Alexander I of Imereti

Alexander I (Georgian: ალექსანდრე I) (fl. 14th century) was King of Imereti. He took advantage of military defeats suffered by King Bagrat V of Georgia to proclaim Imereti to be an independent kingdom in 1387.

Alexander was son of King Bagrat I of Imereti.

Alexander was married to Princess Ana Orbeliani with whom had two children:

• Demetrius of Imereti, duke of Imereti
• Tamar, who married King Alexander I of Georgia.

References

• ვახუშტი, საქართველოს ცხოვრება, [ნაწ.] 2, ზ. ჭიჭინაძის გამოც. ტფ., 1913, გვ. 278-280
• ჯამბურია გ., ქსე, ტ. 1, გვ. 291, თბ., 1975