Bagrat III of Imereti
King of Imereti, unifier of Georgia
Born
Died
1565
461 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Georgia
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Born in 1495, ruled as King of Imereti from 1510 until 1565. Led efforts to consolidate various Georgian principalities into a more unified kingdom. Played a key role in the political and cultural life of Georgia during the Renaissance. Implemented reforms that strengthened governance, economy, and military. His reign witnessed significant cultural advancements in arts and literature. Diplomatically engaged with neighboring powers to maintain the sovereignty of Imereti.
Unified parts of Georgia
Led Imereti during the Renaissance
Strengthened governance and military
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