Zegnak, Prince of Abkhazia
Zegnak | |||||
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Prince of Abkhazia | |||||
Reign | circa 1665 – 1700 | ||||
Predecessor | Sustar | ||||
Successor | Rostom | ||||
Issue |
Rostom, Prince of Abkhazia Jikeshia, Lord of Abzhua Kvapu, Lord of Samurzakhano | ||||
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House | Shervashidze/Chachba |
Zegnak, from the house of Shervashidze, or Chachba, was a prince of the Principality of Abkhazia from circa 1665 to 1700. After Zegnak's death, the Principality of Abkhazia was divided amongst his sons, with his eldest son Rostom Prince of the rump Principality in Bzyb and the separate duchies of Abzhua and Samurzakhano falling to his other sons Jikeshia and Kvapu.
References
- Georgian State (Soviet) Encyclopedia. 1983. Book 10. p. 689.
Zegnak, Prince of Abkhazia House of Shervashidze/Chachba | ||
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Preceded by Sustar |
Prince of Abkhazia circa 1665 - 1700 |
Succeeded by Rostom |
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