Solomon II of Imereti
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Solomon II was a Georgian monarch of the Bagrationi dynasty, who reigned as the last king of Imereti in western Georgia from 1789 to 1790 and from 1792 until his deposition by the Imperial Russian gov
Solomon II alongside the lost Georgian Crown Jewels
Battle of Krtsanisi
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The Battle of Krtsanisi was fought between the army of Qajar Iran and the Georgian armies of the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti and Kingdom of Imereti at the place of Krtsanisi near Tbilisi, Georgia, from
Solomon II of Imereti
…and continued Solomon I's policy of restricting the powers of feudal aristocracy. In 1795, he and Heraclius fought with a small Imeretian force at the Battle of Krtsanisi against the Persians, only to be completely defeated by the latter. After Heraclius' death in 1798, and the annexation of the eastern Georgian kingdom…
Battle of Krtsanisi by Valerian Sidamon-Eristavi
Entrance of the Russian troops in Tiflis, 26 November 1799, by Franz Roubaud, 1886