confused state of medieval connections The questions are the following did George V actually adopt the Jerusalem cross and if so what is our evidence for this does this have anything to do with the flag shown for Sivas Savasto in the Spanish Book of All Kingdoms If so what is the connection seeing as Sivas was never part of the kingdom of Georgia when the current flag was designed in the early 1990s were the people who made the flag aware of these supposed medieval connections Or were they simply pointed out later by vexillologists What is the earliest reference to the post 1991 flag Adoption by the United National Movement dates to c 1999 Kldiashvili wrote a History of the Georgian heraldry in 1997 So what we are looking for is information from Kldiashvili and if possible information on the period of 1991 to 1997