"The Three Hundred Aragvians (Georgian: სამასი არაგველი, translit.: samasi aragveli) is the name by which the Georgian historiography refers to a detachment of the highlanders from the Aragvi valleywho fought the last stand at the battle of Krtsanisi, defending Tbilisi against the invading Qajar army in 1795. The Georgian Orthodox Church had the 300 Aragvians and those who fought and died in the battle canonized as martyrs in 2008."
POI name: 300 Aragveli Memorial
POI types: historic-memorial
OSM data version: 2019-03-28T14:13:02Z
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