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322: 141:, an exiled son of his erstwhile foe, Kaikhosro Gurieli. Vakhushti's dating is sometimes questioned in modern historiography, notably by Davit Khakhutaishvili, who argued that Demetre's rule in Guria should have ended no later than 1664. 62:
from 1663 to 1664. His rule in Guria as well as in Imereti were result of coups and part of a chaotic civil war raging in these western Georgian polities. Demetre's royal career in Imereti terminated with his deposition and blinding.
125:, who intervened in the chaotic civil war in Imereti in 1661. Amid a series of coups and counter-coups, one part of the Imeretian nobles made Demetre king after the abdication of Vakhtang V's son 66:
Demetre was a member of the Gurieli, a family of princes-regnant of Guria. His parentage is not directly attested in the surviving chronicles and documents; Demetre appears to have been a son of
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Khakhutaishvili, Davit (2009). "ნარკვევები გურიის სამთავროს ისტორიიდან (XV-XVIII სს.)" [Studies in the history of the Principality of Guria (15th–18th centuries)].
393: 87: 359: 398: 70:, a patricide, who was deposed and blinded in 1626. Demetre emerged from obscurity in 1658, when he was installed in Guria by King 198: 137:, Demetre's final downfall occurred in 1668. Thereafter he disappeared from history. As prince of Guria, he was succeeded by 106:
support, returned and put Demetre to flight to Imereti. Demetre was able to resume his rule in Guria after having Prince
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in 1663. His rule proved short-lived: the Imeretians caught, blinded, and expelled him and restored
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monk, Demetre recompensed his act of unfrocking by donating the church of the Redeemer in
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Noble families of the Russian Empire. Vol. 4: Princes of the Kingdom of Georgia
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and briefly king of Imereti, whom he eventually betrayed and joined King
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This article about a member of the Georgian nobility is a
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Grebelsky, P. Kh.; Dumin, S.V.; Lapin, V.V. (1993).
78:, whom the king had deposed and forced into exile in 160: 133:. According to the 18th-century Georgian historian 113:In the conflict with Kaikhosro, Demetre relied on 221:. London: Reaktion Books. pp. 214, 216–217. 370: 184: 38: 353: 394:17th-century people from Georgia (country) 360: 346: 169:] (in Russian). Vesti. pp. 37–38. 213: 207: 14: 371: 156: 154: 219:Edge of Empires: A History of Georgia 316: 180: 178: 176: 151: 24: 25: 410: 173: 399:Georgia (country) nobility stubs 320: 191:Works in three volumes, Vol. 2 13: 1: 144: 44: 332:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 102:. In 1660, Kaikhosro, with 10: 415: 315: 304: 295: 287: 277: 268: 260: 255: 241: 74:in place of his relative 39: 186: 162: 72:Alexander III of Imereti 58:from 1658 to 1668 and 123:Vakhtang V of Kartli 110:murdered Kaikhosro. 264:Kaikhosro I Gurieli 119:prince of Mingrelia 76:Kaikhosro I Gurieli 281:Giorgi III Gurieli 139:Giorgi III Gurieli 341: 340: 314: 313: 305:Succeeded by 278:Succeeded by 200:978-9941-409-60-8 115:Vameq III Dadiani 16:(Redirected from 406: 389:House of Gurieli 379:Kings of Imereti 362: 355: 348: 324: 317: 288:Preceded by 261:Preceded by 248:House of Gurieli 243:Demetre Gurieli 239: 238: 233: 232: 215:Rayfield, Donald 211: 205: 204: 187:სამტომეული, ტ. 2 182: 171: 170: 158: 135:Prince Vakhushti 52:House of Gurieli 49: 46: 42: 41: 21: 18:Demetre of Guria 414: 413: 409: 408: 407: 405: 404: 403: 369: 368: 367: 366: 310: 301: 298:King of Imereti 293: 283: 274: 271:Prince of Guria 266: 251: 244: 237: 236: 229: 212: 208: 201: 188: 183: 174: 164: 159: 152: 147: 117:, an ambitious 96:patriarchal see 68:Simon I Gurieli 60:King of Imereti 56:Prince of Guria 47: 40:დემეტრე გურიელი 31:Demetre Gurieli 28: 27:King of Imereti 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 412: 402: 401: 396: 391: 386: 381: 365: 364: 357: 350: 342: 339: 338: 325: 312: 311: 306: 303: 294: 289: 285: 284: 279: 276: 267: 262: 258: 257: 256:Regnal titles 253: 252: 245: 242: 235: 234: 228:978-1780230306 227: 206: 199: 172: 149: 148: 146: 143: 82:. Formerly an 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 411: 400: 397: 395: 392: 390: 387: 385: 382: 380: 377: 376: 374: 363: 358: 356: 351: 349: 344: 343: 337: 335: 331: 326: 323: 319: 318: 309: 300: 299: 292: 286: 282: 273: 272: 265: 259: 254: 250: 249: 240: 230: 224: 220: 216: 210: 202: 196: 192: 181: 179: 177: 168: 157: 155: 150: 142: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 116: 111: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 64: 61: 57: 53: 36: 32: 19: 334:expanding it 327: 296: 269: 246: 218: 209: 190: 166: 112: 65: 30: 29: 384:1668 deaths 48: 1668 373:Categories 302:1663–1664 275:1658–1668 145:References 108:Machutadze 50:), of the 100:Bichvinta 92:metochion 308:Bagrat V 217:(2012). 131:Bagrat V 84:Orthodox 80:Istanbul 35:Georgian 104:Ottoman 94:to the 43:, died 291:Archil 225:  197:  127:Archil 54:, was 37:: 189:[ 165:[ 90:as a 88:Aketi 330:stub 223:ISBN 195:ISBN 98:of 375:: 175:^ 153:^ 45:c. 361:e 354:t 347:v 336:. 231:. 203:. 33:( 20:)

Index

Demetre of Guria
Georgian
House of Gurieli
Prince of Guria
King of Imereti
Simon I Gurieli
Alexander III of Imereti
Kaikhosro I Gurieli
Istanbul
Orthodox
Aketi
metochion
patriarchal see
Bichvinta
Ottoman
Machutadze
Vameq III Dadiani
prince of Mingrelia
Vakhtang V of Kartli
Archil
Bagrat V
Prince Vakhushti
Giorgi III Gurieli





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