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Shota Rustaveli was a medieval Georgian poet, likely from the 12th century, best known for writing *The Knight in the Panther's Skin*, an epic poem that became a cornerstone of Georgian literature and culture. His work is considered one of the greatest achievements of the Georgian Golden Age and remains central to Georgian national and literary identity.
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- Born
- active 12th century
- Died
- 13th century.
- Works
- 32
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- Viti͡az v tigrovoĭ shkure
- Vepʻxistqaosnis xelnaceri lekʻsikonebi
- Vitiazʹ v tigrovoi shkure
- Der giber in der tiger-fel
- Viti͡azʹ v tigrovoĭ shkure
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Shota Rustaveli (Georgian: შოთა რუსთაველი, c. 1160 – after c. 1220), mononymously known simply as Rustaveli, was a medieval Georgian poet. He is considered to be the pre-eminent poet of the Georgian Golden Age and one of the greatest contributors to Georgian literature. Rustaveli was the author of The Knight in the Panther's Skin, a Georgian national epic poem.
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