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28 de abr. de 2022 · Vakhtang III (Georgian: ვახტანგ III) (1276–1308), of the dynasty of Bagrationi, was the king of Georgia from 1302 to 1308. he ruled during the Mongol dominance of Georgia. A son of Demetrius II of Georgia by his Trapezuntine wife, Vakhtang was appointed, in 1302, by the Ilkhan Ghazan as a rival king to his brother David VIII, who had revolted against the Mongol rule.
15 de dic. de 2001 · The Persian-appointed kings of Kartli never completely abandoned the idea of independence. Vakhtang V (1659-75), Šāhnavāz II to the Persians, tried to reestablish a united kingdom in eastern Georgia by placing his son, Archil II, on the throne of Kakheti (Brosset, II/1, pp. 74-78; Asatiani, pp. 115-26).
Established in 2004, the Order of the National Hero of Georgia is the country's highest state decoration exclusively granted for heroism. Among others, it was awarded to Zhiuli Shartava (posthumously, 2004), Zaza Damenia (posthumously, 2008), John McCain (2010), Lech Kaczyński (posthumously, 2010), Giorgi Antsukhelidze (posthumously, 2013), Zurab Iarajuli (posthumously, 2013).
He married c. 1411 Dulandukht, daughter of Beshken II Orbelian, by whom he had two sons: Vakhtang IV, King of Georgia; A daughter (c. 1411 – c. 1438) who married, 1425, the emperor John IV of Trebizond; Demetrius (c. 1413–1453), co-ruler in Imereti; father of Constantine II
Vakhtang was born at the time when eastern Georgia was reconquered by the resurgent ruler of Iran Nader Shah from the Ottoman Empire and the native monarchies in both eastern Georgian kingdoms, Kartli and Kakheti, were still dormant. In 1744, Nader Shah recognized Heraclius and his father Teimuraz II as kings of Kakheti and Kartli, respectively.
David VIII ( Georgian: დავით VIII; 1273–1311), from the Bagrationi dynasty, was king ( mepe) of Central and Eastern Georgia in 1292–1302 and 1308–1311. Eldest son of Demetrius II of Georgia by his Trapezuntine wife, he was appointed by the Ilkhan ruler Gaykhatu as king of Georgia as reward for his military service during the ...
Cast in bronze, the impressive monument depicts Gorgasali majestically mounted on horseback. This grand sculpture is the work of the famed Georgian artist Elguja Amashukeli, a celebrated sculptor and painter who lived from 1926 to 2002. King Vakhtang Gorgasali ruled Iberia, now known as eastern Georgia, from approximately 439 or 443 to 502 or 522.
