
Vakhtang I Gorgasali
Vakhtang I Gorgasali was a prominent medieval king of Iberia, often credited with founding and developing Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, in the 4th century. His reign marked a significant period of cultural and economic growth for the region, as Tbilisi became a vital trading hub along the Silk Road. Gorgasali is remembered for his military prowess and efforts to consolidate power in the region amidst various external influences, including Arab, Persian, and Byzantine incursions.
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Vakhtang I Gorgasali is credited with founding and developing Tbilisi in the 4th century.
אוצר בן אלף שנים נחשף בלב טביליסיידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·
Israel· 2026-09-10

