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Famous Person from the History I'D Like to Meet
If I could meet a famous person from the history, I would like to meet Vakhtang Gorgasali, one of the most respected kings of Georgia. There are many stories told about him, I want to find out wether they are true or not , I also would like to know more about his life as a king and what’s the most important – I want to warn him about the man, by whom he was killed. (75) Vakhtang Gorgasali was one of the strongest kings of our country. There are many stories told about him. For instance, one of the story tells us that he was more than 2 metres tall, although there were not so tall people in 5th century. One story even says that he could lift a horse and carry it for a ling time. I'd like to know if these stories are truth or not. (72) Vakhtang Gorgasali was only 15 years old when became the king of Georgia. All his life he fought against foreign invaders. His life is intersting to me because he was very young when he took responsibility for his country. I'd like to find out more about his personal life. (49) Vakhtang Gorgasali always fought next to his soldiers and was wounded many times, but while one of the attacks he was wounded by poisoned arrow, which caused his death. I would like to inform him about that. (37) Vakhtang Gorgasali was great king. He became ruler at very young age and his life was full of wars, but he managed to rule country well and Georgia became strong while his reign. I'd like to meet that great person and find out more about his life.

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