George III of Georgia

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George III of Georgia was a 12th-century king of the Kingdom of Georgia, noted for consolidating royal power and overseeing a period of military strength and cultural flourishing that set the stage for Queen Tamar’s golden age.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Georgia
human
monarch
birthCentury 12th century
capitalDuringReign Tbilisi NERFINISHED
child Rusudan of Georgia NERFINISHED
Tamar of Georgia NERFINISHED
conflict campaigns in Ani
campaigns in Shirvan
wars against Muslim emirates in the Caucasus
country Kingdom of Georgia NERFINISHED
culture Georgian
deathDate 1184
deathPlace Kingdom of Georgia NERFINISHED
dynasty Bagrationi dynasty NERFINISHED
era High Middle Ages
father Demetrius I of Georgia NERFINISHED
gender male
house Bagrationi dynasty of Georgia NERFINISHED
languageOfCourt Georgian NERFINISHED
monarchNumbering George III NERFINISHED
mother Unknown
nobleFamily Bagrationi NERFINISHED
notableFor consolidation of royal power in Georgia
laying foundations for the Georgian Golden Age under Queen Tamar
military campaigns expanding Georgian influence in the Caucasus
oversaw period of cultural flourishing in medieval Georgia
policy centralization of royal authority over nobility
positionHeld King of Georgia
predecessor Demetrius I of Georgia NERFINISHED
regionRuled Caucasus NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1184
reignStart 1156
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
setStageFor Golden Age of Georgia under Tamar the Great NERFINISHED
spouse Burdukhan of Alania NERFINISHED
successor Tamar of Georgia NERFINISHED
successorTitle Queen of Georgia
territorialExpansion Caucasus region
title King of Abkhazians, Kartvelians, Rans, Kakhetians and Armenians

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Vardzia builtDuringReignOf George III of Georgia
Demetrius I of Georgia child George III of Georgia
Tamar of Georgia father George III of Georgia
Vardzia hasFrescoDepicting George III of Georgia
Georgian–Seljuk wars hasMainParticipant George III of Georgia
Georgian Golden Age hasMonarch George III of Georgia
Georgian Golden Age notableFigure George III of Georgia
Tamar of Georgia predecessor George III of Georgia