Kingdom of Kakheti

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The Kingdom of Kakheti was a historical monarchy in eastern Georgia that played a key role in the region’s medieval and early modern political landscape.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Kingdom of Kakheti canonical 13
Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti 3
Kakheti Kingdom 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former country
historical kingdom
monarchy
associatedWith Georgian feudal system
Georgian medieval culture
borderedBy Dagestan
Hereti
Kingdom of Kartli
Shirvan
capital Gremi
Telavi
commonLanguage Georgian language
conflictedWith Dagestani mountaineers
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
continent Asia
country Georgia
culturalRegion Kakheti
endDate 1762
era Early modern period
Middle Ages
followedBy Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
Russian Empire
governmentType hereditary monarchy
historicalSignificance buffer state between Georgian kingdoms and Persian empires
key polity in eastern Georgia
knownFor viticulture and wine production
locatedIn Eastern Georgia
surface form: eastern Georgia
mergedInto Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
modernTerritory Georgia
notableRuler Alexander I of Kakheti
Heraclius I of Kakheti
Heraclius II of Georgia
surface form: Heraclius II of Kartli-Kakheti

Kvirike III of Kakheti
Teimuraz I of Kakheti
partOf historical region of Kakheti
playedRoleIn early modern politics of the Caucasus
medieval politics of the Caucasus
precededBy Principality of Kakheti
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
rulingDynasty Bagrationi dynasty
surface form: Bagrationi dynasty of Kakheti
significantRegion Alazani River
surface form: Alazani Valley
significantRiver Alazani River
startDate c. 787
late 8th century
stateReligion Georgian Orthodox Church
vassalOf Safavid Empire
vassalPeriod 16th century
17th century

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti precededBy Kingdom of Kakheti
Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti mergedFrom Kingdom of Kakheti
Kingdom of Georgia followedBy Kingdom of Kakheti
Kakheti wasKingdom Kingdom of Kakheti
Kakheti mergedInto Kingdom of Kakheti
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti
Eastern Georgia historicallyPartOf Kingdom of Kakheti
this entity surface form: Kakheti Kingdom
Bagrationi dynasty country Kingdom of Kakheti
Heraclius II of Georgia countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Kakheti
Gremi Church and Fortress builtInPeriod Kingdom of Kakheti
Gremi wasCapitalOf Kingdom of Kakheti
Alaverdi Monastery regionHistorically Kingdom of Kakheti
Kingdom of Hereti followedBy Kingdom of Kakheti
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti
Kingdom of Hereti mergedInto Kingdom of Kakheti
Kingdom of Hereti successor Kingdom of Kakheti
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti
Kingdom of Hereti successor Kingdom of Kakheti
Telavi historicallyPartOf Kingdom of Kakheti
Ketevan countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Kakheti
subject surface form: Ketevan the Martyr