Simon I of Kartli

Monarch

1537 – 1603

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Who was Simon I of Kartli?

Simon I the Great also known as Svimon, of the Bagrationi dynasty, was a Georgian king of Kartli from 1556 to 1569 and again from 1578 to 1599. He spent most of his reign in an incessant war against the Persian and Ottoman domination of Georgia.

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Born
1537
Parents
Children
Religion
  • Georgian Orthodox Church
  • Eastern Orthodox Church
Ethnicity
  • Georgians
Died
1603
Constantinople

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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