Ioane ( ka, იოანე მუხრანბატონი, ''Ioane Mukhranbatoni'') (12 December 1755 – 1 October 1801) was a
Georgian
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* Anything related to, or originating from Georgia (country)
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**Georgian scripts, three scrip ...
diplomat and military commander. As the head of the
Mukhrani branch of the royal
Bagrationi dynasty of
Kartli, he was Prince (''
batoni'') of
Mukhrani and ''
ex officio
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'' commander of the
Banner
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of
Shida Kartli and Grand Master of the Household (''msakhurt-ukhutsesi'') at the
court of Georgia from 1778 to 1801.
Biography
Ioane was a son of Prince
Constantine III of Mukhrani Constantine III ( ka, კონსტანტინე III მუხრანბატონი, ''Konstantine III Mukhranbatoni'') (1696 – 26 October 1756) was a Georgian prince and the head of the Mukhrani branch of the royal Bagrationi dynasty ...
. He succeeded to the headship of the House of Mukhrani on the retirement of his relative,
Simon. He was a son-in-law and senior official of King
Heraclius II of Georgia. In 1783, Ioane signed, together with Prince
Garsevan Chavchavadze
Prince Garsevan Chavchavadze ( ka, გარსევან ჭავჭავაძე) (July 20, 1757 - April 7, 1811) was a Georgian nobleman (''tavadi''), politician and diplomat primarily known as the Georgian ambassador to Imperial Russia.
...
, the
Treaty of Georgievsk whereby Georgia was promised
Russian protection and preservation of its throne under the House of Bagrationi.
Treaty of Georgievsk, 1783
''. PSRZ, vol. 22 (1830), pp. 1013-1017. Translated from the Russian by Russell E. Martin, Ph.D., Westminster College. From 1786 to 1795, he was a military governor of the
Erivan Khanate
The Erivan Khanate ( fa, خانات ایروان, translit=Xānāt-e Iravān; hy, Երեւանի խանութիւն, translit=Yerevani xanut'iwn; az, ایروان خانلیغی, translit=İrəvan xanlığı), also known as Chokhur-e Sa'd, was ...
, Georgia's tributary state. He was responsible for putting down a revolt against Heraclius' hegemony in the
Nakhichevan Khanate in 1786 and commanded elements of Georgian troops at the disastrous battle against the
Iranian invasion of Tbilisi in 1795.
Family
Prince Ioane was married to
Princess Ketevan of Georgia
Ketevan ( ka, ქეთევანი; 1764 – 5 July 1840) was a Georgian princess royal (''batonishvili''), a daughter of Heraclius II, the penultimate king of Kartli and Kakheti, and the wife of Ioann, Prince of Mukhrani. Like her sisters, ...
, daughter of King Heraclius II. They had 7 children:
*
Constantine IV of Mukhrani
Constantine IV ( ka, კონსტანტინე IV მუხრანბატონი, ''Konstantine IV Mukhranbatoni''; russian: Константин Иванович Багратион-Мухранский, ''Konstantin Ivanovich Bagrati ...
(1782–1842)
*Teimuraz Bagration of Mukhrani (1784–1833)
*
Grigol Bagration of Mukhrani
Prince Grigol Bagration of Mukhrani ( ka, გრიგოლ ბაგრატიონ მუხრანელი) (1787—1861) was a Georgia (country), Georgian nobleman of the House of Mukhrani.
Life
Prince Grigol was son of Ioane I, Prince ...
(1787–1861)
*Barbare Bagration of Mukhrani (1790–1843)
*David Bagration of Mukhrani (1793–1878)
*Tamar Bagration of Mukhrani (1798–1851)
*Irakli Bagration of Mukhrani (1800–1816)
References
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1755 births
1801 deaths
House of Mukhrani
Diplomats of Georgia (country)
Generals from Georgia (country)