User:Candiesrgood/Sandbox I/MDM Georgia

Reforms

 * military reforms ~ aided by Mongol advisors
 * adoption of tactics and equipment
 * establishment of an equestrian and archery tradition


 * economic reforms
 * establishment of standard minted coinage
 * establishment of state monopolies
 * merchant and craftsmen guilds encourage in cities
 * expansion of taxation


 * structural reform ~ centralization
 * establishment of a central civil and criminal code
 * feudal vassalage system replaced with a system of centralized provincial administration (with Governors appointed by the monarch)
 * noble status becomes hereditary; obligatory civil or military service for males
 * private militias are banned + establishment of a national army (mostly feudal levies; with full-time aristocratic military officials)
 * serfs are freed but not given land (to appease aristocratic landlords); remain bound as tenant farmers

Products

 * Crimea
 * salt production
 * mining; limestone and poryphry
 * aquaculture
 * pearls


 * Northern Caucasus
 * cereals and legumes ~ staples


 * Georgia
 * wool/cotton-based textiles
 * silk-based garments and brocades ~ most raw silk imported
 * glassware
 * enamelware
 * metalware


 * raw silk ~ limited production only
 * mined ores; iron and copper
 * wine-making + specialized earthenware vessels (kvevri)
 * honey + beeswax


 * Azerbaijan
 * cereals and legumes ~ staples
 * cotton
 * wool
 * sugarbeets ~ for the production of sugar
 * animal husbandry
 * mined ores; iron, copper, gold silver


 * Armenia
 * cereals and legumes ~ staples
 * wool
 * animal husbandry


 * Persia(?)
 * goat wool
 * heavy textiles (rugs + carpets)
 * tobacco
 * saffron


 * Middle East(?)
 * cereals and legumes ~ staples
 * olive oil
 * citrus fruit