Chava of Trebizond

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Today we will look at a topic that has interested historians and people for a long time - Chava of Trebizond. This figure was very interesting for researchers because of his ambiguous assessments in the eyes of society. Chava is a historical figure about whom there are legends and myths, because many consider her a saint and martyr, while others are sure that she was a spy for the Byzantine emperor. Today we will reveal the whole truth of this unique personality in order to determine her real place in the history of the East.

So, who is Chava?

Chava was the daughter of Atragon, king of Trapzund, who reigned in the 5th century. According to legend, when the young princess was still a child, she was taken hostage by the Bosporans and was rescued during her father’s campaign to the Pyrienne Islands. There she met a “god” named Rogdai