Kingdom of Imereti: Map & History
The Kingdom of Imereti was a Georgian monarchy established in 1463 by a member of the house of Bagrationi when the Kingdom of Georgia was dissolved into rival kingdoms.
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The Kingdom of Imereti was a Georgian monarchy established in 1463 by a member of the house of Bagrationi when the Kingdom of Georgia was dissolved into rival kingdoms. Before that time, Imereti was considered a separate kingdom within the Kingdom of Georgia, of which a cadet branch of the Bagrationi royal family held the crown.
Kingdom of Imereti: Key Facts
| Capital | Kutaisi |
|---|---|
| Official language | Georgian |
| Religion | Eastern Orthodoxy |
| Form of government | monarchy |
| Founded | 1260 |
| Dissolved | 20 February 1810 |
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Facts from Wikidata Q1069959 (CC0).
Kingdom of Imereti Map Over Time
Dated world maps on which Kingdom of Imereti appears, with the other states of the time.
Kingdom of Imereti Timeline
Key historical inflections from foundation to peak territorial expansion
Expansion to peak recorded area of 11,490 km² in 1656 CE.
Kingdom of Imereti: Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Kingdom of Imereti exist?
The Kingdom of Imereti is dated to 1468 CE – 1810 CE, in the Early Modern & Age of Discovery era.
What was the capital of the Kingdom of Imereti?
The capital of the Kingdom of Imereti was Kutaisi.
How large was the Kingdom of Imereti at its peak?
At its peak in 1656 the Kingdom of Imereti covered about 11,490 km².
How did the map of the Kingdom of Imereti change over time?
The Kingdom of Imereti appears on 3 dated world maps in the atlas, from 1500 CE to 1800 CE. Each shows its borders in that year next to the other states of the time.
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