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Levan (Georgian: ლევანი), also known as Leon (Georgian: ლეონი) (1503–1574), was a Georgian monarch of the Bagrationi dynasty, who reigned as king of Kakheti in eastern Georgia from 1518/1520 to 1574. He presided over the most prosperous and peaceful period in the history of the Kakhetian realm.
Formally under the vassalage of the Safavid dynasty, Levan of Kakheti was desirous to diminish foreign influence over Georgia, stealthily sending Kakhetian detachments to his son-in-law Simon I of Kartli against the Qizilbashes in the 1560s.
Prince Levan of Georgia. Levan or Leon ( Georgian: ლევანი, ლეონი; 2 February 1756 – 5 February 1781) was a Georgian royal prince ( batonishvili) of the Bagrationi dynasty, born to King Heraclius II and Queen Darejan Dadiani. His career flourished in the 1770s, when he was an ambassador to the Russian Empire and then an army commander.
The main attraction of the complex, the Gremi Church of the Archangel, is an excellent display of Georgian architecture that was built and painted between 1565-1577, during the reign of King Levan of Kakheti.
Gremi Fortress | Georgia Travel. This remarkable fortress, standing atop a rocky ridge for nearly 700 years, proudly overlooks the surroundings of Gremi Village, located in Kvareli Municipality in Kakheti. Region. Kakheti. City. Kvareli. Save to Itinerary. Home. Things To Do. Cultural Monuments. Fortresses. Visiting Info.
Built by King Levan of Kakheti, the castle served as the political and cultural center of the region until the 17th century. Today, visitors can explore the castle and marvel at the impressive architecture, including the fortress walls and towers that still stand.
Agenda.ge, 02 Jul 2021 - 19:09, Tbilisi,Georgia. Archaeologists working at the Gremi Church of the Archangels in Georgia's east believe they have uncovered the tomb of King Levan of Kakheti, the ruler associated with the most prosperous era of the eastern kingdom in the 16th century.
