Who is more worthy than I to receive such a glorious throne? — Tamar (image via Wikimedia Commons) In 1166, King Tamar took the throne. That's right, King. as Georgia's first-ever female ruler, Tamar insisted on the title: "Holy Righteous King Tamar," in fact.
A Woman to Know: Tamar of Georgia
A Woman to Know: Tamar of Georgia
A Woman to Know: Tamar of Georgia
Who is more worthy than I to receive such a glorious throne? — Tamar (image via Wikimedia Commons) In 1166, King Tamar took the throne. That's right, King. as Georgia's first-ever female ruler, Tamar insisted on the title: "Holy Righteous King Tamar," in fact.