Yousouf I Jakéli
Ottoman vassal and ruler over Georgia
About Yousouf I Jakéli
Lived 1594 – 1647 (aged 52–53). Yousouf I Jakéli was a Turkish.
Yusuf I Jaqeli, also known as Yusuf Pasha (; ), (1594 — 1647) was a Georgian ruler of Childir Eyalet and vassal of the Ottoman Empire from 1635 to 1647, member of the Jaqeli family and the son of Beka III Jaqeli, better known as "Sefer Pasha." . In 1635, after his father's death Ottomans guaranteed Jaqeli family the Meskhetian throne, if they convert to Islam. Yusuf with his family and relatives became Muslim and started ruling Childir. He took appearance in the Ottoman-Safavid war. In 1647 Yusuf I died by unknown illness, leaving the throne to his son, Rostom.
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Who was Yousouf I Jakéli?
Ottoman vassal and ruler over Georgia
When was Yousouf I Jakéli born?
Yousouf I Jakéli was born in 1594.
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Yousouf I Jakéli died in 1647.
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Yousouf I Jakéli was Turkish.
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