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Mamia V Gurieli

d. 1826 · 19th century

Mamia V Gurieli was Prince of Guria in western Georgia from 1797 until his death in 1826. Caught between the Kingdom of Imereti, the Ottoman Empire and advancing Russia, he accepted a Russian protectorate in 1810 while keeping control of internal affairs. After his death his widow Sophia ruled as regent for their young son David, until Russia annexed Guria in 1829.

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