Lazica (Egrisi), Kingdom of
Years: 550BCE - 695
The Kingdom of Lazica or Kingdom of Egrisi is an ancient Georgian monarchy in the western Georgia.
The kingdom flourishes between the 6th century BCE and the 7th century CE.It covers part of the territory of the former kingdom Colchis and subjugates the territory of modern day Abkhazia.
Throughout its existence it is mainly a Byzantine strategic vassal kingdom occasionally coming under the Sassanid Persian rule.
