Grigol Orbeliani

Georgian prince (1804-1883) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 78

Prince Grigol Orbeliani or Jambakur-Orbeliani was a Georgian Romanticist poet and general in Imperial Russian service.

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Awards

Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky

Order of Saint Anna, 1st class

Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class

Order of Saint Anna, 4th class

Order of the White Eagle

Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class

Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class

Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class

Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class

Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class

Order of St. Andrew

Gold Sword for Bravery

Order of St. George, 4th class

Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class

About this person

One of the most colorful figures in the 19th-century Georgian culture, Orbeliani is noted for his patriotic poetry, lamenting Georgia's lost independence and the deposition of the Royal House of Bagration. At the same time, he spent decades in the Imperial Russian Army, rising to the highest positions in the imperial administration in the Caucasus.

Country

Russia

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