Formation of Kartli-Kakheti through the merger of Kartli and Kakheti Kingdoms.

After centuries of separate rule, the Kingdom of Kartli and the Kingdom of Kakheti united in 1762, forming the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti. The unification was a pivotal moment in Georgian history, consolidating power and resources to create a stronger state. This merger brought together two influential regions with rich histories and strategic importance in the Caucasus region. The establishment of the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti allowed for more effective governance and defense against external threats. The new kingdom became a key player in the geopolitics of the region, attracting attention from neighboring empires and kingdoms. The unification also fostered cultural exchange and economic growth within the newly formed kingdom. This event marked a turning point for the Georgian people, as they worked together towards a shared future under a single monarch. The Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti endured for several decades, leaving a lasting impact on the political landscape of the region. #GeorgianHistory #KingdomOfKartliKakheti #Unification #CaucasusRegion