Simon I Gurieli
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Simon I Gurieli, of the House of Gurieli, was Prince of Guria in 1625. He acceded to power in Guria, a small principality in southwest Georgia, after having murdered his father, Mamia II Gurieli, and
Simon Gurieli, a sketch from Teramo Castelli's travelogue.
House of Gurieli
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The House of Gurieli was a Georgian princely family and a ruling dynasty of dukes of the southwestern Georgian province of Guria, which was autonomous and later, for a few centuries, independent. A fe
Simon I Gurieli
…Simon I Gurieli (Georgian: სიმონ I გურიელი, 1606 – c. 1672), of the House of Gurieli, was Prince of Guria in 1625. He acceded to power in Guria, a small principality in southwest Georgia, after having murdered his father, Mamia II…
Prince Mamia Gurieli of Guria, 17th century. Painted by Don Christoforo de Castelli.