi under his personal coach Vasha Kraveshvili. Giorgadze made his official debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he competed in the men's super heavyweight division (130 kg). He lost two straight matches each to Sweden's Eddy Bengtsson and Belarus' Dmitry Debelka, who later claimed a bronze medal at the end of the tournament in the prelim pool, finishing last out of twenty wrestlers in the overall standings. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Giorgadze qualif ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirian Modebadze
Mirian Modebadze is a Georgian rugby union player. He plays as Wing for AIA Kutaisi in the Georgia Championship The Didi 10 (, "Big 10") is a semi-professional domestic rugby union club competition in Georgia. It is the top tier of rugby competitions in the country. Current Table 2018–19 Didi 10 season: List of Champions Teams 2019-20 Didi 10 ( .... He was called into the Georgia U20 squad for 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship. References 1997 births Living people Rugby union players from Georgia (country) Georgia international rugby union players The Black Lion players Rugby union fullbacks Rugby union wings Rugby union players from Tbilisi {{Georgia-rugbyunion-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirian Shvelidze
Mirian Shvelidze (1 January 1947 – 9 February 2022) was a Georgian artist who designed over 100 theatrical plays at the Rustaveli Theatre in Tbilisi and at theatres in Moscow, Kyiv, Istanbul, Tel Aviv, Athens, Kutaisi, and Batumi. He was also a painter, and his work has been featured in modern art exhibitions. Shvelidze's most famous design work includes Robert Sturua's productions of "Kvarkvare", "Richard III", and "King Lear". Early life Shvelidze was born in Tbilisi, Georgia. Unlike many artists, he was not immersed in art and design from an early age. His father was an average working-class man and his mother was a housewife; neither had any particular passion for art. During his childhood, his brother played the violin and his sister played the piano. Mirian, however, took an interest in drawing, which was not viewed as highly as musical pursuits at the time. He joined a small art club at school, through which he was able to interact with like-minded students. His fath ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirian Silva De Paixão
Mirian Silva da Paixão (born 25 February 1982), simply known as Mirian, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Série A1 club Ceará. Career Mirian was part of the Equatorial Guinea women's national football team at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup. She started all the three matches Equatorial Guinea played in the competition. The "Nzalang Nacional" ended losing all the matches they played in the group stage and didn't qualify for the World Cup's knockout stage. This was the only time, to date, the team played the competition. The squad was filled with Brazilian-born players (9 in total) and a FIFA posterior investigation found the "Equatorial Guinea Football Association liable for the use of forged or falsified documents", banning them from competing at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirian Tsalkalamanidze
Mirian Tsalkalamanidze (Georgian: მირიან ცალქალამანიძე, 20 April 1927 – 3 August 2000) was a Georgian flyweight freestyle wrestler. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1956 Olympics and won a gold medal in the 52 kg division. At the world championships he placed third in 1954 and second in 1957. Tsalkalamanidze initially trained in chidaoba Sport in Georgia has a long history. The most popular sports in Georgia are football, basketball, rugby union, wrestling, judo and weightlifting. In 19th-century Georgia polo and the traditional Georgian game lelo were popular, later replaced b ..., the Georgian traditional wrestling, and changed to freestyle wrestling only in 1951, aged 24. He won the Soviet freestyle championships in 1954 in 1956, placing third in 1955. References 1927 births 2000 deaths People from Kakheti Olympic wrestlers of the Soviet Union Wrestlers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Male sport wrestlers from Georgia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |