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 | | After that, the martyr expired, fulfilling the word of his Bishop, Saint Sixtus, who had go to a martyric death by the sword a few days earlier, and promised that his faithful deacon would soon follow after. |
 | | Saint Shota Rustaveli, author of the national epic poem of the Georgian People, "The Knight in the Tiger Skin"; St. Shota calls his tale "A Persian tale put into Georgian verse", in which Arabic and Indian Princes, and a very interesting cast of characters, form this truly sweeping tale. |
 | | Shota Rustaveli ended his days at the Georgian Monastery of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem. |
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