How did Tamar consolidate her empire?
By playing warring factions against each other
By relying on her powerful military elite
Through diplomatic marriages
By inheriting other kingdoms
Answer
By relying on her powerful military elite, Tamar consolidated her hold over Georgia and expanded its territory. This elite included members of the aristocracy and skilled military commanders who formed the backbone of her army and helped her secure her victories. These elites were rewarded for their loyalty and support with generous land grants, which further strengthened their power and loyalty to the crown.
Unveiling the Regal Legacy: A Quiz on Tamar of Georgia
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