Adarnase II of Tao-Klarjeti

Adarnase II of Tao-Klarjeti

Adarnase II ( _ka. ადარნასე) was a Georgian Bagratid prince and a co-ruler to his brothers - Bagrat I Kuropalates and Guaram Mampali - with the title of eristavt-eristavi ("duke of dukes") (830-c.870). He was the oldest son of the Georgian presiding prince Ashot I and inherited all the lands west to the Arsiani Range with the exception of Shavsheti and Lower Tao (now in Turkey).Suny, Ronald Grigor (1994), "The Making of the Georgian Nation", p. 30. Indiana University Press, ISBN 0253209153] After Adarnase's death, his possessions were equally divided among his sons: Gurgen obtained Tao, while Sumbat received Klarjeti.Toumanoff, Cyril (1967). "Studies in Christian Caucasian History", p. 453. Georgetown University Press.]

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