Archil of Imereti

Archil
King Archil by Nicolaes Witsen
King of Imereti
Reign1661–1663
1678–1679
1690–1691
1695–1698
King of Kakheti
Reign1664–1675
SuccessorHeraclius I of Kakheti
Born1647
Died16 April 1713(1713-04-16) (aged 65–66)
Moscow
Burial
IssuePrince Alexander of Imereti (1674–1711)
DynastyBagrationi dynasty
FatherVakhtang V of Kartli
MotherRodam Kaplanishvili-Orbeliani
ReligionGeorgian Orthodox Church
KhelrtvaArchil's signature

Archil (Georgian: არჩილი) (1647 – April 16, 1713), of Bagrationi dynasty, king (mepe) of Imereti in western Georgia (1661–1663, 1678–1679, 1690–1691, 1695–1696, and 1698) and of Kakheti in eastern Georgia (1664–75). After a series of unsuccessful attempts to establish himself on the throne of Imereti, Archil retired to Russia where he spearheaded the cultural life of a local Georgian community. He was also a lyric poet.


Archil of Imereti

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