- Manuchar, Prince of Abkhazia
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Manuchar Prince of Abkhazia Reign circa 1730 – 1750 Full name Manuchar Shervashidze/Chachba Predecessor Rostom Successor Zurab Offspring Kelesh Bey, Prince of Abkhazia Royal House Shervashidze/Chachba Manuchar, or Mancha, from the house of Shervashidze, or Chachba, was a prince of the Principality of Abkhazia from circa 1730 to 1750. Manuchar was forcefully deposed from the throne by Ottoman Turkey and sent into exile to that empire, where he converted to Islam together with his brothers Levan, Shirvan and Zurab.
References
- Georgian State (Soviet) Encyclopedia. 1983. Book 10. p. 689.
- Lak'oba, S. (1999). 18th century-1917 in The Abkhazians; a handbook. Curzon Press, Richmond (England).
Manuchar, Prince of AbkhaziaHouse of Shervashidze/ChachbaRegnal titles Preceded by
RostomPrince of Abkhazia
circa 1730 - 1750Succeeded by
ZurabCategories:- Princes of Abkhazia
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