Georgian Poet Shota Rustaveli
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Georgian Poet Shota Rustaveli

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Shota Rustaveli wrote the poem 'The Knight in the ___ Skin.'

False

Shota Rustaveli studied in ____ before becoming the treasurer of Queen Tamara.

False

Shota Rustaveli was a 12th-century Georgian ____.

False

The first printing of 'The Knight in the Panther's Skin' took place in Georgia's capital city of ____ in 1712.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli's later poems were frequently ____ and religious.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Some claim that when Shota Rustaveli grew old, he traveled to ____ and passed away in a Georgian monastery.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli is known for writing 'The Knight in the Panther's Skin,' an epic poem about a young prince's quest to rescue his friend's ____.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli was the treasurer of ____.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli devoted himself to literary activity and wrote 'The Knight in the Panther's Skin,' which is considered the beauty and pride of ____ writing.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli studied in Greece before becoming the treasurer of Queen Tamara.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The first printing of 'The Knight in the Panther's Skin' took place in Georgia's capital city of Tbilisi in 1712.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli wrote his later poems frequently about philosophical and religious themes.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli is known for writing 'The Knight in the Panther's Skin,' an epic poem about a young prince's quest to rescue his friend's beloved.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli was raised by a monk uncle after becoming an orphan as a young child.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli was familiar with the poems of Homer and the philosophy of Plato, theology, the principles of literature and rhetoric, Persian and Arabic literature.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli passed away in a Georgian monastery after traveling to Jerusalem when he grew old.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli was a 14th-century Georgian poet.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shota Rustaveli's literary work 'The Knight in the Panther's Skin' is considered the beauty and pride of Armenian writing.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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