He highlights the cultural and political continuity between Colchis and later Georgian states, noting that Colchis, along with the eastern Georgian kingdom of Iberia, played a significant role in the …

Colchis, ancient region at the eastern end of the Black Sea south of the Caucasus, in the western part of modern Georgia. It consisted of the valley of the Phasis (modern Rioni) River.

Nov 1, 2025 · Colchis is located on the eastern shore of the Black Sea in what today makes up the western half of the country Georgia. People from this kingdom were known as Colchians. …

Feb 22, 2018 · Colchis (western Georgia) and Kartli/ Iberia (eastern and southern Georgia) were important regions in the Caucasus area of Eurasia from the Bronze Age of the 15th century BCE.

Colchis is known in Greek mythology as the destination of the Argonauts, as well as the home to Medea and the Golden Fleece. [30] It was also described as a land rich with gold, iron, timber …

The Kingdom of Colchis, an ancient civilization in the territory of modern-day Georgia, represents a significant chapter in the history of the Caucasus region. Known primarily from Greek …

Colchis is associated with myths and legends, particularly the story of the Golden Fleece and the Argonauts who set out in search of riches. The history of Colchis dates back centuries, with …

In ancient geography, Colchis (sometimes spelled also as Kolchis) (Greek: Κολχίς, kŏl´kĬs; Georgian: კოლხეთი, Kolkheti) was a nearly triangular district in Caucasus. Now the western …

One of the most important elements in the modern Georgian nation, the Colchians were probably established in the Caucasus by the Middle Bronze Age[4]. The Kingdom of Colchis, which …

Colchis was an ancient region located on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, in what is today western Georgia. It played a significant role in Greek mythology and ancient history, …