After receiving a good education in Georgia, Rustaveli went to Athens (the Paris of his time) and completed his education there. He spoke several languages, he traveled extensively in Asia and Europe, he knew thoroughly the cultures, the arts, and the literature of all the civilized countries of his age.
Shota Rustaveli, 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... Wikipedia
Born: Rustavi, Georgia
Died: Jerusalem
Language: Middle Georgian
Nationality: Georgian
Notable works: The Knight in the Panther's Skin
Resting place: Monastery of the Cross; Jerusalem (undisclosed)
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Nov 26, 2021 · Shota Rustaveli is the most admired poet in Georgia and an iconic figure in Georgian national literature. He is the author of the medieval ...
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It is believed that Rustaveli was born between 1160 and 1165 (some have it as late as 1172).
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