Vakhushti | |
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Born | c. 1696 Tbilisi, Kingdom of Kartli, Safavid Empire |
Died | 1757 (aged c. 61) Moscow, Russian Empire |
Burial | |
Spouse | Mariam Abashidze |
Issue | Ivan |
Dynasty | Bagrationi dynasty |
Father | Vakhtang VI |
Religion | Georgian Orthodox |
Vakhushti (Georgian: ვახუშტი; c. 1696 – 1757) was a Georgian royal prince (batonishvili), geographer, historian and cartographer. His principal historical and geographic works, Description of the Kingdom of Georgia and the Geographical Atlas, were inscribed on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register in 2013.[1]
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