Dgebuadze (noble family)

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Dgebuadze (Georgian: დგებუაძე) was a Georgian noble family from the province of Mingrelia. In the 19th century, they served to the Dadiani princes of Mingrelia as governors (mouravi) of the canton of Salipartiano.[1] According to the historian Cyril Toumanoff, they were accepted among the princely nobility of the Russian Empire in 1903.[2]

References

  1. Beradze, Tamaz (1984). "სალიპარტიანო [Salipartiano]". ქართული საბჭოთა ენციკლოპედია, ტ. 8 [Georgian Soviet Encyclopaedia, Vol. 8] (in Georgian). Tbilisi: Metsniereba. p. 693.
  2. Toumanoff, Cyril (1967). Studies in Christian Caucasian History, p. 272. Georgetown University Press.


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