
Solomon I of Imereti
King of Imereti
1735 – 1784
- Born
- 1735
- Died
- 1784
- House
- Bagrationi
Biography
King of Imereti from 1752 to 1784, he led a long resistance against the Ottoman Turks and tried to abolish the slave trade in his kingdom. His reign represented the high point of post-medieval Imeretian power and resistance to Ottoman vassalage. He died without a clear successor.
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