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Mithkal — The mithkal or sextula (in Persian and Arabic: مثقال) is a unit of weight used in Iran, mostly for weighing gold. It is equivalent to a little over 4.5 grams.[1] The word mithkal is sometimes also used to mean a very small amount, due to its use… … Wikipedia
Timur's invasions of Georgia — Georgia, a Christian kingdom in the Caucasus, was subjected, between 1386 and 1404, to several disastrous invasions by the Turco Mongol conqueror Timur, whose vast empire stretched, at its greatest extent, from Central Asia into Anatolia. These… … Wikipedia
