Manuchar, Prince of Abkhazia
Prince of Abkhazia
About Manuchar, Prince of Abkhazia
Manuchar I, or Manch I, was a prince of the Principality of Abkhazia from circa 1730 to 1757.
Biography By birth member of the House of Sharvashidze, family that ruled Abkhazia for centuries, he was the eldest son of Hamid Bey Shirvashidze, Prince of Abkhazia (d. 1730).
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.
His son, Kelesh Ahmed-Bey Sharvashidze, also became a ruling Prince in 1780.
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Who was Manuchar, Prince of Abkhazia?
Prince of Abkhazia
When did Manuchar, Prince of Abkhazia die?
Manuchar, Prince of Abkhazia died in 1781.
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