mepe of Kartli

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The "mepe of Kartli" was the royal title used for the monarchs of the ancient Georgian kingdom of Iberia (Kartli), a key early Georgian state in the Caucasus region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monarchical title
royal title
appliesToRegion Caucasus
appliesToTerritory Kartli
associatedWithCulture ancient Georgian culture
associatedWithEthnicGroup Georgians
associatedWithPoliticalEntity ancient Georgian kingdom of Iberia
associatedWithReligion Christianity
capitalAssociated Mtskheta
Tbilisi
country Kingdom of Iberia
countryToday Georgia
etymology "mepe" means "king" in Georgian
followedBy kings of unified Georgia
governs Kartli
surface form: Kartli region

Kingdom of Iberia
hasJurisdictionOver population of Kartli
hasSymbolicRole symbol of Georgian kingship in Kartli
hasTitleType king
historicalPeriod Antiquity
Late Antiquity
languageOfName Georgian language
partOf Georgian kingdoms
surface form: Georgian monarchy

Georgian royal titulature
positionInHierarchy highest secular authority in Kartli
precededBy local tribal chieftains of Kartli
region South Caucasus
relatedConcept King of Iberia
King of Kartli
sovereigntyType hereditary monarchy
titleHolderRole head of government
head of state
supreme military commander
usedBy Georgian monarchs
monarchs of Iberia
usedByDynasty Bagrationi dynasty
Chosroid dynasty
Guaramid dynasty
Pharnavazid dynasty
usedIn Kartli
Kingdom of Iberia

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Kingdom of Iberia hasTitleForRuler mepe of Kartli