Dynastica

Adarnase IV of Iberia

King of the Kartvelians · Curopalates

d. 923

Biography

First Bagrationi to assume the title 'King of the Kartvelians' (Iberians) in 888, restoring the Georgian monarchy after centuries of foreign domination. Allied with the Byzantine Empire against the Armenian Bagratuni and Arab forces. He is considered the founder of medieval Georgian kingship.

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