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311: 130:, 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. 51:
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.
114:, 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 55:
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)].
382: 76: 348: 387: 59:, a patricide, who was deposed and blinded in 1626. Demetre emerged from obscurity in 1658, when he was installed in Guria by King 187: 126:, Demetre's final downfall occurred in 1668. Thereafter he disappeared from history. As prince of Guria, he was succeeded by 95:
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).
67:, whom the king had deposed and forced into exile in 149: 122:. According to the 18th-century Georgian historian 102:In the conflict with Kaikhosro, Demetre relied on 210:. London: Reaktion Books. pp. 214, 216–217. 359: 173: 27: 342: 383:17th-century people from Georgia (country) 349: 335: 158:] (in Russian). Vesti. pp. 37–38. 202: 196: 360: 145: 143: 208:Edge of Empires: A History of Georgia 305: 169: 167: 165: 140: 13: 14: 399: 162: 388:Georgia (country) nobility stubs 309: 180:Works in three volumes, Vol. 2 1: 133: 33: 321:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 91:. In 1660, Kaikhosro, with 10: 404: 304: 293: 284: 276: 266: 257: 249: 244: 230: 63:in place of his relative 28: 175: 151: 61:Alexander III of Imereti 47:from 1658 to 1668 and 112:Vakhtang V of Kartli 99:murdered Kaikhosro. 253:Kaikhosro I Gurieli 108:prince of Mingrelia 65:Kaikhosro I Gurieli 270:Giorgi III Gurieli 128:Giorgi III Gurieli 330: 329: 303: 302: 294:Succeeded by 267:Succeeded by 189:978-9941-409-60-8 104:Vameq III Dadiani 395: 378:House of Gurieli 368:Kings of Imereti 351: 344: 337: 313: 306: 277:Preceded by 250:Preceded by 237:House of Gurieli 232:Demetre Gurieli 228: 227: 222: 221: 204:Rayfield, Donald 200: 194: 193: 176:სამტომეული, ტ. 2 171: 160: 159: 147: 124:Prince Vakhushti 41:House of Gurieli 38: 35: 31: 30: 403: 402: 398: 397: 396: 394: 393: 392: 358: 357: 356: 355: 299: 290: 287:King of Imereti 282: 272: 263: 260:Prince of Guria 255: 240: 233: 226: 225: 218: 201: 197: 190: 177: 172: 163: 153: 148: 141: 136: 106:, an ambitious 85:patriarchal see 57:Simon I Gurieli 49:King of Imereti 45:Prince of Guria 36: 29:დემეტრე გურიელი 20:Demetre Gurieli 17: 16:King of Imereti 12: 11: 5: 401: 391: 390: 385: 380: 375: 370: 354: 353: 346: 339: 331: 328: 327: 314: 301: 300: 295: 292: 283: 278: 274: 273: 268: 265: 256: 251: 247: 246: 245:Regnal titles 242: 241: 234: 231: 224: 223: 217:978-1780230306 216: 195: 188: 161: 138: 137: 135: 132: 71:. Formerly an 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 400: 389: 386: 384: 381: 379: 376: 374: 371: 369: 366: 365: 363: 352: 347: 345: 340: 338: 333: 332: 326: 324: 320: 315: 312: 308: 307: 298: 289: 288: 281: 275: 271: 262: 261: 254: 248: 243: 239: 238: 229: 219: 213: 209: 205: 199: 191: 185: 181: 170: 168: 166: 157: 146: 144: 139: 131: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 109: 105: 100: 98: 94: 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 58: 53: 50: 46: 42: 25: 21: 323:expanding it 316: 285: 258: 235: 207: 198: 179: 155: 101: 54: 19: 18: 373:1668 deaths 37: 1668 362:Categories 291:1663–1664 264:1658–1668 134:References 97:Machutadze 39:), of the 89:Bichvinta 81:metochion 297:Bagrat V 206:(2012). 120:Bagrat V 73:Orthodox 69:Istanbul 24:Georgian 93:Ottoman 83:to the 32:, died 280:Archil 214:  186:  116:Archil 43:, was 26:: 178:[ 154:[ 79:as a 77:Aketi 319:stub 212:ISBN 184:ISBN 87:of 364:: 164:^ 142:^ 34:c. 350:e 343:t 336:v 325:. 220:. 192:. 22:(

Index

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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Rayfield, Donald

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