Tamar of Georgia was the monarch who ruled the Kingdom of Georgia from 1184 to 1213. As a member of the Bagrationi dynasty, she was the first woman to hold supreme power in her country, often being referred to by the title *mepe*, which translates to king. Her reign marked the peak of the Georgian Golden Age, a period characterized by significant military expansion and cultural flourishing. Despite facing intense political opposition from the nobility, she successfully consolidated her authority and expanded the empire's influence across the Caucasus.