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Tariel `` Taia '' Dadiani , of the House of Dadiani , was Prince of Mingrelia from 1793 to 1794 and in 1802 as a rival to his elder brother , Grigol Dadiani , whose rule was marred by the long-standing struggle between the Imeretian crown seeking to subdue Mingrelia and Mingrelian efforts to win full independence , a continuation of the conflict which had plagued western Georgia for centuries .. House of Dadiani. House of Dadiani. Prince of Mingrelia. Principality of Mingrelia. Grigol Dadiani. Grigol Dadiani. Imeretian crown. Kingdom of Imereti. Tariel enjoyed the support of King Solomon II of Imereti , whom he joined in an uprising against the Imperial Russian encroachment in 1810 .. Solomon II of Imereti. Solomon II of Imereti. Imperial Russian. Russian Empire