the Brilliant

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The Brilliant was the epithet of George V of Georgia, a 14th-century king renowned for restoring and strengthening the Georgian kingdom after a period of decline.

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the Brilliant canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
king
monarch of Georgia
associatedWith Caucasus region
Tbilisi
centuryOfActivity 14th century
conflict struggles against Mongol overlordship in Georgia
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Georgia
culturalImpact revival of royal court culture in Georgia
support for Georgian monastic and ecclesiastical institutions
dateOfDeath 1346
deathPlace Kingdom of Georgia
diplomaticActivity negotiations with the Ilkhan Abu Sa'id
dynasty Bagrationi dynasty
epithet the Brilliant
era late medieval Georgia
father Demetrius II of Georgia
historicalReputation one of the most successful late medieval Georgian kings
restorer of Georgian unity
knownFor diplomatic relations with the Byzantine Empire
diplomatic relations with the Golden Horde
diplomatic relations with the Mongol Ilkhanate
ending internal fragmentation in Georgia
reasserting royal authority over Georgian nobles
restoring the strength of the Kingdom of Georgia
language Georgian
monarchOf Georgia
notableAchievement temporary restoration of Georgian influence in the South Caucasus
notableEvent liberation of Tbilisi from Mongol dominance
restoration of Georgian control over key trade routes in the Caucasus
policy centralization of royal power
reform of taxation and administration
support for the Georgian Church
positionHeld King of Georgia
predecessor George VI of Georgia
regionRuled Eastern Georgia
Western Georgia
linked to: western Georgia

parts of Armenia
reignEnd 1346
reignStart c. 1314
relative David VIII of Georgia
Vakhtang III of Georgia
religion Eastern Orthodox Church
Georgian Orthodox Church
successor David IX of Georgia
title King of Kings of the Abkhazians, Kartvelians, Rans, Kakhetians and Armenians

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George V of Georgia nickname the Brilliant
George V of Georgia epithet the Brilliant
subject linked to: the Brilliant