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Western Armenian
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pronounced Pakrad, ka,
ბაგრატ) is a
male
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name popular in
Georgia
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and
Armenia
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. It is derived from the
Old Persian
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''Bagadāta'', "gift of God".
The names of the Armenian
Bagratuni and Georgian
Bagrationi dynasties (literally, "the house of/established by Bagrat") are derived from the name.
Georgian monarchs
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Bagrat I of Iberia, Georgian prince
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Bagrat I of Mukhrani, Georgian prince
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Bagrat I of Abkhazia, Georgian king
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Bagrat I of Tao, Georgian prince
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Bagrat I of Klarjeti, Georgian prince
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Bagrat I of Imereti, Georgian king
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Bagrat II of Iberia, Georgian king
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Bagrat II of Tao, Georgian prince
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Bagrat II of Klarjeti Prince Bagrat ( ka, ბაგრატი) (died in 988) was a Georgian prince of the Bagrationi dynasty of Tao-Klarjeti Tao-Klarjeti may refer to:
* Tao-Klarjeti, part of Georgian historical region of Upper Kartli
* Kingdom of Tao-Klarjeti, AD 8 ...
, Georgian prince
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Bagrat III of Georgia
Bagrat III ( ka, ბაგრატ III) (c. 960 – 7 May 1014), of the Georgian Bagrationi dynasty, was King of Abkhazia from 978 on (as Bagrat II) and King of Georgia from 1008 on. He united these two titles by dynastic inheritance and, thr ...
, Georgian king
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Bagrat III of Imereti
Bagrat III ( ka, ბაგრატ III) (1495-1565), of the Bagrationi dynasty, was a King of Imereti from April 1, 1510, to 1565. He succeeded upon the death of his father, Alexander II, and faced repeated assaults from the Ottoman Turks as we ...
, Georgian king
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Bagrat III of Klarjeti, Georgian prince
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Bagrat IV of Imereti Bagrat IV ( ka, ბაგრატ IV) (1565 – died after 1590), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was a king of Imereti from 1589 to 1590.
According to the mainstream Georgian scholarship, Bagrat was a son of Prince Teimuraz and a grandson of King Bag ...
, Georgian king
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Bagrat IV of Georgia
Bagrat IV ( ka, ბაგრატ IV; 101824 November 1072), of the Bagrationi dynasty, was the King of Georgia from 1027 to 1072. During his long and eventful reign, Bagrat sought to repress the great nobility and to secure Georgia's sovereign ...
, Georgian king
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Bagrat V of Georgia, Georgian king
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Bagrat V of Imereti
Bagrat V ( ka, ბაგრატ V) (1620–1681), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was a king of Imereti, whose troubled reign in the years of 1660–61, 1663–68, 1669–78, and 1679–81, was marked by extreme instability and feudal anarchy in the k ...
, Georgian king
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Bagrat VI of Georgia
Bagrat VI ( ka, ბაგრატ VI; 1439 – 1478), a representative of the Imeretian branch of the Bagrationi dynasty, was a king of Imereti (as Bagrat II) from 1463, and a king of Georgia from 1465 until his death.
Life
He was the son of P ...
, Georgian king
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Bagrat VII of Kartli
Bagrat VII ( ka, ბაგრატ VII) (1569–1619), also known as Bagrat Khan, was King of Kartli, eastern Georgia, effectively serving as a khan for the Persian shah Abbas I from 1615/1616 to 1619.
Life
A son of David XI of Kartli, he to ...
, Georgian king
Others
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Bagrat Asatryan
Bagrat A. Asatryan ( hy, Բագրատ Արտաշեսի Ասատրյան, born February 2, 1956), also transliterated Bagrat Asatrian or Assatrian, is an Armenian economist and the former Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia from 1994 to 1998. ...
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Bagrat Galstanyan
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Bagrat Ioannisiani
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Bagrat Oghanian
Bagrat Oghanian (5 February 1981 – 18 December 2021) was an Armenian boxer best known for winning the Super Heavyweight Bronze medal at the 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships.
Life and career
As an amateur, he scored his biggest succ ...
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Bagrat Shinkuba
Bagrat Uasyl-ipa Shinkuba ( ab, Баграҭ Уасыл-иҧа Шьынқәба; russian: Баграт Васильевич Шинкуба; 12 May 1917 – 25 February 2004) was an Abkhaz writer, poet, historian, linguist and politician. He ...
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Bagrat Ulubabyan
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Bagrat de Bagration y de Baviera
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Prince Bagrat of Georgia
See also
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Bagrati Cathedral
References
Georgian masculine given names
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