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==Georgian campaigns==
Kutlushah had an important role in the [[Kingdom of Georgia]], where he owned lands, and his family was well known. He was often used as an intermediary and embassadorambassador to negotiate with kingKing [[David VIII of Georgia|David VIII]] who consistently opposed Mongol rule.<ref>Luisetto, p.141</ref>
 
When David VIII required reassurances from the Mongols, in the shape of promises and hostages, Kutlushah provided his own sons together with the sons of other Mongol princes, and brought the Ghazan's ring. These reassurances help establish more confident relations between the Georgians and the Mongols, as the Georgians were key in maintaining the northern defenses of the [[Il-Khan]] realm against the [[Golden Horde]].<ref>Luisetto, p.142</ref>