Konstantine Mukhranbatoni ( ka, კონსტანტინე მუხრანბატონი) (died 1716) was a
Georgian
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nobleman of the
House of Mukhrani
The House of Mukhrani is a Georgian princely family that is a branch of the former royal dynasty of Bagrationi, from which it sprang early in the 16th century, receiving in appanage the domain of Mukhrani, in the Kingdom of Kartli. The family ...
, a collateral branch of the royal
Bagrationi dynasty
The Bagrationi dynasty (; ) is a royal dynasty which reigned in Georgia from the Middle Ages until the early 19th century, being among the oldest extant Christian ruling dynasties in the world. In modern usage, the name of the dynasty is som ...
of
Kartli
Kartli ( ka, ქართლი ) is a historical region in central-to-eastern Georgia traversed by the river Mtkvari (Kura), on which Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, is situated. Known to the Classical authors as Iberia, Kartli played a crucial rol ...
. He was Prince (''
batoni'') of
Mukhrani
Mukhrani ( ka, მუხრანი, originally Mukhnari უხნარი i.e., " oak-grove") is a historical lowland district in eastern Georgia, currently within the borders of Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, north of the town of Mtskheta. It l ...
and ''
ex officio'' commander of the
Banner
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of
Shida Kartli
Shida Kartli ( ka, შიდა ქართლი, , ; "Inner Kartli") is a landlocked administrative region (''Mkhare'') in eastern Georgia. It comprises a central part of the historical-geographic province of Shida Kartli. With an area of , S ...
and Grand Master of the Household (''msakhurt-ukhutsesi'') at the court of Kartli from 1696 to 1700.
Konstantine was a son of Prince
Teimuraz II of Mukhrani. He succeeded to the lordship of Mukhrani and court titles on the deposition of his uncle,
Papua, who was punished by the pro-Iranian king
Heraclius I
Heraclius ( grc-gre, Ἡράκλειος, Hērákleios; c. 575 – 11 February 641), was Eastern Roman emperor from 610 to 641. His rise to power began in 608, when he and his father, Heraclius the Elder, the exarch of Africa, led a revolt ...
for his loyalty to the rebellious
George XI. Konstantine married Nino, daughter of Prince David
Amilakhvari
The Amilkhvari ( ka, ამილახვარი) was a noble house of Georgia which rose to prominence in the fifteenth century and held a large fiefdom in central Georgia until the Imperial Russian annexation of the country in 1801. They were ...
and had a son,
Konstantine
Konstantine is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Konstantine Dadeshkeliani (1826–1857), Georgian prince
* Konstantine Gamsakhurdia (1893–1975), Georgian writer
* Konstantine Gamsakhurdia (politician) (born 1961 ...
.
References
1716 deaths
House of Mukhrani
Year of birth unknown
17th-century people from Georgia (country)
18th-century people from Georgia (country)
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