“H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk”. Concerning the title of Geurk Eliarov
The Eliarov armourers are most often remembered for the golden inscription on their blades: “H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk” (His Imperial Majesty’s Armourer Geurk). The inscription hints that Geurk and his sons Karaman and Ephraim apparently held the title of imperial armourers, yet this fact has not been...
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| description | The Eliarov armourers are most often remembered for the golden inscription on their blades: “H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk” (His Imperial Majesty’s Armourer Geurk). The inscription hints that Geurk and his sons Karaman and Ephraim apparently held the title of imperial armourers, yet this fact has not been supported by official documentary evidence to date. The purpose of the article is to introduce several previously unknown sources that make it possible to establish the date of Geurk receiving the title of imperial armourer and to confirm that his sons also possessed this title after their father’s death. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-a6a9efa46fa64ce78e3447bf75765abf2025-01-26T18:32:23ZengCenter of Support and Development of Actual Research in the Field of Historical WeaponryИсторическое оружиеведение2713-14912024-12-0114416“H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk”. Concerning the title of Geurk EliarovLevan B. Dvalishvili0Private researcher (Kutaisi, Georgia)The Eliarov armourers are most often remembered for the golden inscription on their blades: “H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk” (His Imperial Majesty’s Armourer Geurk). The inscription hints that Geurk and his sons Karaman and Ephraim apparently held the title of imperial armourers, yet this fact has not been supported by official documentary evidence to date. The purpose of the article is to introduce several previously unknown sources that make it possible to establish the date of Geurk receiving the title of imperial armourer and to confirm that his sons also possessed this title after their father’s death.https://historical-weapons.com/wp-content/uploads/dvalishvili_io_14_2024.pdftiflis (tbilisi)bulat steelgeurkgeorgiah.i.m.’s armourerimperial armourereliaroveliazarovkaraman. |
| spellingShingle | Levan B. Dvalishvili “H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk”. Concerning the title of Geurk Eliarov Историческое оружиеведение tiflis (tbilisi) bulat steel geurk georgia h.i.m.’s armourer imperial armourer eliarov eliazarov karaman. |
| title | “H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk”. Concerning the title of Geurk Eliarov |
| title_full | “H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk”. Concerning the title of Geurk Eliarov |
| title_fullStr | “H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk”. Concerning the title of Geurk Eliarov |
| title_full_unstemmed | “H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk”. Concerning the title of Geurk Eliarov |
| title_short | “H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk”. Concerning the title of Geurk Eliarov |
| title_sort | h i m s armourer geurk concerning the title of geurk eliarov |
| topic | tiflis (tbilisi) bulat steel geurk georgia h.i.m.’s armourer imperial armourer eliarov eliazarov karaman. |
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