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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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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
Bagrat, Prince of Mukhrani ( ka, ბაგრატ I მუხრანბატონი, ''Bagrat I Mukhranbatoni''), (c. 1487 – c. 1540) was the third son of King Constantine II of Georgia, of the Bagrationi dynasty, and the founder of the H ...
, Georgian prince
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Bagrat I of Abkhazia
Bagrat I ( ka, ბაგრატ I) was the King of Abkhazia between 882 and 894. He was the second son of Demetrius II of the Anchabadze dynasty.
Life
After the usurper John Shavliani seized the throne Bagrat fled to Constantinople and live ...
, Georgian king
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Bagrat I of Tao, Georgian prince
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Bagrat I of Klarjeti
Bagrat I ( ka, ბაგრატ I) (died April 20, 900) was a Georgian prince of the Bagratid dynasty of Tao-Klarjeti and the ruler of Klarjeti from 889 until his death. There is some confusion in dating Bagrat's death. According to the 11th-c ...
, Georgian prince
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Bagrat I of Imereti
Bagrat I the Minor ( ka, ბაგრატ მცირე, ''Bagrat Mts'ire''; died 1372), of the Bagrationi dynasty, was king of western Georgian kingdom of Imereti from 1329 until 1330, when he was reduced to a vassal duke by George V of Geor ...
, Georgian king
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Bagrat II of Iberia
Bagrat II ( ka, ბაგრატ II) (937–994) was a Georgian prince of the Bagratid dynasty of Tao-Klarjeti and the titular king of Iberia- Kartli from 958 until his death. He was also known as Bagrat Regueni (ბაგრატ რეგ� ...
, Georgian king
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Bagrat II of Tao
Bagrat II ( ka, ბაგრატ II) (died 966) was a Georgian prince of the Bagratid dynasty of Tao-Klarjeti and hereditary ruler of Upper Tao, with the title of ''eristavt-eristavi'', "duke of dukes", from 961 to 966.
Bagrat was a son and su ...
, 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.
Prince Bagrat was son of Sumbat II of Klarjeti
Sumbat II ( ka, სუმბატ II) (died 988) was a Georgian prince of th ...
, 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, Georgian king
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Bagrat III of Klarjeti Prince Bagrat III (died 1028) ( ka, ბაგრატ) was a Georgian prince of the Bagrationi dynasty from Tao-Klarjeti.Cyrille Toumanoff, Les dynasties de la Caucasie chrétienne de l'Antiquité jusqu'au XIXe siècle : Tables généalogiques et ...
, 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 ...
, 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 ...
, 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 ...
, Georgian king
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Bagrat VII of Kartli, 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. H ...
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Bagrat Galstanyan
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Bagrat Ioannisiani
Bagrat Konstantinovich Ioannisiani (born in Yerevan, Armenia, died 10 December 1985 in Leningrad, Soviet Union) was a Soviet telescope designer of Armenian descent.
He was the chief designer of the BTA-6, one of the largest telescopes in t ...
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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
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Bagrat Ulubabyan
Bagrat Arshaki Ulubabyan ( hy, Բագրատ Արշակի Ուլուբաբյան; russian: link=no, Баграт Аршакович Улубабян; December 9, 1925 – November 19, 2001) was an Armenian writer and historian, known most promine ...
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Bagrat de Bagration y de Baviera
Prince ''Don'' Bagrat de Bagration y de Baviera, also Prince Bagrat Bagrationi-Mukhraneli'' and ''Prince Bagrat Bagration-Moukhransky (12 January 1949 – 20 March 2017) was a member of the Bagration dynasty which once ruled the Kingdom of Ge ...
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Prince Bagrat of Georgia
Bagrat ( ka, ბაგრატი) (8 May 1776 – 8 May 1841) was a Georgian royal prince ('' batonishvili'') of the House of Bagrationi and an author. A son of King George XII of Georgia, Bagrat occupied important administrative posts in the ...
See also
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Bagrati Cathedral
References
Georgian masculine given names
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